In Mikeisha Vaughn's recent article" How Tokenism And Demand Affects The Up-And-Coming Black Creative" she investigates Tokenism and the limitation of Black designers,stylist and creatives.
Mikeisha Vaughn: “Unfortunately, tokenism is often on display in the fashion industry, allowing a limited amount of Black creatives to thrive at a time.”
Just because there are a few high profile black fashion designers and creatives that does not necessarily mean that they've paved the way for the next generation!
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