Pageant

Twenty-six-year-old Deshauna Barber is a young Black woman set on breaking down beauty and gender barriers in America.

Vanessa Williams returns to the Miss America pageant as the head judge after being forced to step away from her crown in 1984.

  It’s been 32 years since Vanessa Williams been on the Miss America Pageant stage. Vanessa Williams became the first African American Miss America winner back in 1984 and was forced to resign because of nude photos. Williams will join host Chris Harrison, co-host Brooke Burke-Charvet, music curator Nick Jonas and celebrity judges Brett Eldredge, Taya […]

Beating 120 international contestant Rolene Strauss runs the world! She took the title as Miss World 2014. Miss Strauss – whose first runner up was Miss Hungary, Edina Kulcsar, and second runner up was Miss United States, Elizabeth Safrit.     SOURCE: http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/news/a34227/miss-south-africa-crowned-miss-world-2014/?click=_artTopTout_5

Miss Utah is now in the beauty pageant Hall of Fame — not because she won Miss USA, but because she bumbled through a cringe-inducing (and hysterical) 30 second answer that included the phrase, “create education better.” Judge Nene Leakes asked Marissa Powell about women in the workplace and equal pay — which sent 21-year-old Miss Utah into a tailspin […]