When I lived in Tampa, FL, some years ago, one of the premier events among African American women was the Ebony Fashion Fair. I’d hear friends and acquaintances talk excitedly about getting tickets to this…
Uncovering Our History Through The Relics Left Behind
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When I lived in Tampa, FL, some years ago, one of the premier events among African American women was the Ebony Fashion Fair. I’d hear friends and acquaintances talk excitedly about getting tickets to this…
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The two wedding dresses were lying on top of a box under a back table at the auction house. I was surprised to find them because it’s not often that I see new – and…
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I?ve never been a fur coat kind of woman. Stoles and long mink coats never really appealed to me, and I never understood the attraction. Some years ago when I was a newspaper recruiter, I…