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“My father taught me how to be a parent and gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.”

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Iman Abdulmajid

Iman Abdulmajid, born on July 25, 1955, is an influential fashion model. Known for her unique East African heritage and elegant modeling persona, she has become a iconic figure in the international fashion world. more

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