Where Are They Now? 10 Female Icons In Black History Who Are Still Living And Making A Difference
Joyce Bryant
Once known as the “Black Marilyn Monroe” because of her silver hair and amazing figure, Bryant left the industry in 1955 to fully devote herself to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. She returned to show business as a trained classical vocalist and would later become a vocal coach. It’s unclear what she’s doing at 86, but this still, found of her from the documentary Joyce Bryant: The Lost Diva, is the most recent image of the former bombshell.