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      • A: Beverly Johnson rose to fame when she became the first African-American woman to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine in 1974. This groundbreaking achievement catapulted her career and solidified her place in the fashion industry.
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  2. From her stunning debut for Halston's Fall 1973 collection to walking for iconic designers like Calvin Klein in the 1970s and 1980s, she became a staple on runways worldwide. Her ability to effortlessly embody the vision of high-profile brands like Chanel and Dior solidified her status in the modeling elite.

  3. This week on Wiser Than Me, Julia spends time with 71-year-old supermodel and trailblazer Beverly Johnson. Julia and Beverly dive into modeling in the 1970s, including what it was like for Beverly to find out she would be the first Black woman on the cover of American Vogue.

  4. Jan 18, 2024 · In a recent interview with Page Six, Beverly Johnson, widely known as American Vogue’s first Black cover star, revealed how these industry expectations impacted her and many other models.

  5. Jan 17, 2024 · The 71-year-old supermodel revealed in a new interview with Page Six that in order to stay thin for photoshoots in the 1970s and 1980s, she used cocaine, which is known to have...

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  6. Nov 24, 2023 · Beverly Johnson accumulated her wealth through her successful career as a supermodel, endorsements, and strategic investments. What is Beverly Johnson’s career highlight? Beverly Johnson’s career highlight is being the first African-American model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine.

  7. Sep 23, 2015 · Groundbreaking African-American supermodel and author of the new memoir “The Face That Changed It All,” Beverly Johnson stopped by and opened up to Howard about everything from her wild past to why she ultimately came forward with her accusations against Bill Cosby, and more. Check out some highlights from this morning below.