Peggy Ann Freeman, a remarkable individual, was born on August 31, 1945, and tragically passed away on May 17, 1979. She is best known professionally as Donyale Luna, an American model and actress who made a significant impact in Western Europe during the late 1960s.
Throughout her career, Luna was widely recognized as a trailblazer, often referred to as "the first Black supermodel". She achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first African-American model to adorn the cover of the British edition of Vogue magazine, a distinction she earned in March 1966.
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