Vogue Paris Just Featured The First Black Cover Girl In Five Years

Women of color only appeared on 19% of magazine covers last year.

Model Liya Kebede will be featured on the May 2015 cover of Vogue Paris, the first woman of color to appear on the cover in five years.

Model Liya Kebede will be featured on the May 2015 cover of Vogue Paris, the first woman of color to appear on the cover in five years.

Vogue Paris

The last person of color to be featured was model Rose Cordero in March 2010.

The last person of color to be featured was model Rose Cordero in March 2010.

Vogue Paris

Before Jourdan Dunn was on the cover of Vogue UK in February 2015, the magazine hadn't featured a black model on the cover in 12 years.

Vogue UK


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