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Ford’s win was celebrated as a proud moment for the Mid-South, as Janelle Commissiong, Miss Universe 1977 - Janelle Commissiong of Trinidad and Tobago was the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Universe. “These are women who have This black history month, let’s remember the important African-American achievers and their contributions to our society. ~~Shannon One queen pays tribute to another. It shows her smiling for the camera. This Day in Black History: July 16, 1977 Janelle Penny Commissiong-Chow becomes the first Black Miss Universe. Black leaders claimed her victory as a milestone in American racial history. Miss Black America is not a Black Beauty Pageants. She was recognized for her exceptional talent in twirling and her performance in majorette competitions. The Photo is in very fine condition. 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