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way we dress now took quite a long time.
“Street Etiquette,” the Bronx-based blog
It took baby steps from there to here. We
that chronicles unique and innovative
were afraid at first to express ourselves
attire respectfully rooted in American
that way.” Part-Time
tradition, has style in spades.
Kissi credits his father’s daily
The authors Travis Gumbs and Joshua
uniform of suit and tie, what he calls an Isabella, a 705-bed, long-term healthcare facility seeks a part time Program Director to plan,
Kissi are children of immigrant parents implement and coordinate all aspects of “Your Upper Manhattan” (Y.U.M.) Food Box program.
“international uniform,” as influencing
who moved to the Bronx from St. Kits
him as a child, but believes the Internet Y.U.M. is a healthy food access program that provides farm fresh produce at low cost to
and Ghana, respectively. Gumbs grew
ultimately opened the blogging duo’s upper Manhattan residents.
up near White Plains Road and Kissi
eyes. Coupled with the style they had
near Fordham Road and they met in Qualifications:
witnessed firsthand on the streets of New
high school. Among the few African- s "ACHELORS $EGREE OR EQUIVALENT WORK EXPERIENCE
York City, their sartorial vision expanded. s %XPERIENCE IN SUPERVISION NUTRITION COMMUNITY ORGANIZING ANDOR WORKING WITH SENIORS
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bloggers who today have a unique and
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highly cultured way of dressing, once felt
years old, recently collaborated with GQ
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magazine, chronicling “20 Black Style myrecruiter@isabella.org /R Fax: 212-781-3678
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