Academy Award Winning Costume Designer!! Malcolm X, Amistad and Black Panther! EMMY Nom 4 ROOTS 2016. next up Costume Designer of DOLEMITE is my name!!

Los Angeles, California, USA
Joined May 2009
I GOT NOMINATED FOR AN OSCAR THIS MORNING!!! This is the morning of all time to be alive. We did it! @theacademy here we come!!!
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Ruth E Carter retweeted
Michelle and I have spent a lot of time together these past few months. We’ve had a lot of good talks—and this one’s up there with the best. Take a listen to the very first episode of Michelle’s podcast: spoti.fi/MichelleObamaPodcas….
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RIP JOHN LEWIS AND CT VIVIAN Called together. We are in gratitude for your life’s work and dedication to the civil rights movement. We march on!
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This 👇🏾 painfully alone.
Being the only Black person in a space has never made me feel exceptional. It has only ever made me feel alone.
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You can not be “friends” w/ the organization specifically created to perpetuate ur oppression. Understand Defund, Dismantle. That’s what has 2 happen! There wont be another generation of brutalized Black People waiting on deck b/c some of y’all want to make a Pepsi commercial.
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I can’t get over this man’s hand. I swore he hand on white gloves like a conductor.
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Ruth E Carter retweeted
"Let’s do this another way. Let's stop thinking our voice don’t matter and vote. Not just for the president...educate yourself and know who you’re voting for. And that’s how we're going to hit 'em."
WATCH: Full speech by George Floyd's brother, Terrence Floyd, at site of George Floyd's death.
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The Occupant of the @WhiteHouse tear gassed peaceful protestors for a photo opp. Horrifying. This man is dishonoring his oath, inciting violence & failing the nation.
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Ruth E Carter retweeted
“Everything is on the table,” @keithellison, the prosecutor in the killing of George Floyd told me today, his first day on the case. We talked about justice for #GeorgeFloyd, the difficulty of prosecuting police and wether or not more charges are coming. link.chtbl.com/obvkRMCh?sid=…
He got the gloves on so he doesn’t burst into flames on direct contact
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Ruth E Carter retweeted
View the inspiring congratulations video from Ruth Carter @iamRuthECarter, of Ruth Costume Design, Inc. and #BGCA alumna, to the class of 2020 - our Superhero Graduates.🎓 youtube.com/watch?v=Dn0MX78i…
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Happy Birthday to the talented @iamRuthECarter! Visit the link for a special surprise from the Academy Award-winning costume designer. Learn More: bit.ly/2wpsNZ0 #ColoringWithRuth
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Oscar-award winning costume designer @iamRuthECarter will be hosting a watch party for her episode on the Netflix series Abstract: The Art of Design this Friday. Here are the details!
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Leggit organization! “Generation International handles Cinematic output”... makin some art. #WatchWithTheAcademy @netflixQueue #DolemiteIsMyName @MyBrewTube @Karaszewski @Scottcantype
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Whew!! I’ve always been “deep end”with the colors. “I don’t know bout this shit niggah” (yeah them 2 white guys write that too. So real) #WatchWithTheAcademy @netflixQueue #DolemiteIsMyName @MyBrewTube @Karaszewski @Scottcantype
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The wardrobe for the film students from UCLA had to feel authentic. We just gave them stuff from vintage stock. Nothing fancy. Just jeans and tops. Just students. BUT NOT WESLEY BABY!!! #WatchWithTheAcademy @netflixQueue #DolemiteIsMyName @MyBrewTube @Karaszewski @Scottcantype – at Los Angeles, CA
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“It’s a cinemagical reality” – at Los Angeles, CA
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