This event is in the past.It took place on May 31, 2026 at Museum of the African Diaspora.








Oakland photographer Jasmine Ross captures the final days of a 31-year-old Black-owned beauty supply store through large-format film. Her intimate portraits explore the tension between communal empowerment and the commodification of Black beauty standards.
Black-owned business documentary
Large-format photography
Community-centered art
Identity politics exploration
Tips
📸Large format film shots with deliberate, slow composition
🎵Look for the vintage Memorex boombox on display
💇Mannequin 'Ladies' series shows chipped paint, synthetic wigs
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Oakland photographer Jasmine Ross captures the final days of a 31-year-old Black-owned beauty supply store through large-format film. Her intimate portraits explore the tension between communal empowerment and the commodification of Black beauty standards.
Black-owned business documentary
Large-format photography
Community-centered art
Identity politics exploration
Tips
📸Large format film shots with deliberate, slow composition
🎵Look for the vintage Memorex boombox on display
💇Mannequin 'Ladies' series shows chipped paint, synthetic wigs
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