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Wanda-Guest Speaker "Armenian Genocide Commemoration Program"
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Airline (Book - mock cover) - (1st Black Stewardess for Ozark/TWA)

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Wanda as first Stewardess for one of the major airlines

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Stewardess Training Graduation Day - now Wanda is ready to spread her wings and fly
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"Prettiest Picture I Ever Did See"quote a newspaper about Ms.Dorn's grad class-Marriott Hotel
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Wanda(ctr) train to put out fires-mag/paper did 6pg story of their airline's 1st Black Stewardess
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Wanda evacuate passenger practice - slides down shoot herself
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Stewardess training-Wanda (c-back)-students sit in class by age-Wanda is next to youngest
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Serve Passsengers' mock airline galley class-Wanda was named "Woman of Year" by St. Louis Univ's BSU
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Stewardess mkup class-Wanda attended modeling school-worked at Playboy,Chicago-learned mkup at all 3
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Wanda place mask on fellow student as Chief Hostess Peggy watch-airline masks-changed much??
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Wanda's class takes its first actual flight after completing their rigorous Ground Hostess Training
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Wanda-Court Reporter student-Chicago College of Commerce
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Superior Crt Rptr-20yrs while starting A'DornStudios
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Wanda poses for photo in City hall before political debate as Candidate for the School Board
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Wanda-Unified District School Board Political Candidate's Forum
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Recognition-Community Leaders by Mayor/City Council special meeting
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2DemocratClubs-FoundgMem/Prez
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Wanda was Committee Program Chair for SAG's 1st Black History Month Celebrity Panel
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SAG's Black History Month Celebrity Panel Event photo - Wanda was Committee Chairperson
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wasChair/creator SAG1stBHMprog JohnS,DonC,Taraji,Marla,WayneB
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Wanda with Marla Gibbs at SAG BHM panel program
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Wanda in Ixtapa, Mexico, travelling with attorney members of the "John M. Langston Bar Association"
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Wanda accepts "Shades of Culture" organization Diversity award
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Wanda visits the Oprah morning show backstage - Chicago
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Wanda greet Coretta Scott King with friend and mentor San Jose Vice-Mayor Iola Williams, friend Mark
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Wanda stops for photo before the Coretta Scott King reception
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Ms. Dorn "Special Guest" at a Hair Show rush from San Jose to Oakland after Mrs.King's reception
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Wanda (2nd L), a Special Guest Speaker and Corporate Trainer at one of several AKA Sorority events
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Wanda - Founder/Prez of a chapter - "National Councial of Negro Women"
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2018-Wanda, Atlanta Pres & DeKalb Pres of Natl Council Negro Women, Natl Member Chair from D.C.(f-rt
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Wanda gives political fundraisr at her home, San Jose, for Tom Bradley Gubernatorial Candidate
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Wanda get award "South Bay Black Women's Network"at Pageant-Model Yolond Miles-Davis look on
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Wanda receive "America's Top 100 Black Bus & Professional Women" Award by "Dollars & Sense Magazine"
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Wanda & other recipients after receiving their "Top 100 Black Business & Professional Women" award
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Jesse Jackson presents the "Top 100" awards in Chicago while running for President
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Jesse Jackson's two sons congratulate Wanda following the "Top 100" award ceremony
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"Americas Top 100 Black Bus&Professionals"Award Winners Wanda & Xernona Clayton(Turner Broadcasting)
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Wanda(l) late sister Louise,Louise's late daughter Yolanda in hotel next day where "Top 100"was held
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BMY Committee presents Wanda a suprise award for work "Depicting a Positive Image of Black Women"
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Wanda was trained/Certified - "Int'l Etiquette/Protocol Expert" in D.C.
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Wanda with a fellow protocol trainee in Washington
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"International Business Protocol & Etiquette" members of graduating class, Washington, D.C.
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Jesse Jackson receives an Honorary Doctorate Degree-Cairo Univ-Wanda only American press in attend.
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Jesse Jackson Jr. and Wanda in Egypt
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Wanda visit Egyptian Museum Cairo earlier before the Jackson Doctorate Ceremony & NCNW fashion show
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Wanda enter Cairo U. where Mr. Jackson receive Honorary Doctorate Degree-later fashion show at hotel
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Wanda does fashion show with NCNW-Cairo,Egypt's(c)1st Lady Mrs.Mubarak,Jesse Jackson,Dorothy Height
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Fashion Show in Egypt
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Fashion Show in Egypt
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While in Egypt Wanda goes on digs with late renowned Dr. Asa Hillard, GeorgiaU.
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Wanda and Calif. State Assembly Member Diane Watson in Egypt - NCNW
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Mr.and Mrs.Jesse Jackson, Dr.Dorothy Height enjoy the Spinx, Pyramid fireworks on their Egypt visit
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters
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Wanda Event-Planned banquet for NAACP-Special Guest:Dr.Alvin Poussaint-w/friend Judge Steve Stevens
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Wanda Present Barbara Walden an A'dorn Studios "Betterment of Black Women" award at a BMY Pageant
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Wanda and legend Morris Day Oakland, CA
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Bkstage after a Lionel Ritcie concert-Byron Allen-Bootsy Collins-Jan'et DuBois-BMY Queen-Andre Green
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Wanda hosted a radio station's concert - here with radio DJ and a tv newsreporter
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Wanda in mall after a conference with Susan L. Taylor, Editor of "Essence" Magazine
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Covid! No masks so I made masks
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On film set playing Judge/Attorney
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Speak at A'Dorn Studios production
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Final walk after direct fashion show
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Hotel lobby pic op before speaking
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City Hall political candidate photo
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DC-Graduate:Intl Protocol/Etiquette
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DC-Grad celebra-Protocol/Etiquette
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Taught high school Small Bus Mgmt
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Interviewing Dr. Karenga"Kwanzaa"
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My Students learn Kwanzaa from a Prof(c) sent by Creator Dr. Karenga
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"School Without Walls"
Los Angeles, CA.


