Thursday, February 10, 2011

Our History 2011 Collection



HONORED ANCESTORS
There is POWER within the word "OUR," with the release of the "OUR HISTORY" Collection, "CRAVAT," is asking all humans to embrace BLACK HISTORY AS "OUR HISTORY."  The following honored scholars are the intellectual genealogical factors that are apart of the foundation of "OUR HISTORY."




"BY NO MEANS WAS THIS COLLECTION DESIGNED TO DOWN PLAY THOSE NOT MENTIONED. This is the second year of The "OUR HISTORY" 50 Year Collection. Stay tuned, as the ancestral honors continue next year."- Kate Ross



BLACK RIBBON ROSE

$15.00

BLACK RIBBON HANDMADE EARRINGS





 

BLACK BOURGEOISIE

$55.00

FABRICS: Wool & Bolo Braided Leather

*Front: Grey & Black Wool
*Back: Grey & Black Wool

"What happens to one affects all." -Edward Franklin Frazier, 1957


TALENTED TENTH

$59.99

FABRICS: Wool & Bolo Braided Leather

*Front: Blk & White Houndstooth Wool
*Back: Blk & White Houndstooth Wool

"The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people. No others can do this work and Negro colleges must train men for it. The Negro race, like all other races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men." -W.E.B. DuBois, 1903


FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM

$59.99

FABRICS: Wool & Bolo Braided Leather

*Front: Grey & Black Wool
*Back: Grey & Black Wool

"If the house is to be set in order, one can not begin with the present; he must begin with the past." - John Hope Franklin"



OUR HISTORY

$69.99

FABRIC: Wool & Bolo Braided Leather

*Front: Black & White Wool Tweed
*Back: Black & White Wool Tweed

"We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice." -Carter Woodson, 1926

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