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University of Toledo's Black Student Union Hosts 46th Annual Fashion Show

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The University of Toledo's Black Student Union will host its 46th annual Fashion Show, themed "Black Revolution," to celebrate Black History Month and raise awareness about police brutality. The event will feature comedian Tanisha Long as emcee, who also appears on MTV's "Girl Code." The show will include a variety of topics, including fashion and racial issues, and will be hosted by Black Student Union Vice President Tiffany Fulford. The event aims to promote unity and diversity, and all proceeds will go toward scholarships for African-American students.

Key Takeaways:

  • The University of Toledo's Black Student Union will host its 46th annual Fashion Show on February 13th at 7:30 p.m.
  • The theme of the show is "Black Revolution," created by co-directors Teddi Covington and Autumn Baker, and aims to celebrate Black History Month and raise awareness about police brutality.
  • Comedian Tanisha Long, who appears on MTV's "Girl Code," will emcee the event.
  • Tickets are available for $10 for general admission and $15 for runway seats, or can be purchased at the door for $15.
  • The event will also include a UT version of "Girl Code" hosted by Tiffany Fulford, discussing topics such as fashion and racial issues.
  • The Black Student Union aims to promote unity, diversity, and community service through its events, which include collaborations with the Office of Excellence and Multicultural Student Success.
  • All proceeds from the event will go toward scholarships for African-American students.

Statistics:

  • The event is expected to attract nearly 600 students.
  • The show is part of UT's Black History Month celebration.
  • The event will feature a variety of topics, including fashion and racial issues.
  • Comedian Tanisha Long is also set to host a UT version of "Girl Code" due to the success of previous events.
  • The program has seen a higher demand for scholarships to support African-American students.

Sources:

  • [University of Toledo's News Release]
  • [MTV's Girl Code]
  • [University of Toledo's Black Student Union]

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