Is the Fashion Runway Racist? ABC News
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 7:37AM
When was it decided that beauty meant blond? Or that runway shows were a dull parade of the same bland girl, with the same sad pout?
Since pale and pinched has been the norm on runways and magazines, the fashion industry has been under scrutiny for its obvious lack of ethnic diversity. Reversing that trend is Italian Vogue. Its July issue will feature pictures of only black models, and all accompanying articles will be about black women in the arts and entertainment. more

























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