Diaspora International Fashion Show

The Diaspora International Fashion Show benefit, held the last two years in Tucson, AZ, is a fashion show featuring the best and brightest African and Pan-African designers nation and world-wide.Featured speakers at the 2006 event were the Mayor of Tucson, Mayor Robert Walker, and the founder of XM Satellite Radio and WorldSpace Inc., Mr. Noah Samara. The fashion show

went spectacularly well as we are looking forward to a great show next year with even more international participation. The Diaspora Showcase is sponsored by Kwevi Quaye a member of the GEP board of advisors.

GEP President AJ Whitman with Tucson, AZ mayor Robert Walkup and World Space’s Noah Samara

Designers, Quaye and Suwatana Rockland, Kike Adeeko, Akouavi Slater, Photos by Sonny Sholola, John Bae and George Howard