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You see all races in music, and in dance and theatre, so why can't we see it in fashion?

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Naomi Campbell
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: May 22
Actor
Film Actor
Model
Philanthropy
Singer
Naomi Elaine Campbell
Music
Races
Theatre
Dance
Fashion
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.
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I look at modeling as something I'm doing for black people in general.
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I dream of a world liberated of all diseases. Ignorance also upsets me a lot. How can one calmly look at the pictures from Rwanda and not instantly want to take action and try to ease the suffering?
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I don't get depressed. When I feel an attack, I withdraw. I disappear, I replenish, and then I come back.
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I’ve been offered jobs by companies that supported apartheid many times in the 25 years of my modeling career, but I have never taken one of them. I have to refuse that money, because I’m not going to work against my people. They’ve suffered enough.
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I was excited to explore and see the world. I'd been traveling since I was 6 months old, so I was never fearful of getting on a plane and going somewhere - even America.
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I think it's always good to learn a craft from scratch the real way, so that you've learned it from the basis, the raw bones, and then you have that to fall back on. I personally wouldn't want it any other way.
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