Black culture is the heart of American fashion. During this unique fashion experience, fashion icon, Kitty Black Perkins, former Chief Designer of Fashions and Doll Concepts at Mattel Fashion,and Stacey McBride-Irby, Doll Designer and former Project Designer for Mattel, will reflect on the ways in which Black musicians, artists, designers, and models have influenced the clothes we wear, share business advice for fashion designers and discuss the importance of embracing and empowering Black culture through representation.

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