Why is the local Black history repository and ... A wide-brimmed fedora matched with a church suit, a bright tuxedo paired with sneakers, a gold pocket watch hanging from a vest.

Don't miss this package of fascinating stories looking at local history and the modern role of Black fashion in Knoxville and beyond.

Fashion is serious business. Not only has it been a literal business in Knoxville history, it also can carry with it a message, an identity, a challenge. All of that is part of Knox News reporter ...