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Black Super Model Donyale Luna


Super Model Donyale Luna (1946-1979) Ms. Luna was the first black super model. By 1966, she had appeared on the covers of Harper's Bazaar and Vogue. American Artist Andy Warhol filmed Luna. In 1979, the American born Model-Actress died in Italy from an overdose of drugs. She was 33 years old.

James E. Brunson

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