FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE TO HOST THE 2027 MISS BLACK ARKANSAS USA & MISS BLACK TENNESSEE USA PAGEANTS
- Kristy Johnson

- 20 hours ago
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Memphis, Tenn. – Krowned by Kristy, LLC is proud to announce that the 2027 Miss Black Arkansas USA and 2027 Miss Black Tennessee USA Pageants will take place on Monday, December 21, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee, bringing together accomplished young women from across Arkansas and Tennessee to compete for the opportunity to represent their states on the national stage.
As official preliminary competitions to the prestigious Miss Black USA Organization, the pageants celebrate scholarship, leadership, service, and the achievements of Black women while providing a platform for personal and professional growth.
Contestants will compete for an impressive prize package valued at more than $5,000, including official regalia, awards, sponsor gifts, professional development opportunities, and the coveted chance to represent Arkansas or Tennessee at the 2027 Miss Black USA National Pageant. In addition, the Miss division winner from each state will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support her educational pursuits and future goals.
The official landing page for the 2027 Miss Black Arkansas USA & Miss Black Tennessee USA Pageants is now live, providing prospective contestants, sponsors, volunteers, and community supporters with an interactive look at the program. Visitors can explore competition information, learn more about the organization, discover sponsorship opportunities, and find ways to become involved in supporting the mission of empowering the next generation of leaders.
"This program is about far more than a crown," said Executive State Director Kristy Arrington. "It is about creating opportunities, investing in education, developing leaders, and building a lasting legacy of service throughout Arkansas and Tennessee. Every contestant, sponsor, donor, volunteer, and supporter plays an important role in helping us continue that mission."
Community support remains essential to the success of the scholarship program and the overall contestant experience. Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to partner with the organization through sponsorships, scholarship contributions, advertisements, in-kind donations, and volunteer service to help expand opportunities for deserving young women throughout both states.
Applications remain open for eligible women interested in competing for the titles of Miss Black Arkansas USA and Miss Black Tennessee USA, while supporters are invited to invest in the future of the program by contributing to the scholarship fund and helping provide meaningful opportunities for contestants.
The organization invites the public to visit the official landing page to learn more about the pageant, become a sponsor or donor, volunteer with the program, and join the mission of empowering the next generation of Black women leaders.
For sponsorship opportunities, scholarship donations, volunteer information, or to learn more about the 2027 Miss Black Arkansas USA and Miss Black Tennessee USA Pageants, visit:
Media Contact
Kristy Arrington
Executive State Director
Miss Black Arkansas USA • Miss Black Mississippi USA • Miss Black Tennessee USA
Krowned by Kristy, LLC


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