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In journalist Angelica Ekeke’s timely photo series “Who we are: the will to adorn,” the subjects adorn themselves with pieces of clothing and jewelry that have a history, sentimental meaning and significance to their identity. In a time where racial division is on the rise and anti-immigration rhetoric is prevalent, it is a joining of women who have “the will,” the deliberate intention to celebrate the beauty of who they are.