Interview 058 with Keisha Fullerton

Black America and Covid by Sonja J Killebrew

Episode notes

Listen to Jamerican Keisha Fullerton — originally from New York and now living in Atlanta, Georgia — share about working and running her business during the Covid-19 pandemic. Her parents are from the island of Jamaica. She is a designer and owner of her own apparel collection, Raiment. Keisha shares about pivoting to create fashionable and durable masks during the Covid-19 pandemic. I bought over a dozen masks from Keisha for me and my mom after seeing my sister post on Instagram about buying beautiful masks from a Black-owned, woman-owned business online. Keisha shares about her dad sadly losing a neighbor of 30-years to Covid-19.

Keisha also shares about how making masks “was a way for me to still feel creative, and sure enough, as you know, I got into the whole Instagram story thing. Like, okay, let me show me making my masks, ju ... 

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