Tag: Miss Iowa 1970
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The inspiring story of Cheryl Browne, Miss Iowa 1970, who broke racial barriers as the first Black contestant in the Miss America pageant. Learn about her journey, challenges, and lasting impact on pageant diversity and inclusion
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