Books: LaMonte McLemore's JET 'Beauties'
Besides being a founding member and vocalist of the ’60s pop group 5th Dimension, LaMonte McLemore was the photographer behind JET magazine’s “Beauty of the Week” column—glamour shots of Black women, most of whom were not professional models. The work helped highlight African American women in the media and culture, …
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