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Best of: Ruth E. Carter reflects on her legacy in costumes throughout Hollywood history
29 minutes Posted Dec 22, 2023 at 8:30 pm.
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Oscar-winning costume artist Ruth E. Carter, the creative mind behind the outfits in films such as “Do The Right Thing,” “Malcom X” and “Black Panther,” joins Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart to discuss her tabletop book detailing her craft, her designs for actors from Samuel L. Jackson to Halle Berry and the strides made by Black women in Hollywood.
Conversation recorded on June 22, 2023.