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  1. Beverly Ann Johnson (born October 13, 1952) is an American model, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Johnson rose to fame when she became the first black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue in August 1974, after Donyale Luna was the first black model to appear on the cover of British Vogue in 1966.

  2. May 10, 2024 · Beverly Johnson is an American model who in the 1970s was the first Black woman to appear on the cover of numerous fashion magazines, including American Vogue and French Elle. She also acted in films and television shows and built her own luxury brand of fashion and beauty products.

  3. Jan 13, 2024 · Beverly Johnson made fashion history as the first Black woman to appear on the cover of American Vogue. Amir Hamja/The New York Times. By Ruth La Ferla. Published Jan. 13, 2024 Updated Jan. 22,...

  4. Jan 16, 2024 · One imagines Beverly Johnson posing a similar question to herself in the lead-up to a very significant anniversary: Nearly 50 years ago, in August 1974, Johnson, a 22-year-old from Buffalo, New...

  5. Dec 28, 2021 · Beverly Johnson is used to doing the impossible. Johnson, a former competitive swimmer and law student, came on the fashion scene in the 1970s. At the time the industry’s beauty ideals narrowly...

  6. Jan 11, 2024 · Beverly Johnson made her splash onto the fashion scene when she became the first-ever Black model to be on the cover of Vogue in 1974.

  7. Jan 11, 2024 · Beverly Johnson, who became the first Black model on the cover of American Vogue 50 years ago, talks finding out she made history.

  8. Jan 9, 2024 · Fifty years ago this year, Beverly Johnson made history as the first Black model on the cover of Vogue magazine. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the landmark anniversary, the state of the...

  9. Jan 9, 2024 · Model Beverly Johnson on her life, career 50 years after historic Vogue cover 05:19. Fifty years ago, Beverly Johnson made history as the first Black model to grace the cover of Vogue...

  10. Beverly Johnson was born on 13 October 1952 in Buffalo, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Loaded Weapon 1 (1993), Martin (1992) and Crossroads (2002). She has been married to Brian Maillian since 15 October 2023.