Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...

Tailoring Black Style,” a tribute to Black dandyism, its cultural roots, and the books that define its legacy.

The Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by the 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black ...

From Rihanna and Zendaya, to Madonna and Diana Ross, this year’s Met Gala brought no shortage of star power and head-turning ...

Miami native and historian Edda L. Fields-Black has won the Pulitzer Prize for History for her book "Combee: Harriet Tubman, ...

Tailoring Black Style’ reveals who she thought was best dressed at the Met Gala—and the new way she looks at dandyism.

The book, “Play Harder: The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” is full of the historic photos and anecdotes you would ...

Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the ...

Armed with a list of questions on a legal pad and a tape recorder, Edda Fields-Black and her older sister went from house to ...

Being Black has always been revolutionary ... and decorative objects from my book Slaves to Fashion has been an incredible honor and a huge, fantastic challenge.” And, Miller looks forward ...

Discover the power of Black style at the 2025 Met Gala, honoring Black dandyism and its enduring influence on fashion and ...

Miller is a guest curator for this year’s exhibit, and it was her 2009 book, “Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity,” that helped to inspire this year ...