Most people haven't heard of Ann Lowe, but she arguably designed perhaps the most famous wedding dress in history -- the dress Jackie wore when marrying John Kennedy. Kojo takes a look at the life of Ms. Lowe and some 21 other African American business women who made contributions to American fashion and business, but whose names have largely been lost to history.
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African American Businesswomen
Listen Wednesday, May. 5, 2004 at 1:06 p.m. in Leisure & LifestyleGuests
Rosemary Reed
Owner of Toast And Strawberries
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