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Fashion’s Role in Black Protest, 1863–1963
Fashion historian and assistant professor at Parsons School of Design Jonathan Michael Square and MFIT associate curator Elizabeth Way will be in conversation about the significance of fashion and self-presentation for Black Civil Rights leaders from the nineteenth century to the present. This program is also a part of the 1863–1963–2023 Project: Civil Rights in FIT’s Neighborhood project.
Please note that attending is on a first-come, first-served basis with RSVP.
If you require accommodations due to a disability please contact museuminfo@fitnyc.edu to discuss your needs. The request should be provided with enough time to reasonably setup the accommodation.
Venue: Katie Murphy Ampitheatre
300 7th Avenue (Corner of 7th Avenue and 27th Street), New York, NY 10001
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718-288-0631
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