The upcoming spring season always seems to be the time to shine for black fashion designers, and this year was no different. Last week, a diverse group of black talent showed at Fashion Week in New York City. Many designers even opted to make a statement with their designs, by taking on issues like body diversity, gender identity, sexuality, and police brutality head on.
Lisa Folawiyo
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LaQuan Smith
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Pyer Moss
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Telfar
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DKNY
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5:31 Jérôme
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Brother Vellies
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KLS Kimora Lee Simmons
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B. Michael America
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Xuly.Bët
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Hood by Air
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Cushnie et Ochs
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YEEZY Season 4
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Tracy Reese
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Byron Lars
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