From Plantation to Fashion Icon: The Power of Saying YES - Inspired by Jermikko Johnson

Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of Jermikko Hood, a trailblazing fashion designer who transformed her life from growing up on a Southern plantation to becoming Chicago's first African American fashion designer and manufacturer. Discover how Jermikko's relentless creativity, resilience, and innovation led her to break barriers in the fashion industry, earning her designs a place on global stages and in cultural moments like Beyoncé's "Lemonade." Learn how her legacy of saying YES to potential and possibility has paved the way for future generations, proving that your starting point doesn't determine your destination. Tune in to explore the revolutionary power of representation and the impact of Jermikko's extraordinary path.