After witnessing in person Bethann Hardison winning the Vanguard Award at the NAACP Image Awards in late February 2023, I was excited to attend a very intimate discussion between Hardison and influencer Goo Goo Atkins (Goo Ru Style). The event was was held at the Black Design Collective Community Center […]
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Fashion Trailblazers: Black History & the African American Model
Back in 2018 during, Agenda nodded to the history of fashion model trailblazers. This article ran in issue #4 for Black History Month. For once I was not considered Black, African American, or Negro. I was just an American. —Dorothea Church remembers her modeling career in Paris in the early […]
Fashion Whisperer, Episode2: Tyson Beckford and Kiara Liz
As we approach our 3rd month of social distancing, we thought we’d break the monotony and do something different for AGENDA’s mid-spring 2020 issue. With our second offering from The Fashion Whisperer, celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes curated a colorful editorial titled “Dancing Queen” with dancer and Miss Puerto Rico 2018 […]