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\nTo be African is to be inspired by culture and to be filled with undying hope for the future, says designer and TED Fellow Wale Oyejide. With his label Ikire Jones (you'll see their work in Marvel's \"Black Panther\"), he uses classic...\nTo be African is to be inspired by culture and to be filled with undying hope for the future, says designer and TED Fellow Wale Oyejide. With his label Ikire Jones (you'll see their work in Marvel's \"Black Panther\"), he uses classic design to showcase the elegance and grace of often-marginalized groups, in beautifully cut clothing that tells a story.\n
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4:54
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12th - Higher Ed
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2018
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africa, identity, society, design, fashion, creativity, work, stories, culture, color
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