She starred in the Battle of Versailles show in 1973, partied at Studio 54 and became a renowned model agent. Now 80, she has always advocated for respect, recognition and equal pay for Black talent, with a passion and power that could never be ignored
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To say that Bethann Hardison has contributed to racial progress in one of the world’s most whitewashed realms is an understatement. But a new documentary about her life might have gone a step too far.
Maiysha Kai sits down with iconic model and activist Bethann Hardison to talk about her new documentary. Discover the transformative power of Hardison's documentary, "Invisible Beauty," and hear firsthand accounts of her journey through the fashion and model industry as a Black woman. The two discuss reshaping beauty standards, the importance of fostering diversity, and the road ahead for the modeling and fashion industry.