The Miss New York scholarship competition selects the representative for the state of New York in the Miss America scholarship competition.
Bess Myerson, Miss America 1945
Vanessa Williams, Miss America 1984
Mallory Hagan, Miss America 2013
Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014
Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American singer, actress, model, producer and dancer. She gained recognition as the first black woman to win the Miss America title when she was crowned Miss America 1984.
Miss New York
…Tawny Godin (1976) Vanessa Williams (1984, first African American Miss America) Mallory Hagan (2013…
Williams at the conclusion of her performance of "Oh how the Years Go By" at Miss America 2016
Williams at the 2007 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City