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Miss America Organisation top execs resign after leaked emails exposed abuse against pageant winners
Fp Staff •CEO and executive chairman Sam Haskell’s behavior behind closed doors showed he regularly maligned, fat-shamed and slut-shamed former Miss America winners.
Miss America - 1 Trump - 0; this year's national beauty pageant takes on a more political note
Fp Staff •Savvy Shields won the Miss America pageant but Miss New York Camille Sims won social media when she threw shade at Trump in a very dignified and classy manner.
Photos: Meet 95th Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell of Georgia
Fp Archives •Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell of Georgia wins Miss America 2016 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Miss New York crowned Miss America 2015
Fp Archives •Miss New York Kira Kazantsev has been named the new Miss America, marking the third year in a row that a contestant from her state has walked away with the crown in the nationally televised pageant.
Indians, back off: Nina Davuluri is an American story
Roy •Indians might want to bask in Nina Davuluri's Miss America glory. But headlines like "Racist remarks sour Indian girl’s Miss America moment" make no sense. This is not an Indian story, it's an American one.
Indian-American crowned Miss America; called 'Arab', 'terrorist' on Twitter
Fp Staff •Indian-American crowned Miss America; called 'Arab', 'terrorist' on Twitter
Fp Staff •Miss America Nina Davuluri: Too 'Indian' to ever be Miss India
Chaudhry •That gorgeous chocolate skin may play as exotic in the West, but in India, we prefer our beauty queens strictly vanilla -- preferably accessorized with blue contact lenses.
Photos: Indian-origin Nina Davuluri crowned Miss America 2014
Fp Staff •Twenty-four-year-old Nina Davuluri today became the first contestant of Indian origin to win the Miss America pageant. Photos from the Miss America pagent.
Nina Davuluri, first Miss America of Indian origin: All you need to know
Fp Archives •Nina, who aspires to become a physician like her father, will earn at least USD 50,000 in scholarships.