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

New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine

POSTED: February 07, 2009, 2:53 pm

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Governor Jon Corzine reacts to the economic recovery bill.

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