0Black ModelsWhen cover girl Naomi Sims died on Saturday, the fashion industry lost a pioneer. From Grace Jones to Chanel Iman, VIEW OUR GALLERY of black women who changed the biz.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 2:47PM EDT / Published Aug. 04, 2009 7:58AM EDT Yale Joel, Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images Naomi SimsYale Joel, Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images Tyra BanksKevin Mazur, WireImage / Getty Images BethAnn HardisonRob Loud / Getty Images Chanel ImanVittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images Naomi CampbellTerry O'Neill / Getty Images Alek WekFrank Micelotta / Getty Images Katoucha NianePierre Guillaud, AFP / Getty Images Kimora Lee SimmonsEvan Agostini, Liaison / Getty Images Roshumba WilliamsFrederick M. Brown / Getty Images Beverly PeeleBob Berg / Getty Images Selita EbanksAlexander Tamargo / Getty Images Veronica WebbBill Davila / Retna Ltd. Beverly JohnsonDirck Halstead, Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images Iman Mohamed AbdulmajidVittoriano Rastelli / Corbis Liya KebedeKevin Mazur, WireImage / Getty Images Grace JonesAFP / Getty Images
Naomi SimsYale Joel, Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images Tyra BanksKevin Mazur, WireImage / Getty Images BethAnn HardisonRob Loud / Getty Images Chanel ImanVittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images Naomi CampbellTerry O'Neill / Getty Images Alek WekFrank Micelotta / Getty Images Katoucha NianePierre Guillaud, AFP / Getty Images Kimora Lee SimmonsEvan Agostini, Liaison / Getty Images Roshumba WilliamsFrederick M. Brown / Getty Images Beverly PeeleBob Berg / Getty Images Selita EbanksAlexander Tamargo / Getty Images Veronica WebbBill Davila / Retna Ltd. Beverly JohnsonDirck Halstead, Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images Iman Mohamed AbdulmajidVittoriano Rastelli / Corbis Liya KebedeKevin Mazur, WireImage / Getty Images Grace JonesAFP / Getty Images