Welcome to the latest edition of Line Sheet and hello from Los Angeles. In observance of Juneteenth, I’m keeping this short-ish.

The main event is an interview with Danielle Prescod, the author-influencer-D.E.I. consultant who launched her business exactly three years ago in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, when fashion brands seemed willing to do anything in their power to be less racist. Danielle has several updates on how that’s going (shocker: not as well as it could be) and she brings up many important points. I look forward to your feedback on this one.

But first, three quick thoughts:

• A somber palette for a somber mood?: A wise editor (hi Meenal, if you’re reading this) once said that a color is not a story. Meaning, you can’t hang a...

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