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Talk about a dynamic duo, this is it!
Anansa Sims and mother Beverly Johnson make a hard to beat one, two punch in the history of fashion models. This is proof positive that “Beauty begets Beauty”! Beverly Johnson was the first woman of color to grace the cover of American Vogue in 1974.
Crystal Renn, Lizzie Miller, Amy Lemons, Ashley Graham, Kate Dillon, Anansa Sims and Jennie Runk appeared in the November 2009 issue of Glamour magazine. That spread set of a spark which still lights up conversations about plus models, size acceptance, and the health and well being of plus size models and plus size women in general.