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Another Lesson In Black History…Who Was The First Black Male Model To Cover GQ?
Renauld White was once the most sought after top black male model in his time. He was the first black male model to appear on the cover of GQ magazine in November 1979.
Renauld left modeling to pursue an acting career, he appeared on the soap opera Guiding Light, for several years and continues to appear in New York Plays.
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Gary Russell
During 1977, Afro,-European URS was the first Black model to appear on the cover of GQ.
In November 1979, RENAULD WHITE was the first African-American model to appear on GQ’s cover.
Gary Brinson
Renauld White was is the best black male model ever. I was a teenager in Brooklyn following his modeling career. This man showed me how to style and dress through his photos in various magazines. This guy was my inspiration in learning how to style . I want to thank you Renauld for all of your work and inspiration. I’m a older man know and still styling like a mother because of you man. Your the best.
chuck crawford
R. WHITE.
You made me feel proud to be a black man and to dress up!!
You are the first black man to show me how to look sharpe..
You motivate me to this day to always be neat and sharp
when ever I walk out of me door no matter… what I like to look good.
R .W, I appreciate you man.