20 Influential Blacks In The Fashion Industry

styleblazer.com:

Exclusivity made it difficult for many African Americans and Blacks to break into the fashion industry. But many have paved the way into the industry as editors, writers, designers, stylists and executives. Here are 20 blacks who have become influencers in the fashion industry.

Fear Of A Black President

The Atlantic:

As a candidate, Barack Obama said we needed to reckon with race and with America's original sin, slavery. But as our first black president, he has avoided mention of race almost entirely. In having to be "twice as good" and "half as black," Obama reveals the false promise and double standard of integration.