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  2. Helen Williams (model) - Wikipedia

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    Williams retired from modeling in 1970, but continued her career in fashion as a stylist. Helen also took up drawing and painting in her early model years which she continued long after her retirement. After a brief marriage to John Clayton Anderson some years earlier, she married Norm Jackson in 1977, whom she had met during her modeling days.

  3. List of black fashion models - Wikipedia

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    Donyale Luna – American fashion model of the 1960s and early 1970s. The first black model to appear on the cover of a Vogue publication British Vogue. Damaris Lewis – African-American model who appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2009, 2010, and 2011. Genesis Lynea – Bermudian-born actress and model, ambassador for Adidas

  4. Grandassa Models - Wikipedia

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    The original Grandassa Models were Clara Lewis, Black Rose, [2] Helene Nomsa Brath, Priscilla Bardonille, Mari Toussaint, Esther Davenport, Wanda Sims, and Beatrice Cramston, and Jean Gumbs. Members wore their hair naturally, which was considered taboo in the 1950s, and represented a range of body sizes and skin colors. “It was revolutionary.

  5. Emmy Awards in the 1950s, '60s and '70s: See glamorous ...

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    Suddenly we're pining for the 1950s and '60s. Okay, not in terms of technology, movies or even politics -- but throwback photos from the early Emmy Awards have us longing for the days of classic ...

  6. Bettie Page - Wikipedia

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    Bettie Mae Page (April 22, 1923 – December 11, 2008) was an American model who gained notoriety in the 1950s for her pin-up photos. [2] [3] She was often referred to as the "Queen of Pinups": her long jet-black hair, blue eyes, and trademark bangs have influenced artists for generations.

  7. Dovima - Wikipedia

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    Dovima was reputed to be the highest-paid model of her time, demanding $60 per hour when most of the top models were receiving only around $25 per hour. She became known as the "Dollar-a-Minute Girl." [1] [5] She had a minor role as Marion in the film Funny Face. The character was an aristocratic-looking but empty-headed fashion model ...

  8. List of Vogue (US) cover models - Wikipedia

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    Toggle 1960s subsection. 5.1 1960. 5.2 ... This list of Vogue cover models/celebs 1929–present is a catalog of cover models who ... Americana Number 1950: February 15:

  9. Black singers from the 1950s: Influence, legacy, and cultural ...

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    Impact and Influence of Black Singers from the 1950s. ... many Black female artists would later turn to British and European audiences to launch their careers outside of the glare of American ...