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McDonald's Change of Fashion Program is helping boost the careers of five rising black designers.

Why does it matter?

We asked fashion journalist Zoe Washington.

Black culture has a major influence on fashion that helps the industry generate $350 billion

in the U.S. alone, but only 7.3% of American designers are black.

So McDonald's is helping boost the careers of five rising black designers.

Learn more on IG at We Are Golden.

Statistics provided by ZAB.com as of 2021 and Statista.com.

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