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   What is the Miss Juneteenth USA pageant?

   • The Miss Juneteenth USA Pageant is an educational and scholarship-driven program that focuses on community service, education, and cultural awareness. Juneteenth pageants, in truth, have been held for decades in several states, including Colorado, Oregon, Delaware, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Texas.

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   How many Miss Juneteenth pageants are there in Texas?

   • Like many young African American girls growing up on Black beauty, Peoples grew up attending the local pageant. There are five in Texas alone, including Houston, San Antonio, Tri-County. Running since 1976, Fort Worth's is one of the earliest Miss Juneteenth pageants in the US while Austin's has been running for nearlhy 50 years.

   How Miss Juneteenth Pageants Showcase Black Beauty and History

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   Why are Miss Juneteenth pageants important?

   • According to Kimberly Pellum, author of "Black Beauties: African American Pageant Queens in the Segregated South," the ceremonies serve as a way for African Americans publicly craft their own narrative. "Miss Juneteenth pageants are emblematic of the rich tradition of Black public assertion and adornment," the history professor told Insider.

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   Does Delaware have a Miss Juneteenth pageant?

   • Participants pose with organizers of Delaware's Miss Juneteenth pageant. States including Tennessee, Florida, and Delaware have held Miss Juneteenth pageants for years. Pageants are scholarship-driven and center community service, education, and Black history. The first National Miss Juneteenth Pageant was hosted in Memphis, Tennessee last year.

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   MissJuneteenthUSA is a national platform that celebrates the culture, history, and excellence of African American women. It offers educational and empowerment programs, community service, and scholarships for young contestants who compete for the title of Miss Juneteenth.

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     Miss Juneteenth East Texas Pageant to be held this weekend at Tyler Rose Garden

     The pageant's theme this year is "Shades of Me," to emphasize that Black women and girls are beautiful in every shade.

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     Miss Indy Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant highlights youth empowerment ahead of parade

     Indy Juneteenth Inc. will host its 4th Annual Miss Indy Juneteenth Scholarship pageant at Shelton Auditorium at Butler Arts Center on Sunday. The event emphasizes youth empowerment and community engagement,

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4. missjuneteenth.orgMiss Juneteenth America Scholarship Pageantry Program™

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   May 22, 2022 · 2024. More Than A Pageant. Welcome to the 3rd Annual. Miss Juneteenth America Scholarship Pageantry Program™. The Miss Juneteenth America Scholarship Pageantry Program is more than a pageant. It is a transformative and empowering experience designed for young ladies nationwide between the ages of 13 and 18.

5. www.nytimes.com › style › juneteenth-pageantsWhat Does It Mean to Be Crowned ‘Miss Juneteenth’?

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   Jun 14, 2021 · Kennedé Wallace, 16, won the 2019 Miss Juneteenth pageant for Austin, Texas. Because of the pandemic, she’s held her crown and title for an additional year, a responsibility she said she’s...

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   Miss Juneteenth is a 2020 American drama film written and directed by Channing Godfrey Peoples and starring Nicole Beharie, Kendrick Sampson, and Alexis Chikaeze. The plot follows a single mom and former teen beauty queen who enters her daughter into the local Miss Juneteenth pageant.

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   Jun 18, 2021 · Officially called the Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant, or Miss Juneteenth FTW, it's Fort Worth, Texas headquarters is where producers found source material for the movie. Like many...

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    Jun 17, 2021 · NBCBLK. How an annual pageant became a beloved Juneteenth celebration in Texas and beyond. For its participants, Miss Juneteenth is more than a beauty pageant. It's a celebration of joy,...

11. www.huffpost.com › entry › miss-juneteenth-black‘Miss Juneteenth’ And The Power Of The Black Beauty Pageant

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    Feb 23, 2020 · Oluwaseun Asade. Three years after founding the Miss Gorgeous Prince George’s pageant for Black teen girls in Maryland, Kiara Jackson, a former pageant queen, has made it her special mission to empower dark-skinned Black girls, whose beauty is still virtually unseen on magazine covers and other media.