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YOUR DREAMS
"Art allows me to exercise my creativity, an expression of my dreams. The more I understand these dreams, the better sense I can make of the reality that influences them, and the life I live as a result."
painter/designer/animator
WELCOME TO THE ONLINE HOME OF MELANIN RISING APPAREL
Melanin Rising celebrates creatives of the African diaspora, past, present and future through fashion and community.
Creativity is where imagination meets innovation.
Creativity is at the core of human-ness, allowing us to affect our current reality and shape the future. It is our birthright.
Let's honor the wisdom of the past and create a loving future.
Now is the time to rise.

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