Supermodel Beverly Johnson, the first Black model to cover Vogue, is calling on the fashion and media industries to do better when dealing with the pervasive problem of racism. In a new op-ed for the ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Actress Beverly Johnson joined fellow models and advocates on the Upper East Side ahead of New York Fashion Week to rally for black model rights. Johnson spoke at the Model Alliance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beverly Johnson spoke to Page Six about the challenges she faced early in her modeling career. She said she was encouraged by ...

“We did not eat, and every time you came to work they would say, 'Yes! Chisel to the bone, girl.'" Shania Russell is a news writer at Entertainment Weekly, with five years of experience. Her work has ...

Beverly Johnson, a trailblazing figure in the fashion industry, recently recounted a shocking incident of racism she experienced at the height of her modeling career. Johnson, who made history as the ...

It’s been 40 years since fashion icon Beverly Johnson became the first African-American model to grace the cover of American Vogue, and while a lot has changed since then for black models in the ...

Beverly Johnson is engaged! The iconic supermodel is set to tie the knot with financier Brian Maillian, she announced in an interview with People on Wednesday. Johnson -- the first Black woman to ...

“I saw my bones looking back at me," the supermodel said of her unhealthy lifestyle during her thinnest modeling days Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Before the era of body positivity and inclusivity, supermodels were held to a rigid standard of waif-like physical proportions, reinforcing unattainable beauty standards. In a recent interview with ...

Beverly Johnson spoke to Page Six about the challenges she faced early in her modeling career. She said she was encouraged by people in the fashion industry to look "chiseled to the bone." Johnson ...

On the 50th anniversary of her historic American Vogue cover release, supermodel Beverly Johnson is reflecting on her path to success. The first Black model to appear on the cover of the prestigious ...