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‘My heritage is my power’: how young Black women like Naomi Osaka are using fashion in sport

‘My heritage is my power’: how young Black women like Naomi Osaka are using fashion in sport

Osaka is part of a tradition of Black women using style not as decoration but as a way of asserting identity, heritage and agency.

18.06.2026 10

The Conversation

Andrew Ibi

‘My heritage is power’: how young Black women like Naomi Osaka are using fashion in sport

‘My heritage is power’: how young Black women like Naomi Osaka are using fashion in sport

Osaka is part of a tradition of Black women using style not as decoration but as a way of asserting identity, heritage and agency.

18.06.2026 10

The Conversation

Andrew Ibi