October 3, 2019
California African American Museum exhibition
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Intent on Empowering a Community, Cross Colours Crosses Over Into Iconic Status
Cross Colours at 30
Starting 30 years ago with an apparel-manufacturing idea that would reflect the culture of an often-underrepresented community, TJ Walker and Carl Jones launched Cross Colours, the Los Angeles–based brand that relied on colorful fabrics and designs inspired by young people. While the duo sought to build a brand with which young black youth could identify, they succeeded in creating a legacy that reached far beyond boundaries.
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