Wale Oyejide

Walé Oyéjidé, Esq. is a director, writer, and designer that dispels bias with beauty. His brand Ikiré Jones employs fashion to celebrate the perspectives of newcomers. His designs feature in films ("Black Panther", “Coming 2 America”) and exhibit in museums globally. He is a Sundance Screenwriting Fellow, National Geographic Explorer, TED Fellow, and Open Society Foundations Fellow. His feature film “Bravo, Burkina!” conveys the magic and melancholy migrants bravely bear across borders.