One major theme that has defined this prom season amidst the march of celebrity red carpet replica dresses has been African-inspired designs. From the Black Lives Matter movement to bullied New Jersey ...

The catered spread of classic American comfort foods had been set up, the space was dotted with blush pink and gray balloons and the bright red carpet had been properly placed at the beginning of the ...

Garfield Heights High School’s Makalaya Zanders was clear that she was going to slay this year’s prom her way, despite what others had to say. See Zanders had her heart set on a dress that spoke to ...

Thanks to Kyemah McEntyre, the teenager who designed her own prom dress last year, high school students across the country are wearing African-themed gowns. Yet despite the popularity of Ankara print ...

When Makalaya Zanders wanted to wear an African printed dress to her high school prom, a teacher made the hurtful comment that it "wasn't really something you wear to prom." Instead of listening to ...

Laniyah Belcarist, from St Louis in Missouri, ordered her dress from Nigeria for this year's prom "I felt like a princess," says US teenager Brianna LeDoux about her prom gown which she specially ...

Couture with culture! Makalaya Zanders, a high school senior in Cleveland, Ohio, chose a prom dress that was stylish and made a statement at the same time. The 18-year-old was tossing around the idea ...

There's "nothing like Black girl Magic," she wrote on Instagram. Makalaya Zanders, 18, is pictured here with her date to the prom for Garfield Heights High School in Garfield Heights, Ohio, on May 13, ...

A 17-year-old girl says she was shamed by a high school teacher for choosing to wear an African-themed gown to prom. Makalaya Zanders, who attends Garfield Heights High School in Cleveland, Ohio, ...

GULFPORT — In an unassuming building on Dedeaux Road, Nadine Hancock transforms material into the stuff of which dreams are made. Lace, satin, velvet, jersey, chiffon — bolts of fabric used to spin ...