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  1. Height. 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Hair color. Dark brown. Eye color. Brown. Beverly Ann Johnson [1] [3] (born October 13, 1952) [4] is an American model, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Johnson rose to fame when she became the first black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue in August 1974, after Donyale Luna was the first black model to ...

  2. Jan 16, 2024 · One imagines Beverly Johnson posing a similar question to herself in the lead-up to a very significant anniversary: Nearly 50 years ago, in August 1974, Johnson, a 22-year-old from Buffalo, New ...

  3. Beverly Johnson, 'the Model With the Big Mouth'. Beverly Johnson, who made fashion history as the first Black woman to appear on the cover of American Vogue, I New York, Jan. 9, 2024. In her new one-woman show, Johnson details her 50-year modeling career, her tumultuous relationships — and an encounter with Bill Cosby.

  4. Jan 11, 2024 · Johnson's 1974 issue came six years after Donyale Luna became the first Black model to appear on the cover of British Vogue. Luna died in 1979 at 33. Beverly Johnson returns with major runway ...

  5. Jul 30, 2014 · African-American Donyale Luna was the first black model to be pictured on any Vogue cover, appearing in British Vogue in 1966. Born in 1945, she died in 1979 of a drugs overdose - leaving a ...

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  7. Jan 9, 2024 · Model Beverly Johnson on her life, career 50 years after historic Vogue cover 05:19. Fifty years ago, Beverly Johnson made history as the first Black model to grace the cover of Vogue magazine.

  8. Dec 28, 2021 · December 28, 2021. Beverly Johnson is used to doing the impossible. Johnson, a former competitive swimmer and law student, came on the fashion scene in the 1970s. At the time the industry’s ...

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