There’s not an aspect of the fashion industry that black culture does not influence. From the vision board and the sketches to the final product, our story and our struggle can be found either represented, exploited, or appropriated in some way.

As we’ve entered the month of March, I’ve been personally reflecting on how important it is for us to keep that same energy that we had for Black History Month when it comes to learning about the impact that black influence has on the world...