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 Martin.
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Ep. 77: The Hidden Black Hat Maker Who Styled Coretta Scott King (opens the original)
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Black fashion history is full of icons hiding in plain sight—and Linda Page is one of the most important names you have not heard enough. In this episode, Taniqua shares how a milliner from Columbus, Ohio, built a career that crossed celebrity, community leadership, and Black women's style. From creating cardboard hats as a child to opening Linda's Millinery Shop in Columbus's Black business district, Page turned millinery into a powerful form of self-expression and entrepreneurship. Her designs
Ep. 76: What My Mother Wore: A Conversation on Style, Memory & Heritage (opens the original)
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In this heartfelt conversation, Taniqua Martin sits down with her mother to explore the roots of personal style, Liberian fashion history, and the creativity that shaped her upbringing. From hand-me-downs and "bend down boutique" shopping to custom-made African outfits and styling for the modern day, this episode reflects on how fashion is shaped by culture, resourcefulness, and identity. More than that, this conversation also highlights how fashion and be a source of memory and connection betwe
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