-To aid in the social, economic, political, spiritual, cultural, physical, professional, and academic development of Miss Black Georgia USA contestants
-To offer young, minority women a viable mechanism for attaining celebrity and leadership status within the community
-To celebrate the many shapes, sizes, colors, and textures of African-American beauty, achievement and womanhood
-To provide a forum for African-American women to showcase their talents
-To promote healthy lifestyle choices for African-American women, and youth
-To promote Economic Empowerment for African-American women and youth
-To educate the African-American community about the devastation of AIDS in the US and abroad and promote abstinence and safer-sex practices
-To promote and impact political awareness and voter registration for African-American women ages 18-27
-To develop young, African-American women into strong, empowered, and educated leaders and role models
Emory University Decatur, Georgia US Project Coordinator Taskforce for Child Survival and Development
Nov '07 - present
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Miss Black Georgia USA is a non-profit entity designed to develop, celebrate, and assist with the educational goals of African-American women. The organization believes minority women should be economically empowered, politically astute, spiritually centered, and civic minded.
The mission of Miss/Ms. Black Georgia USA is to identify, develop, and promote national leadership within the African-American community among women 18-27 years of age. This mission is served through intensive contestant development and by working to become the largest state provider of scholarships to African American women in Georgia.
The Miss Black Georgia USA Pageant seeks to give young, talented African-American women a platform to impact their community while gaining statewide and national exposure. It is an opportunity for these young women to obtain a sense of well-being and self-confidence by competing for a prestigious title that will continue to enhance their lives.
