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Empowering Black Excellence: A Conversation with Bria Angenette Virgil of Miss Black International Ambassador

podcast November 27, 2023

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  • Introduction to Bria Angenette Virgil, founder of the Miss Black International Ambassador pageant.
  • Insight into the pageant’s unique approach to empowering black women globally.
  • Discussion on the pageant’s impact on addressing major community issues.
  • Bria’s personal journey and the decision-making process behind joining the Miss Black International Ambassador organization.
  • Exploration of the organization’s shift under Bria’s leadership and its effect on contestant participation and branding.
  • Introduction and background of Bria Virgil, including her work with Youth Rise Texas and advocacy in the nonprofit sector.
  • Discussion on Ambassadors of Change and their vision for empowering black and African descent girls and women.
  • Overview of Miss Black International Ambassador’s goals and strategies for 2024, focusing on holistic wellness and self-efficacy.
  • Celebration of the organization’s 10th anniversary and invitation to participate in pageant week events.
  • Information on partnership opportunities and the call to action for allies in participatory research.
  • Social Media Links: Twitter (@mbiapageant), Facebook (@MBIAPageant), Instagram (@mbiapageant).
  • Website: https://www.thembiapageant.com/cameroon 
  • Closing thoughts on the influential role of pageants in empowering black women and creating systemic change.
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