Alina Mitchell is an innovative educator and an avid creative writer. She is an alumni of Oakwood University and the University of Alabama Huntsville. The Color of Beauty: The Life and Work of New York Fashion Icon Ophelia DeVore is her debut biography. Visit her at alinamakinimitchell.com.
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Ophelia DeVore boldly overcame tragedy and hardship to become the first black model in the United States of America. She possessed grace, finesse, intelligence, natural beauty, and courage. Being the first black graduate of the Vogue Modeling School, she ... SEE MORE