Debra Maffett

Debra Sue Maffett was the Miss America winner in 1983.[1][2] She crowned the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams, in 1984.[3]

References

  1. "See Photos of Every Miss America Since 1921". Time. Archived from the original on March 7, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  2. Miss America Fates and Fortunes Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  3. Don Singleton (September 18, 1983). "Vanessa Williams is crowned the first African-American Miss America in 1983". New York Daily News. Retrieved April 5, 2021.