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Miss Juneteenth ICT will be crowned during the fifth annual scholarship pageant to be held on Sun. June 8 at Wichita State ...
“Miss Juneteenth,” proclaimed her yellow sash. Since 2008, Houstonians ages 3 to 25 have competed in the Mildred Johnson Juneteenth Pageant. In addition to the Mr. and Miss ...
The Miss Juneteenth Pageant comes with the usual trappings of sashes and crowns, bouquets, and evening gown and talent competitions — but it emphasizes individuality and empowerment for young ...
The Killeen Branch NAACP and Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce will be hosting festivities to commemorate Juneteenth from ...
visitors had the opportunity to meet and interact with Miss Indy Juneteenth and create their own Sashes of Affirmations. Dresses worn by the past two Miss Indy Juneteenth winners were also on display.
A new pageant made history Saturday in Minnesota. The first Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant took place at Hamline University in St. Paul. It was founded by Angel Jones, whose daughter ...
Juneteenth is celebrated nationwide with parades, barbecues, competitions for "Miss Juneteenth," rodeos, races and block parties, according to Juneteenth.com, a resource website. A reading of the ...
A line of five Mr and Miss Juneteenth winners is driving down King Drive in Corvettes, queuing up for the parade. Each young person is waving to the crowd, wearing a crown and sash, as their ...
Milwaukee's annual Juneteenth celebration included the crowning of Miss and Mr. Juneteenth, as well as Little Miss and Little Mr. Juneteenth. The pageant winners shared their thoughts on the ...
“I never in a million years thought I would be Miss Juneteenth,” said Simon, a seventh-grader at White Pine Middle School who will celebrate her 13th birthday next month. “Never doubt ...
Five queens were crowned for the first-ever Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant on Saturday in St. Paul. Contestants, pageant officials and more than 300 family and community members ...
The Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Gala has been a Galveston staple since 1992. Donned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each year to compete ...