Nationwide — The Black United States® Pageants proudly introduced its newly topped 2025 nationwide winners following 4 days of competitors and group engagement in Waldorf, Maryland. The extremely anticipated occasion, held on June 19, 2025, celebrated excellence in management, scholarship, mentorship, group impression, and sisterhood—the 5 guiding rules of the group.
The 2025 nationwide titleholders are:
• Little Miss Black United States 2025 – Concord W.
An completed dancer from Delaware, Concord enjoys ballet, modeling and getting good grades.
• Miss Teen Black United States 2025 – Jamiya Copeland
A junior at Howard College from Maryland, Jamiya impressed the judges together with her educational achievements, poise, and dedication to group service.
• Miss Black United States 2025 – Ilahi Creary-Miller
Representing Massachusetts, Ilahi is a graduate pupil at Harvard College and a proud alumna of Howard College. She stood out for her dedication to training, mentorship, and cultural advocacy.
• Ms. Black United States 2025 – KeShyra Hill-Brown
A licensed Pilates teacher and pupil at Bowie State College in Maryland, KeShyra impressed audiences together with her dedication to well being, wellness, and empowering ladies to stay lively, assured lives.
• Mrs. Black United States 2025 – Kasi Gonzalez
Hailing from Florida, Kasi is a faithful spouse, mom, and each an all-star and highschool cheerleading coach. She is enthusiastic about youth growth, teamwork, and constructing group spirit.
Throughout the four-day occasion, contestants engaged in a wide range of significant and memorable actions. They participated in glamorous photoshoots with Rodgers Polk Pictures, packed meals donation baggage with Earnie’s Plate, visited the Frederick Douglass Nationwide Historic Web site and the Nationwide Museum of African American Historical past and Tradition, and donated backpacks and college provides to Charles Hart Center Faculty in Washington, D.C. The ladies additionally loved a non-public customized journaling class hosted by Assured Canvas and took half in extra service and sisterhood-building experiences.
In competitors, delegates have been evaluated in a number of classes, together with personal interviews, group service, health put on, runway, photogenic, and night robe.
“This yr’s winners symbolize the guts of what the Black United States® Pageants stand for—ladies who’re leaders, students, mentors, and change-makers of their communities,” stated Yolanda Stennett, Government Director of the Black United States® Pageants.
The 2026 Black United States® Pageant is scheduled to return to Maryland on June 19, 2026.
As a part of their prize bundle, the 2025 nationwide titleholders will get pleasure from a visit to the Bahamas in November 2025 as they take part within the “Cruise for a Trigger” organized by Limitless Locations, LLC. Whereas within the Bahamas, the women won’t solely go to an orphanage however donate a lot wanted college provides and toiletries to organizations in want. The “Cruise for a Trigger” is an annual custom for the nationwide titleholders.
The Black United States® Pageants is just not affiliated with another magnificence pageant, competitors, or occasion until explicitly said by the nationwide workplace.
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The Black United States® Pageants is a nationwide competitors open to younger women and girls ages 8 and older, devoted to celebrating management, group impression, mentorship, sisterhood, and scholarship. This system empowers ladies to function position fashions and advocates inside their communities whereas fostering an enduring community of sisterhood. Study extra at BlackUnitedStatesPageant.org
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