I’m happy to share that my article in Italian, co-authored with dr Floriana Bernardi and entitled “Emma Dabiri: dall’Atlantico nero all’attivismo della bellezza,” is out in the pilot issue of Krill Magazine. The theme of the issue is water. Our article contributes a reflection on hair politics and the threads of Atlantic memories enmeshed in Emma Dabiri’s work and beauty …

Here is the second part of my summary of NKA’s special issue on black fashion. I put a little commentary at the bottom. *** Bill Gaskins’ interview with Anthony Barboza traces the history of one of the most representative photographers of the African American fashion scene. Barboza, who worked for Essence, GQ and an array of major publications all through …