The lack of racial diversity and representation of black men and women within the fashion industry is still an issue in 2020. While this isn't a new topic, it is something I've been reminded of during the Black Lives Matter movement.

New York-based model, Tash Ncube spoke up about the lack of diversity and tokenism within the fashion industry. Tash explained, "I've been the token black girl and the token curvy girl a bunch of times. Casting directors often think they can do a 2-for-1 but it's not enough, far from it".

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