30 Gorgeous Stars Of The 70s Then And Now

23. Beverly Johnson

Beverly Johnson made history as a model, giving the black community the recognition and praise it deserved. Not only was she the first African-American model to be featured on the cover of American Vogue, she was also the first African-American woman to appear on the French edition of fashion magazine Elle. Beverly Johnson was also one of Bill Cosby’s accusers, as she details in a Vanity Fair article she wrote in 2014. In it, Beverly accuses him of drugging her in the late 1980s. She also talks about this experience in her memoir, released in 2015.