Muslim Model Halima Aden Is the First Black Woman to Grace the Cover of Essence Magazine in a Hijab!
Halima Aden has made history once again as the first black woman to grace the cover of Essence magazine in a hijab just months after her historical appearance in a burkini for Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue. The Somali-American model celebrated the news in a tweet on Monday. 'Ahhh!! My first cover of 2020 and it’s for @essence!! A huge thank you to everyone who worked tirelessly on this historic 50th ...
