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Peggy Ann Freeman (August 31, 1945 – May 17, 1979), known professionally as Donyale Luna, was an American model and actress who gained popularity in Western Europe during the late 1960s.
Mar 29, 2024 · Donyale Luna, the Black fashion pioneer who died at 33. The Moritz Feed Dog Festival’s winning documentary delves into the life of an African-American model carving a career in a climate riddled...
Sep 18, 2023 · Donyale Luna Changed The Face Of Fashion In The ’60s. Now, The Revolutionary Black Model Is Finally Getting Her Due. As HBO releases a new documentary about Donyale Luna’s incredible life, revisit her daughter Dream Cazzaniga’s personal essay about her mother’s legacy from the May 2019 issue of British Vogue.
Sep 15, 2023 · In September 2023 as a conclusion to New York Fashion Week, HBO released a documentary about the life of a little-known pioneer in the fashion industry, Donyale Luna. Luna is known as the first...
Sep 13, 2023 · HBO’s Donyale Luna: Supermodel, now streaming, explores her life and influence via a trove of diary entries, archival footage, and interviews with those who knew Luna best.
Sep 20, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — As the first Black model to grace the cover of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, a muse to Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali and a film star, Donyale Luna’s life story was ready made for Hollywood.
Donyale Luna. Actress: Salome. The world's first black supermodel, Luna was born Peggy Ann Freeman was in Detroit and grew up there in the northeast side of the city.
Aug 28, 2023 · Donyale Luna: Supermodel, an HBO Original doc about the first Black model to grace a Vogue cover, released its first trailer ahead of a Sept. 13 debut.
Donyale Luna. This is the name I chose for my soul in a lifetime of dreams, visions and great cultural change. They say I revolutionized the fashion industry as the world’s first Black supermodel during the ‘60s and ‘70s, but I just followed the wind that came upon me and pushed me through a life of discoveries and incredible adventures ...
Sep 20, 2023 · “Donyale Luna: Supermodel,” streaming now on Max, is a powerful retelling of the life and death of the otherworldly supermodel who captivated the fashion world when white beauty standards...
