Tag: Vanessa L. Williams
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Vanessa Lynn Williams[1] (born March 18, 1963) is an American actress, singer, producer, and dancer. She gained recognition as the first African-American woman to receive the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984, but resigned her title amid a media controversy…
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