Black college queens - African American beauty contestants - Illustration

Ebony, April, 1993

Deana L. butler, a senior music education major, is Miss Central State University. She hopes to open her own school of music.

Juanita R. Meyers, a future school superintendent, is Miss Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. She is from Wildwood, N.J.

Tammie R. Harris, Miss Claflin College, is an English major from Prosperity, S.C. She plans to be a college professor and author.

Joi N. Brewer, Miss Clark Atlanta University is from Atlanta. The senior early childhood education major is majorette squad captain.

Lisa T. Jones, Miss Coppin State College, is from Baltimore. The junior management major wants to be a marketing executive.

Paula V. Holsey is Miss Delaware State College. From Baltimore, she is a senior accounting and business administration major.

Stacey L. Holman of Shaker Heights, Ohio, is Miss Dillard University. The communications major is an aspiring broadcaster.

Shreese Y. Williams, Miss East Texas State University, wants to be a broadcast journalist. She is from Desoto, Texas.

Tarra F. Conner, a senior elementary education major, is Miss Edward Waters College. She is from Jacksonville, Fla.

Joynita M. Robinson is Miss Elizabeth City State University. The hometown queen wants to become an ophthalmologist.

Genevieve S. Faison, Miss Fayetteville State University, plans to be a physician. The biology major is from Kenansville, N.C.

Tonya Brown of Michigan City, Ind., is Miss Fisk University. She is on the university and national deans' lists.

Denise P. Barrett, Miss Florida A & M University, is a broadcast journalism major from Miami. She is an NAACP member.

Rosemary Anderson reigns as Miss Florida Memorial College. From Miami, the senior business major is an aspiring executive.

Kimberly A. Hayes is Miss Fort Valley State College. The criminal justice major from Bellevue, Neb., wants to be a lawyer.

Alicia M. Reece, Miss Grambling State University, plans a public relations career. The communications major is from Cincinnati.

Annmarie Kyle is Miss Greenville College. The biology and chemistry major from Greenville, Ill., is a future physician.

Joy A. Dorsey, Miss Hampton University, is a senior English/elementary education major from Jersey City, N.J.

Rosalind White is Miss Howard University. From Washington, D.C., the musical theater major collects original quotations.

LaTanya J. Lewis, who plans to be a history professor, is Miss Huston-Tillotson College. She is from Fort Worth, Texas.

Barbara L. Rascoe is queen of Jackson State University. From Rolling Fork, Miss., she plans to pursue a career in media law.

Masalon Greene, a senior secondary education major, is Miss Jarvis Christian College. From Dallas, she enjoys bowling and cycling.

Kimberly F. Esho is Miss Johnson C. Smith University. The psychology major from Minneapolis is on the national dean's list.

Shaun Y. Greene of Detroit is Miss Kentucky State University. She is a member of the university marching and symphonic bands.

Steronica L. Dunston, Miss Knoxville College, is a business/marketing major from Bessemer, Ala. She is an NAACP member.