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World Service,06 Aug 2013,9 mins

Beverly Johnson - Vogue's First Black Covergirl

Witness History

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In 1974 American Vogue put a black model on its cover for the first time. We hear how Beverly Johnson made it to the front of the world's most famous fashion magazine.

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