Article 5AJGW Truth Hurts: Lizzo Reminds Us 'Fashion Is So Indebted to Black Women’s Culture'

Truth Hurts: Lizzo Reminds Us 'Fashion Is So Indebted to Black Women’s Culture'

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Maiysha Kai on The Glow Up, shared by Maiysha Kai
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James Baldwin famously said in 1961: To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a state of rage almost, almost all of the time." We know that to be true, but when it comes to the fashion and beauty industries, to be Black and fat is to be largely invisible. (Trust-as a Black woman who...

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