Dede Ayite becomes the first black woman to win Tony Award

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Dede Ayite made history at the Tony Awards in New York, clinching the award for Best Costume Design in a Play for her incredible work on the show 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding.' Set in a bustling Harlem salon, the play explores the lives of West African immigrant hair braiders crafting stunning hairstyles while grappling with their sense of belonging in a community that views them as outsiders.

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