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10 years, 3,000 creatives: the uphill battle for Black talent in Italian fashion

by The Associated Press

By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " A day before an emerging Ghanaian designer made his Milan runway debut, Michelle Francine Ngonmo was troubleshooting how to squeeze more people into the venue to meet demand. Hours before the show, she was up before dawn with her team setting up backstage and the showroom. Ngonmo, a 38-year-old […]

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 6:15am on January 27, 2026