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Daisy - Ms. Dorn's Mother - First Mentor, and First Motivator

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Daisy - Ms. Dorn's Mother - First Mentor, and First Motivator

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Wanda/A'Dorn - 1 of 3 Award Walls
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Wanda receives Commendation from US Congressman Adam Schiff
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Wanda receives Commendation from California State Assembly Member Dario Frommer
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Wanda receives Commendation from California State Assembly Member Scott Wildman
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Wanda receives Commendation from Mayor Frank J. Quintero, Glendale, CA
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Ms.Dorn name is placed on the "Wall Of Tolerance" - signed by Rosa Parks and Morris Dees
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"Lifetime Achievement" - Marque's "Who's Who in the World" 2019
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Wanda inducted in "Who's Who in America in Entertainment" 1st Edition 1989/1990
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Wanda inducted in "Who's Who In American of women" 16th Edition 1989/1990
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"Resolution of Commendation"- Santa Clara Co Bd of Supervisors & Commission on Status of Women
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Appointed City Commissioner to the "Fine Arts Commission" by Mayor/City Council - Santa Clara County
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Award from Cambridge, England
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Santa Clara County CA's "Human Relations" Commendation
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Award from the Saanta Clara County "Black Chamber of Commerce"
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"Understanding Who We Are" Certificate of Achievement - presented by Mayor Reyes
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OaklandMetroNews-Wanda receive SAG/AFTRA Franchised Model Talent Agency License-visit bkstg w/Oprah
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LATimes-Wanda recognized by Glendale&VerdugoHills Democratic Clubs "Love of Democracy"Dinner
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Ms.Dorn writes news byline & op-ed columns & two magazine columnist - her article LA
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Ms.Dorn newscovered honor V-Mayor Iola Wms followed w/a fundraiser fashon show - ConventionCtr S.J.
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LA Times' News Press recognition of recent School Board Candidate Wanda Dorn & "Wanda's Cafe"
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LATimes - Wanda receives a Commendation from the "Lions Club" honoring outstanding women
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LATimes-Verdugo Democratic Club recognize Wanda for her award-winning tv show "Wanda's Cafe"
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LAT: Mayor & City Council appoint Wanda to Genocide Memorial Committee - she also Chaired a sub-co.
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LAT:Ms.Dorn Advisor High School Blk Student Assoc petition School Bd/and the City - recognized BHM
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LATimes-Wanda interview Presidential Candidates' reps on her tv show"Wanda's Cafe"
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LaCanada Flintridge Outlook new cover Wanda Presidential Candidates Form on"Wanda's Cafe"
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SunReporterNews-Covers each pageant. We are honored by our national "Celebrity Participation"
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SunReporter(Oakland)-Their coverage began w/this 1st televised airing & A'Dorn coverage continued
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Oakland Tribune newspaper - More coverage of pageant
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Palo Alto News - cover story of current Queen of A'Dorn Studios' "Black Model of the Year" Pageant
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LATimes cover Wanda/highschool Black Student Assoc as they prepare for successful BMH event
