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Vanessa Williams became the first Black woman to win the Miss America pageant in 1983 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 11

With Jerome Young

Ali Sharif

POSTED: April 16, 2009, 2:18 pm

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