Fashion Has A Racism Problem with Aja Barber & Salamishah Tillet

We all love clothes, let's Remember Who Made Them. In episode 2 of this podcast, Swatee discusses fashion and racism with Aja Barber and Salamishah Tillet. Devi reads a poem by Wu Xia, a Chinese garment worker - demonstrating the connectedness of our fashion industry from the person who makes our clothes to the person who buys and wears them.


Find our guests

Aja Barber: @ajabarber/

Salamishah Tillet: @salamishah


Find us on Patreon: Rememberwhomadethem

Find us on Instagram: @rememberwhomadethem/

Get in touch: hello@rememberwhomadethem.com


Resources 

Aja Barber’s post on brand accountability: https://bit.ly/30JQrMe

Salamishah for the New York Times on fashion and racism: https://nyti.ms/33K3cID

How to Fix the Fashion Industry’s Racism by Minh-Ha T. Pham: https://bit.ly/3fM0Uep


More on the group in Guatemala references, AFEDES: 

https://bit.ly/30JrY9L

https://bit.ly/30GwA0p

 

North American Free Trade Agreement: https://bit.ly/2PIEGPG

World Trade Organisation: wto.org


Podcast artwork by: @judith_p.raynault

Music: Melisa Le Rue Life Is Beautiful produced by Colin Emmanuel


Disclaimer: This is a non-profit campaign. Everyone involved is giving their time free of charge. This podcast is not sponsored and features no adverts.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.