The Intersection of Black Masculinity and Fashion

Fashion is both a tool of, i think, oppression for black men in america andas a tool of emancipation. In terms of oppression, even if you go back to the slave trade, like you were stripped from your clothing,. tradvon martin, he was wearing a hoodi that's why it happened right? And then there's the history of black dandyism in america, you know, this sort of a using fashion as a way to to access free for for black people. So what was it like for you to go into the woman section, like, literally, as a black man, a sort of pushing those boundaries? There is a lot of hyper masculinity

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