Model Halima Aden becomes first black woman to appear on Essence cover wearing hijab
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The garb speaks for itself. American model Halima Aden, who was born in Kenya, has just notched a notable accomplishment — becoming the first black woman to appear on the cover of Essence magazine wearing a hijab, according to NBC News. The 22-year-old beauty acknowledged the remarkable feat on...