Naomi Sims: How She Went from Supermodel to Building a Beauty Empire

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Naomi Sims is sometimes known as the first Black/African American supermodel. Then there are times Donyale Luna is identified as the first Black/African American supermodel. Due to art being subjective, that title is debatable. But one thing for sure is she was a force to be reckoned with in the fashion modeling industry during the late 1960s and early 1970s. She modeled for only five years because she knew that was not her endgame. She was a trailblazer, created a beauty empire and was a respected author. Despite her unstable upbringing and dealings with colorism within the fashion industry, she persevered. Naomi Ruth Sims deserves recognition for her achievements in the fashion and beauty industry. Take a look at this video about the life of the supermodel who was the first of many.

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