

The Color of Beauty
The Life and Work of New York Fashion Icon Ophelia DeVore
Author: Alina Mitchell, Audrey Smaltz
Narrator: LaQuita James
Unabridged: 3 hr 27 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Tantor Media
Published: 01/26/2021
Synopsis
The Ophelia DeVore Charm School and Grace Del Marco Modeling Agency served as a strong foundation for notables including Diahann Carroll, Richard Roundtree, Trudy Haynes, Helen Williams, Cicely Tyson, Susan Taylor, Audrey Smaltz, and many more. She regularly worked with fashion icons such as Christian Dior, Ralph Lauren, and Ceil Chapman. In a personal letter written on July 17, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., thanked DeVore for being a part of "the great democratic crusade of our era." Her inspirational story will move you to believe in yourself and achieve your dreams.