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Prom send-offs celebrate Black girls and their communities

  • Written by Aja D. Reynolds, Assistant Professor of Education, Wayne State University
Prom send-offs celebrate Black girls and their communitiesTonayvia Turner, 18, celebrating 2020 prom send-off in the backyard as her younger sister, Cece, fixes the train on her gown.Jovan Garvi

Danielle Nolen sat in her living room, looking glamorous in a baby blue robe and trying to preserve her new regal hairstyle as her family decorated the backyard in black and gold in anticipation of her grand...

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