Beverly Johnson
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"Beverly Johnson" is an United States/American model (person)/model, actress, and businesswoman. She made history when she rose to fame as the first African-American model to appear on the cover of American Vogue (magazine)/Vogue in August 1974. In 1975, she became the first black woman to appear on the cover of the French edition of Elle (magazine)/Elle. She was the star of the reality series Beverly's Full House, on the Oprah Winfrey Network.

The New York Times named Johnson one of the 20th century's most influential people in fashion.

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We were shaken up and scared, ... Water came in and then the roof just collapsed.

My husband was just OK looking. I was in labor and I said to him, 'What if she's ugly? You're ugly.'

I cried. I was just happy to see her. It almost wasn't real.

It's such a good day you can't help to but be out and walking.

Water came in and then the ceiling collapsed. We were really shaken up last night.

I am an attorney, ... (What) if attorneys had to get business licenses in every city where we went to court? It can't be that way ... . It does seem like there should be some minimal amount of business you have to do, especially if you do business all over the place.