Star Pages: GLAMOUR magazines today's stars as "American Icons"

Glamour Magazine celebrates seven decades of female risk takers, rule breakers and style makers with the help of some familiar faces:

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Paula Patton as Billie Holiday

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"You can imagine that women at home hearing her songs on the radio felt her vocalizing their emotions and their struggles.”—Paula Patton, 33

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Emma Stone as Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City
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“I don’t know a girl in this generation who hasn’t been influenced at least a bit by Carrie.” —Emma Stone, 20
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Alicia Keys as First Lady Michelle Obama

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She has worked hard for everything she’s accomplished, and done so with grace and humility. So many women and girls can identify with her story.”—Alicia Keys, 28

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America Ferrera as Dolores Huerta

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"She saw her own opinion and voice as [something as] powerful as any man’s.”—America Ferrera, 25

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Lindsay Lohan as Madonna

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“When I was little, every day after school I would come home and put in her The Immaculate Collection disc and karaoke to it around the whole house.”—Lindsay Lohan, 22

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Chanel Iman as Althea Gibson

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She showed women…you can be sweaty, be gorgeous and do a great job.”—Chanel Iman, 19

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Nice concept, and they were pretty much dead on with the people they chose to portray the icons.