Model Citzen: Already a fixture in American Vogue, Liya also had an entire issue dedicated to her by the magazine's French edition (she's only the third black model to appear on its cover).

Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the ...

Lencia Kebede has become the first Black woman to take on the role of Elphaba in a full-time capacity in the original stage production.