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Op-Ed | What It's Like Being a Black Fashion Intern

26 June 2020 • By Jasmine Burgos, Abigail Cherubin, and Christopher Akintonde

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Op-Ed | What It's Like Being a Black Fashion Intern

As Black interns at a high fashion magazine, we were largely confined to the fashion closet and denied opportunities for advancement enjoyed by others. It’s time for change, write Jasmine Burgos, Abigail Cherubin and Christopher Akintonde.
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