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Miss America 2023 was the 95th edition of the Miss America pageant, which occurred at the Mohegan Sun on December 16, 2022. The 2023 calendar year, based on several sources, may be the final year at Mohegan Sun. Rather than being aired on mainstream television, the pageant was streamed for the second consecutive year.
Miss America Organization. 1985 Sharlene Wells Salt Lake City, Utah. Photo credit: Miss America Organization. 1986 Susan Akin Meridian, Miss. Photo credit: Miss America Organization. 1987
Apr 20, 2024 · Miss America, competition held annually in which young women representing each of the U.S. states, as well as the District of Columbia, compete by demonstrating a range of skills. The winner is determined by a panel of judges and receives at least $50,000 in scholarship money.
Miss America award winners. The most frequently presented Miss America awards are for preliminary talent and swimsuit. The talent award was introduced in 1936, and the swimsuit award in 1940.
Vanessa Williams (born March 18, 1963) is an American actress, singer, and fashion designer. She initially gained recognition as the first African American winner of the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984 in September 1983. Several weeks before the end of her reign, however, a scandal arose when Penthouse magazine bought ...
Dec 16, 2022 · UNCASVILLE, CT (December 16, 2022) – Following three action-packed nights showcasing talent, interview skills and social impact achievements, one outstanding woman was left speechless to a standing ovation as the newly crowned Miss America 2023 Grace Stanke, representing her home state as Miss Wisconsin, was awarded a $50,000 scholarship, the ...
Aug 23, 2021 · The competition for Miss America 1984 was business as usual — until everyone got a look at Vanessa Williams. By Amy Argetsinger. August 23, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. EDT. Miss New York, Vanessa Williams ...
