Barbara Jackson (model)
Jackson is one of the models recognized by the 2011 Huffington Post Game Changer Awards. The awards honored African American models featured in the Versailles fashion show entitled The Battle of Versailles Fashion Show which was a fashion show held on November 28, 1973, in the Palace of Versailles in France. The fashion show was organized to raise money to restore the palace. Barbara Jackson was among several models recognized including Pat Cleveland, Bethann Hardison, Billie Blair, Alva Chin, Norma Jean Darden, Jennifer Brice, Charlene Dash, China Machado, Ramona Saunders, and Amina Warsuma.[1][2]
Barbara Jackson is an African-American model.
References
- Robin, Givhan (5 April 2016). The Battle of Versailles : the night American fashion stumbled into the spotlight and made history. ISBN 9781250062321. OCLC 908176012.
- "Huffington Post Game Changers of Style". www.msfabulous.com. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.