Find out more about the festival here: https://www.atcfestivals.com/juneteenth/#1617039876488-da8831a9-46d4
For more info from Alter Me Perfect: https://www.altermeperfect.com/
Carl Lindsay is also looking for more designers and models
https://www.altermeperfect.com/designersignup
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A little history about Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, a Union General rode into Galveston, Texas to announce that the Civil War had ended, and slaves had been freed.
I am asking designers to create….photography, Fine art, wearable art,Fiber arts, Interior design, Beauty, make up and hair, and any other art form.using the Liberation colors Red, Black, and Green. Show off your creativity with no restrictions, be bold, and proud. Photograph/video the process, post it on Instagram/Twitter/Facebook….and any other social network you are on. Using the hashtags: #cbheritagedesignchallenge#heritagedesignchallenge#redblackandgreendesignchallenge#redblackandgreendesignPost the finished project this July 4th - July 5th. SAY IT LOUD…..CREATIVELY. Cassandra Bromfield The Flag was created by The Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) formally adopted it on August 13, 1920. Known as the UNIA flag, Afro-American flag, Black Liberation flag, Marcus Garvey Flag, and many other names. The three colors represent: red: the blood that...
This weekend I was honored to represent the team of Into My Life Movie at the Dumbo Film Festival. There were so many great entries and with great joy Into My Life won for Best Documentary Short.
Here is a clip of Into My Life:
Into My Life Excerpt from Sarah Keeling on Vimeo.
I had the honor of creating Anu Prestonia celebration gown, for her gala event. I post just a snippit of the event here, but it was so much more than this 1 minute story. Want to see more take a peek at the professional photos from Khamit Kinks IG page See more photos from Photographer Edward C.Jones here. The program: DJ, Des One Food by Richard Yu of Madeline Catering Mistress of Ceremony Harriette Cole http://harriettecole.com/ Special guests Drumming: M’ten Halsey & Osayande Makati Angaza African Dance Tribute Video: Hamamset Angaza (seen at the event) Special Guest Speakers: Nana Camille Yarbrough author of “Cornrows” (was not present, but message read by Ms. Cole) Lisa Price, founder of Carol’s Daughter: More...
Braids have are a work of art and Debra Hare-Bey is one of masters in the magic of woven hair. This was the 3rd year of International I Love Braids Day, this year at Restoration Plaza. You can see more about 2019 Braid Love Day here, Reflections- 2019 Braid Love Celebration.
Debra Hare-Bey, conceived created this holiday in Brooklyn which was celebrated at Restoration Plaza in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Below a snippet of the show. Also participating Sherri Hobson and her beautiful bridal headpieces, Legacy Beauloni.
