Ep. 23 | The Role of Fashion in Movements for Justice

In this episode, Taniqua discusses how business formal attire and denim were used in the 1960s to highlight racism injustice, sexism and classism during the Civil Rights Movement.

Sources/Further Reading:

Liberated Threads by Tanisha C. Ford

SNCC Women, Denim, and the Politics of Dress by Tanisha C. Ford


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