It's prom season, which means all eyes are on the teens around the country that are either being incredibly extra with promprosals or falling down the stairs.
But Milan Bolden-Morris, a 17 year old from Florida, drew attention to her prom experience for a very different reason. The high school senior showed up to the big night in a dress that paid tribute to the victims of police brutality.
Meaningful 🗣 #prom2k17 http://pic.twitter.com/vxIWOXa7iO
— Milan Bolden-Morris (@_milan23_) April 22, 2017
The teen told Buzzfeed that she teamed up with her family friend Terrence Torrence to create the iconic dress. After approaching Torrence about designing a custom dress, he threw the idea at her, ultimately donning a dress which features Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, Sandra Bland, and more people who have been killed by police officers. Read more...
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