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fter a busy Inauguration Day on
January 20, the Biden family finished off
the historic event at the Lincoln Memorial
for a virtual event titled Celebrating
America, a concert hosted by Tom Hanks,
featuring top performers such as Demi
Lovato, Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry,
and more. The concert served as a stand-
in for the typical inaugural ball, which was
canceled due to Covid safety precautions.
Kamala Harris
Although the focus is on the inaugural
concert itself, it is important to mention
the significance of other outfits worn by
Harris throughout different events of the
inauguration. To begin, Harris wore a
camel colored coat to the Covid memorial
services prior to her inauguration. The coat
was designed by Kerby Jean-Raymond of
Pyer Moss, a designer dedicated to putting
Black Americans back at the center of the To the concert, Harris was seen in a black
country’s cultural story. He was also among sequin cocktail dress with a floor length
the first designers to raise money to help tuxedo overcoat, designed by Sergio
small businesses suffering from the Hudson, a Black, American designer.
lock down. A bold difference from the previous
administration, who favored
European labels.