The Manhattan Arts Center launched Juneteenth celebrations on Thursday night with a fashion show celebrating Black culture through the decades. Organized by the Manhattan Juneteenth Committee, the show highlighted Black fashion from the 20th and 21st centuries in keeping with this year’s theme of “Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future.” Personal stylist Lydia Bowyer incorporated looks from the 1920s, 1970s, 1990s and 2020s.
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