Where do Black women fit into the vintage clothing revolution?
The State of the Arts series, Hillary Crosley Coker writes about the ways Black women have been incorporating vintage into their wardrobes for years, long before it was popularized by TikTok.
"I think we've always been defining personal style with vintage — I remember Joie Lee walking onto the set of 'Do The Right Thing'and she had on a vintage 1950s casual cotton dress, and I thought, 'Oh, that's so perfect,'" said Ruth E. Carter. "She really stood out from the pack." {
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