🎙️ Episode 13: Charting Her Own Course: Beverly Johnson's Trailblazing Journey in Fashion

Join Loida Nicolas Lewis as she explores the fascinating life and career of Beverly Johnson, the first Black model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine. From her early days in Buffalo, New York, to her rise as a fashion icon, Beverly shares her groundbreaking journey in the fashion industry.

In this episode, Beverly discusses her historic Vogue cover and its impact on her career and the fashion world at large. She reflects on her personal growth, her ventures into acting and business, and how she has managed to remain a prominent figure in fashion over the decades. Beverly also opens up about her family life, including her relationship with her daughter and her role as a loving grandmother.

Hear how Beverly's resilience and commitment to breaking barriers have inspired generations. She also shares insights into her one-woman show in NYC, which highlights her life's story with honesty and emotion. Additionally, Beverly talks about her recent marriage and the joys it has brought into her life.

Discover more about Beverly Johnson’s enduring influence and her ongoing efforts to advocate for diversity and inclusion within the fashion industry. Explore her work and legacy at https://beverlyjohnson.com/

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