A North Carolina man proved his mettle by donning a realistic brown bear costume an initiating an altercation with a real ...
He said he feels humbled to inspire other Black men aspiring to become costume designers. “I’ve been designing costumes for over 35 years — that has been on Broadway and now it’s film ...
Credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images “I’m the first Black man to receive the Costume Design award,” Tazewell said, thanking his cast and crew. “Thank you for trusting me with bringing your ...
Tazwell just became the first Black man in history to win an Oscar for costume design. A native of Akron, Ohio, Tazwell is a graduate of Brooklyn’s Pratt Institute where he studied fashion ...