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Beauty pageants are not just an American phenomenon. Pageants around the world draw on local and international audiences and span every conceivable group and interest. The origins of...
- The Miss America Organization and Pageant Icons
The Miss America Pageant and its sponsor, the Miss America...
- American Pageantry
The popularity of the Miss America pageant led to a variety...
- Breaking the Color Line
The first African Americans to appear in the Miss America...
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In 1927, the Mississippi River flooded from New Orleans to...
- The Miss America Organization and Pageant Icons
31 de ago. de 2020 · At the end of last year, Black women held the crowns of five major beauty pageants: Miss America, Miss U.S.A., Miss Teen U.S.A., Miss Universe, and Miss World.
Margaret Gorman, winner of the 1921 “Inter-City Beauty” contest and the first Miss America. In the decades just prior to the pageant’s creation, there was a marked transformation around women’s roles in society with expanding social, political and cultural activity for women.
This national platform aims to showcase the beauty, poise, and rich culture of the African American experience, where we strive to preserve, represent and embody what Black Excellence means today.
Some said that Ms Tunzi, Cheslie Kryst (Miss USA), Kaliegh Garris (Miss Teen USA) and Nia Franklin (Miss America) represent a new age for beauty pageants, one of diversity and inclusion.
