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Former Miss America shares how pageant helps pave the way for womens’ success
Read full article: Former Miss America shares how pageant helps pave the way for womens’ successORLANDO, Fla. – When Ericka Dunlap was crowned Miss America in 2004, she didn’t realize it was a job she would have for the rest of her life. Dunlap won the Miss American 2004 title as the first and only Black Miss Florida, and with the crown came a legacy and a sisterhood. It’s really been an honor because I got to learn how to be a Miss America and be a real person with real woman issues. I credit Leanza Cornett who was the first Miss Florida to win Miss America. She helped me a lot by being transparent and really honest.”AdDunlap & former Miss America winners (Copyright 2021 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)