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LA NewsObserver - cover the A'Dorn Studios' relocation from No California to Crenshaw Blvd, LA
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Florence Newspaper introduces its news writer advice and fashion columnist
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Florence News intro "Lady Dorn Knows" column - has appeared in papers/magazines across the US
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BronzeMahoganyMaWanda's Fashion column appeared mostly in print-later expanded to Political
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SFSunReporter-Introduces "Fashion & Advice" & "A New You" columnist Wanda
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LATimes - As a Diversity Trainer - writes about Diversity & Culture
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LATimes-Wanda interview students-discuss "Brown-v-Bd of Education" on "Wanda's Cafe"show
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Wanda Writes columns and op-ed for major and local papers and magazines
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Wanda appears as an Etiquette Expert on "Pacesetters" TV show - Wanda Moore Hosts
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"Wanda's Cafe" #3 of 3 of Wanda's talk shows - Interview models - LA
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Wanda's "Not for Black Women Only" #2 of her 3 talk shows - Pasadena CA
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"Wanda's Cafe" TV show #3 -LA
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"Not for Black Women Only" Celeb actress Jan'et Dubois LA
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After show: Celeb Jane't DuBois / A'Dorn Bus Partners Mr.&Mrs. Williams/A'Dorn Bus Assoc Andre Green
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Airline (Book - mock cover) - (1st Black Stewardess for Ozark/TWA)
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Western Book - mock cover
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Islander Book - mock cover
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Only Minority book - mock cover
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Deals Are Made Book - mock cover
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School Board Candidate Wanda makes her high school "Explosion" newspaper
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Highschool newspaper recognizes Wanda's award-winning TV show "Wanda's Cafe"
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LATimeNP-As Black Student Assoc Advisor Wanda created/coordinated a BHM Assembly "History show"
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Explosion schoolpaper-cover "Black History Assembly" emphasize Blk American contributions
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Note-various ethnicity students learn/celebrate Black history out of Africa/other nation to America
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Student population approx 4,000-w/20 various ethnicity BSA members-1,500 student/teachers/guest came
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Another BHM yr- Wanda, BSA Advisor- 1,500 students/teachers/guests enjoy"Crenshaw High Chior"Assemb.
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LATimesGN - page 2 - coverage of LA "Crenshaw Chior" and other talent Assembly
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Ms.Dorn Advisor intro Kwanzaa to some students/teachers/guests w/a touring Black Inventions Museum
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Kwanzaa Program feature BSA students "Katherine Dunham Divas" dancers Wanda founded as learning tool
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Appreciations of Susan Hunt, Co.Reso.Spec, GUSD collegue Wanda served w/on "Commu Relation Coalition
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Appreciations from Alice petrossian, School District Dir. Special Projects/Intercultural Education
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Vice-Principal Venier and Wanda Check the "Special Guests" list of the "Kwanzaa" Program
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Wanda BSA(creator)Advisor-held BHM Community Education banquet w/"Women-on-Tour"
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Florence News - A newspaper & magazine columnist; "Lady Dorn Knows" advice column

