The history of beauty pageants reveals the limits of Black representation - The Washington Post

Black contestants — and winners — have not translated into changed beauty standards or structural transformation.

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Miss Juneteenth' And The Power Of The Black Beauty Pageant

The Black Pageant Queens Of The '70s Paved The Way For New Beauty Standards

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Showcasing beauty through culture: Student Assembly puts on first ever Cultural Pageant

Rare Photographs of Black Beauty Pageants Offer Insights into 1970s London

Our History – Miss America Opportunity

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Fifty Years Ago, Protesters Took on the Miss America Pageant and Electrified the Feminist Movement, History

Black women hold all three major US beauty pageant titles for first time in history, The Independent

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What is the history of black women in beauty pageants? - Quora