Black Fashion Exhibit Opens Amidst Anti-Diversity Backlash
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" exhibition, showcasing five years of work to diversify the Costume Institute, opens amid a changed political climate. President Trump's actions targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in cultural institutions, including threats to withhold funding from exhibits deemed 'divisive,' create a stark contrast to the exhibition's original intent and the hopes surrounding its launch.
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