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Jul 23, 2015 · History. The Scandal That Cost a Miss America Her Crown. 3 minute read. Vanessa Williams resigns her Miss America title, July 23, 1984, in New York City. Yvonne Hemsey—Getty Images....
First half of Vanessa William's Miss America resignation speech—Getty Images video, July 23, 1984. Second half of Vanessa William's Miss America resignation speech—Getty Images video, July 23, 1984. Miss America 1984. Vanessa Williams crowned Miss America 1984—Miss America 1984, September 17, 1983
- September 17, 1983 – July 22, 1984 (resigned)
Nov 24, 2009 · On July 23, 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title, the first resignation in the pageant’s history, after Penthouse magazine announces plans to publish nude photos...
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Apr 3, 2014 · Horrified, the Miss America pageant board asked Williams to resign her post. Williams stepped down from her position, relinquishing several million dollars worth of endorsement deals in the...
Sep 14, 2015 · Actress and singer Vanessa Williams returned to the Miss America stage Sunday night, three decades after she became the first black woman to win the crown but resigned following a nude...
Sep 14, 2015 · Vanessa Williams was forced to resign as Miss America in 1984 after nude photos of her were published in a magazine.
Jul 24, 2013 · Miss Vanessa Williams, the first black Miss America, announced yesterday that she is resigning at the request of competition officials after the publication of nude photographs of her in...
