BY: PROF FRINK ON: DECEMBER 16, 2019 IN: NEWS, US WITH: 13 COMMENTS
For the first time, top beauty pageants — Miss USA, Miss Teen USA, Miss America, Miss Universe and now, Miss World — have crowned black women as their winners at the same time.
And that’s a big deal if you know pageant history.
Beauty pageants early in their histories, some dating back to the 1920s, barred women of color from participating. Even after organizations began changing their rules to accept women of all races, there was still a lingering frustration and opposition to join.
source https://kristelmaedelvalle1.wordpress.com/2020/01/08/miss-usa-miss-america-miss-teen-usa-miss-universe-and-miss-world-are-all-black-women/
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