Presenter
:
Kenyana Hughes
Presenter Status
:
Undergraduate student
Academic Year
:
20-21
Semester
:
Spring
Faculty Mentor
:
Sandra Moore
Department
:
American Multicultural Studies
Funding Source/Program
:
SYRCE Symposium
Abstract
:
The project is a website, that is in a format as if it is a blog. It is focused on fashion during the 1980s, but also touching on the previous years of 1970s to see how it relates to the evolution of it. Also, giving a little relation to how it affected the 1990s. The website shows the connection between fashion and how it was a reaction to previous years in the African American community. As well, as showing how fashion was more than just clothing but a way of expressing and trying to break down barriers againist the African American community. Also, providing examples of how people did dress during that time on the site as well.
https://hughesk33.wixsite.com/my-site