6/27/2008

The New Miss Black USA 2008

Meet the new Miss Black USA 2008, Miss Kristen E. White. Kristen was crowned on June 23 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Orleans Hotel. She hails from Stone Mountain, Georgia, and is 27 years old, attended Tennessee University majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. Her competition platform was Project Protect: Missing & Exploited Children Awareness & Prevention. Currently, she serves as the spokesperson for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

White is the owner of K. White Imagery, LLC. Her styling has been featured in videos on MTV, VH-1, and BET. Her modeling career landed her in several national and local magazines including: Delta SkyMiles, Southern Bride, TurnerBroading.com; Jezebel, and Peach. Kristen has walked the runway for Betsy Johnson, Diane Von Furstenburg and Sherri Hill for Jovani.

To date, the Miss Black USA Scholarship Foundation serves as the largest single source of scholarship funds for women of color

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

She is gorgeous but what's with her nails in the second photo? She is gonna poke out some kid's eye with that and have to start a whole new charity!!