by Terry FitzPatrick | Aug 23, 2018 | Advocacy, Artists Against Slavery, Become an Abolitionist, Fashion for Freedom, I Am the Change, Take Action
The reviews are in, and our 2018 Fashion for Freedom Event in New York is being heralded as a fantastic success. Scores of Free the Slaves supporters and ethical fashion advocates gathered in Manhattan for the uplifting evening. “The Fashion for Freedom Event was a...
by Free the Slaves | Jun 11, 2018 | Artists Against Slavery, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce, Take Action
As I ride the elevator to the seventh floor of the old Pfizer industrial building in Brooklyn, I have no idea what to expect. On their website, the Pratt Institute Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator (BF+DA) is described as “a hub for ethical fashion and design that...
by Free the Slaves | Jun 4, 2018 | Artists Against Slavery, Become an Abolitionist, I Am the Change, Slavery-Free Commerce
“The industry is ready, and I’m ready,” says Rebecca Ballard when asked ‘why now’ about her brand, Maven Women. The brand, which was fashioned into existence in 2016, aims to provide the working woman with a professional wardrobe that puts ethics and...
