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Apr 10, 2024 · About two months before the end of her reign, Williams received word that nude photos of her were going to be published in Penthouse. She had no control over the photos, had given no consent to the magazine to run them, but apparently that wasn’t going to stop them.
Jul 24, 2024 · While working as a receptionist for a New York City model agency photographer in her 20s, Williams posed nude for the photos with the understanding that they would only appear in silhouette.
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Jul 24, 2024 · Vanessa Williams has admitted that she was "so naive" early on in her career as she reflects on her naked photo scandal from the 1980s.
Jul 24, 2024 · The 61-year-old star made history as the first black woman to be crowned Miss America in 1984 and is these days known for her roles in 'Ugly Betty' and 'Desperate Housewives' but endured a lot of...
Jul 24, 2024 · Vanessa Williams has reflected on the nude photo scandal that nearly derailed her career and the lessons she learned about herself in the aftermath. When Williams was just 21 years old, her...
Jul 24, 2024 · Vanessa Williams looks back 40 years, reflecting on the nude photo scandal that resulted in her being forced to resign from her role as Miss America after becoming the first Black woman to...
Sep 14, 2015 · When nude photos of a celebrity surface, it’s often rumored that the star may have “leaked” them. That was far from the case when Vanessa Williams resigned as Miss America.