The historic The Black Fashion Museum was founded by Ms. Lois Alexander Lane in 1970, the museum was in a brownstone on West 126th Street (between Lenox and Adam Clayton Powell Blvd.,), after founding the legendary Harlem Institute of Fashion in 1966. Continue reading
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I have been reading since my youngest years, consuming novels of fiction and tales every chance available, all in an effort to broaden my imagination and range of knowledge alike. But it is with due humility that at 23-years-old, after so much time reading voraciously, no story has ever moved me so much, so poignantly and so emotionally, as The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Continue reading
Arlan Ettinger will never forget the response he got the day he took one of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks’ hats to a meeting at Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater. “It was a fairly plain-looking black hat. And then I said it was Rosa Parks’. And their mouths just opened up without saying a word and tears” flowed, Ettinger said. “It was a very, very powerful moment. You could see the impact this woman has had on everyone.” Continue reading
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