TYRA BANKS' LATEST PUBLICITY STUNT

Ten years ago, Tyra Banks made history by becoming the first African-American woman to grace the cover of a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Now, 20-somethign pounds heavier, Tyra's returned to the Bahamas to recreate the photo, which will be revealed on the February 19 episode of her talk show.

"I want to empower women to not stress about what they see on the scale," she says. "I've never been ashamed of my weight. I am 161 pounds, and I say it loud and proud." And we say, "You go, girl!"

Stay tuned for exclusive photos from the shoot!
Published 2/9/07 by


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