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Vanessa Lynn Williams [1] (born March 18, 1963) is an American singer, actress, model, producer, and dancer. She gained recognition as the first Black woman to win the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984.
Although she had never participated in a beauty pageant before, she won the title of Miss Syracuse in April 1983. She then went on to win Miss New York in July 1983. [5] During the preliminaries for the Miss America pageant, Williams won "Preliminary Swimsuit" and "Preliminary Talent" (with a vocal performance of "Happy Days Are Here Again"). [1]
Alma Cooper, Miss Michigan USA, is crowned Miss USA 2024 onstage during the 73rd annual Miss USA Pageant at Peacock Theater on Aug. 4, 2024. in Los Angeles. Alma Cooper, Miss Michigan USA, is the ...
Alma Cooper of Michigan was named Miss USA at the end of the 73rd Miss USA pageant, which aired live on The CW Sunday, Aug. 4. The 22-year-old is an Army officer and graduate of the United States ...
Miss USA 2024 Alma Cooper hopes to become the 10th American woman to win Miss Universe. More than 100 women are competing for the prestigious crown. The winner will be announced on Saturday night ...
Carole Anne-Marie Gist (born May 8, 1969) is an American tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1990. Gist was the first African American woman to win the Miss USA title. [1] Gist first won the title of Miss Michigan USA and went on to win the Miss USA crown on March 2, 1990, in Wichita, Kansas.
The 2024 Miss Universe pageant will take place on Saturday in Mexico. Nine Miss USAs have won Miss Universe in its 73-year history. R'Bonney Gabriel from Texas was crowned Miss Universe 2022.
The other four are Miss USA 1976 Barbara Peterson, Miss USA 1999 Kimberly Pressler, Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih, and Miss USA 2024 Alma Cooper. Hinton spoke out on the Miss USA 2010 official photo controversy on Showbiz Tonight on May 5, HLN Prime News on May 10, 2010, and on several other news channels. She believes the photos are not racy, and ...