Beauty is being redefined in public media. In 2019, four queens – Miss Teen USA, Miss USA, Miss America, Miss World, and Miss Universe were all Black. This has never happened before.

Miss USA (Chelsie Kryst — Getty Images), Miss America (Nia Franklin — Getty Images), Miss Teen USA (Kaleigh Garris), Miss Universe (Zozibini Tunzi), Miss World (Toni-Ann Singh)