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Wanda speak-A'Dorn Studios Model School graduation-BonAventure Hotel, LA
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A'Dorn etiquette/models class graduation-later relocated school to Crenshaw Blvd-LA
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Wanda taught modeling at John Robert Powers & Marne Jones Schools - here a JRP graduation
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Toast SAG new Franchise Agent Wanda-2L (BusPtnr Gail(l) (a bus owner June) (Rptr Ricki Stevenson SF)
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A'Dorn Crew-MarthaMcKinney(hat)-TrudyGray(1r)-GailWilliams(2r)-Wanda(3)+others
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A'DornS-Opening dinner @ studio
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AS dinner-Wanda reflec in mirror
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Wanda review before show script changes - w/Martha McKinney (Regent)-other models look on
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WilamenaAgencyNY agree A'Dorn models be sent for interviews-A'Dorn events appeared in their Magazine
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Wanda thanks the Pageant audience and guests
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Wanda speaks after event
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A'Dorn Studios produces the gala televised "Model of the Year" with models they train
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Always capacity crowd "Model of the Year - celeb guest judges across front
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Always capacity crowd event celeb judges in lighted box Accountants tally votes Security standby
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A'Dorn graduate-w/our model-trained"mannequin"style open show-BonAventure Hotel LA
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Wanda on set of her first of (3) talk shows "Society Pages", San Jose
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Wanda on set of 3 of (3) talk shows w/A'Dorn Pageant Queen Patrice Campbell
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Wanda facilitate Corporate Training with staff of "Lockheed Aerospace"
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Corporate Diversity Training for client "Lockheed"
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Surprise award presented to Wanda from "Black Concerns Assoc." as she takes final walk
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Wanda speak after a pageant event-Red Lion Hotel
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Wanda does finally walk after a pageant adorned by the A'Dorn Studios Logo backdrop
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Finally walk after show (dress weighted 15lbs of pearls
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Wanda poses in hotel lobby after red-carpet walk for just one more photo-op before a show
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Wanda's final walk after another event
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Wanda before class'85 (1st open'79 SJ) Moved to Crenshaw LA '92
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A Business & Professional "Business Protocol" class followed by a "Makeup" class
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Wanda w/Private Consult-S.F.TV newscaster Ricki Stevenson-now Owns "Black Paris Tours" Paris
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Ms.Dorn's 1st Dining Eiquette class A'Dorn's 1st students - at 1st A'Dorn Studios location
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A'Dorn 1st Dining Etiquette class - models must have great social skills says Ms. Dorn
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Ms. Dorn teaches A'Dorn's Studios' 1st models Dining Etiquette
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Wanda sends Tracee Williams, 1st Black Model of Year, '82, down ramp to take Queen's walk
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Actress Kim Fields (in her teens) crown Queen Tracee Williams - she takes her walk
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Wanda join celeb judges Margret Avery, Stan Shaw, other celebs and models congratulates new Queen
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Black Model of the Year Queen answers questions for the press
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Ms.Dorn greet stars Roxie Roker, Rochell Metcalf (SF newspaper), other S.F. newsreporter + TV crew
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Instruct celeb judges - hotel suite before show as film Producer-Dir-Professor Michael Lange listens
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Official Accountants of a major firm explains - to celebs Kim Fields, Roxie Roker, other celebs
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Greeting celebrity judges in hotel suite before a pageant
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Instruct celebs as A'Dorn Official Investigative Security Firm standby - Celeb Telma Hopkin looks on
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Wanda, Ester Rolle, Madge Sinclair goof around before dressing for an event
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Actress Isabel Sanford & Wanda after an A'Dorn Studios event
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Nichelle Nichols (Lt. Uhara-Star Trek) & Wanda at a social event
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A'Dorn models opens a show with a dance number at our pageant

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A'Dorn Studios Spokes Models enter opening an A'Dorn fashion show

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Ms. Dorn with Charlana Brown - 2010 Pageant Queen

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Queen Charlana w/A'Dorn's Lead Spokesmodel Dayna Dooley

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Celeb guest Jordan Sparks (Miss Teen California) interview A'Dorn's "Teen" & "Little Miss" winners

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Celeb guest Jordan Sparks (Miss Teen California) - crown a'Dorn "Little Miss" model contestants

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"Model of the Year" Queen Nzinga

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Angela Glaud - an A'Dorn Model of the Year Queen
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Former Queen Vanessa Williams{L} & "Event Co" mem Betty - congrats Queen Angela Glaud
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Taught models @ John Robert Powers & Marnee Jones schools
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Rptr in No & So CA courts-20+yrs

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A'Dorn Studios Corporate Trademark 2000's Business Logo (Not an actor headshot)
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80-90's Corporate Logo
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