
Fashion, Race, and Expanding the Narrative of Fashion History with Kimberly Jenkins
Dressed: The History of Fashion
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The Black Square Right and the Black Boxes
"I was developing I was kind of relaunching the database redesigning it in April 2020 having no idea what was about to happen the next month and I'm just so excited," she says. "Watching for everyone to kind of in slow motion watch a man die on everyone's phones you know that's one thing and then for everyone to just be outraged as we rightfully should" She adds: "Everyone just sort of the fashion industry definitely jumped to action but it was mainly because they didn't want to be on the wrong side of history."
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