Celebration of African-American history and culture in Houston Texas

HOUSTON - March 17, 2019 - PRLog -- The 5th Annual Black History Benefit Fashion & Cultural Event, produced by FashPhiletta Designs LLC, will be held at Alegria Gardens Reception Hall, 18311 Clay Rd, Houston Texas 77084 on Sunday, March 24, 2019.  This year's theme is "Bridging The Gap".  Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr said so eloquently that "The only race is the Human race".

The Black History Benefit Fashion Show has been held annually in Houston, TX since 2014 to celebrate and commemorate through fashion the achievements of Black/African Americans.  This red carpet event recognizes the central role of African Americans in U.S. history, teaches the richness in the African fabric and culture, promotes and supports upcoming designers, models and small businesses of all race and ethnicity in the Texas area.

Percentage of proceeds will be donated to Gracewood (Non Profit Organization) to uplift and support their cause which is our way of giving back to humanity. Please join us as we celebrate culture through fashion.

The event key note speaker is Ms. Helena Washington, a licensed addiction and mental health professional. Event co-hosts are Legendary Hollywood Actor David McKnight and Effua McGowan, CEO of Amazing You, Inc. Red carpet hosts are Randy and Gussie Fuller (NFL & OTFPWA). Models hair and makeup will be supervised by celebrity makeup artist Lakia Curtis and done by 89 Beauty School "Glam Team". The sponsors are Majestic Medi Spa, Cabot Oil & Gas, G & C Optimization, O Family Dentistry, Kams Professional Tax Preparer, Talk 4 Life, Excel Global Media Group, etc.

The designers are FashPhiletta Designs, TeKay Designs, Nina Shari Designs and Daapre Fashion Empire.  Vendors include: Manzi Closet – Joyce Odhiambo, Diamonds for Her – Jecsica Dorsey, O Family Dentistry – Irabor Okogbo, Nina Shari Designs – Nina Parker, Mama's Bake Shoppe – Mariah Cooley.  Patrons are Gary Grant – Tektrol Industries and Carleton Williams.

Door prizes and raffles will be issued to guests / lucky winners by Majestic Medi Spa. This includes one Laser Hair Removal, Area treatments, one Eyebrow Microblading, Contouring treatments, One Cellulite Treatment, One Hydrafacial Treatment, One Aging Facial Treatment, One Full set of EyeLash Extensions, etc.

According to Philetta K. Phillips (CEO / Producer of the Black History Fashion Show), "Being an Immigrant and and a small business owner myself, I completely understand and have a great appreciation for the challenges in breaking through to succeed. That was my driving force in producing this event. It is important to showcase black history, African fashion and culture. This event is a celebration of historic leadership by the black community, an opportunity to embrace the best of black history and culture, and ignite enthusiasm and pride in our heritage."

Tickets can be purchased online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-history-benefit-fashion-cultural-show-2019-tickets-55050477460

Press Release by Kimma Wreh, Excel PR, https://excelglobalmediagroup.com/

About FashPhiletta Designs:
Fash Philetta Designs LLC is known for specializing in blends of stylish African wear accompanied with European silhouettes. As a family owned company, the fashion brand is famous for designing multipurpose clothing for women, men, and children. The company has been in production for such clothing designs since 1997 and the "The Cross Over Collection" incorporates designs ranging from formal, business suits, and evening attire. Website: https://www.fashphilettadesigns.com/