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Black Fashion History

A fashion history podcast celebrating the past and present contributions of black people around the world to the fashion industry. It's black history, but make it fashion! Hosted by Taniqua.

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Ep. 55: Gettin’ Free! : A Juneteenth Collaboration of Your Favorite Black Podcasts

Ep. 55: Gettin’ Free! : A Juneteenth Collaboration of Your Favorite Black Podcasts

Gettin’ Free! : A Juneteenth Collaboration brought to you by Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast. We know that history... Read more

19 Jun 2023

2hr 37mins

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Ep. 54 | How Winifred Mason Chenet Became the First Black Commercial Jeweler in the US

Ep. 54 | How Winifred Mason Chenet Became the First Black Commercial Jeweler in the US

Not many people can claim being one of the great artists of the Harlen Renaissance, personal jeweler of Billie Holiday a... Read more

23 Jan 2023

10mins

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Ep. 53 | 3 Streetwear Brands that Shaped Hip Hop

Ep. 53 | 3 Streetwear Brands that Shaped Hip Hop

With 2023 being the 50th anniversary year for hip hop, it was only right to begin the year with an appreciation for hip ... Read more

10 Jan 2023

26mins

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Ep. 52 | How Fashion Designer Ann Moore Built a 20 Year Long Career in the 1950s

Ep. 52 | How Fashion Designer Ann Moore Built a 20 Year Long Career in the 1950s

In this episode, Taniqua delves a little further into Atlanta Fashion History sharing the career of designer and couturi... Read more

26 Sep 2022

8mins

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Ep. 51 | Two Georgia-Born Milliners You've Probably Never Heard Of

Ep. 51 | Two Georgia-Born Milliners You've Probably Never Heard Of

In this episode, Taniqua delves into Atlanta Fashion History and shares the lives and careers of Lilian B. Head and Mae ... Read more

12 Sep 2022

19mins

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Ep. 50 | How the SAPES of the Congo and Other Diaspora Subcultures Reinvented Dandyism

Ep. 50 | How the SAPES of the Congo and Other Diaspora Subcultures Reinvented Dandyism

Dandyism or the dandy style is defined as a man who pays great attention to fashion and overall appearance. The modern p... Read more

29 Aug 2022

18mins

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Ep. 49 | How Black Models Changed the Fashion Industry

Ep. 49 | How Black Models Changed the Fashion Industry

Models like Donyale Luna, Pat Cleveland, Beverly Johnson and more paved the way for models today. In episode 49 of #Blac... Read more

18 Jul 2022

24mins

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Ep. 48 | How Yahne Sangare Became Africa's Famous Model

Ep. 48 | How Yahne Sangare Became Africa's Famous Model

Liberian model Yahne Sangare covered the June 1967 issue of Jet magazine where she was named "Africa's Famous Model." In... Read more

16 May 2022

16mins

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Ep. 47 | The Night Fashion Ate Chitlins

Ep. 47 | The Night Fashion Ate Chitlins

In episode 47 of #BlackFashionHistory, Taniqua discusses the Basic Black fashion show of 1969 and its impact on fashion ... Read more

2 May 2022

17mins

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Ep. 46 | Therez Fleetwood, The Queen of Afrocentric Design

Ep. 46 | Therez Fleetwood, The Queen of Afrocentric Design

Originally from Boston, MA where she got her start in fashion, Therez started designing clothes at the age of 12 and sol... Read more

22 Mar 2022

41mins

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