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D.C. native designs Governor Moore’s look for inauguration and People’s Ball looks

by Megan Sayles AFRO Business WriterFebruary 13, 2023February 15, 2023

By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com On the day of Governor Wes Moore’s inauguration, the 44-year-old was sworn in wearing an athletic fit, navy blue suit. While celebrating and […]

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Local designers curate looks for Maryland’s new first family

by Megan Sayles AFRO Business WriterFebruary 13, 2023February 15, 2023

By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com On Jan. 18, Wes Moore was inaugurated as the first Black governor of Maryland in the state’s capital. His wife, Dawn Moore, stood […]

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