5 titleholders of major pageants are all women of color. And that's a bigger deal than you might think

Several decades ago, this wasn’t even possible. Now, Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss America, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA are all women of color.

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All The 69 Most Beautiful Miss World Winners From 1951-2021

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What Miss USA Looked Like the Year You Were Born

How Miss Universe's historic win helped shift the status quo for beauty standards

Brían Nguyen becomes Miss America's first transgender local title

Only 4 countries have won all Big Four pageant titles - and SA is