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Naomi Sims Quotes

1948–2009 United States

Naomi Ruth Sims (March 30, 1948 – August 1, 2009) was an American model, businesswoman and author. She is widely credited as being one of the first African-American supermodels.

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The three most important things for black women to consider are emotional well being, physical good health and satisfying, challenging employment.

Black women don’t relate to white standards of beauty; they have no desire to make their lips thinner or their skins lighter

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Naomi Sims (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.