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Miss America 2010 Caressa Cameron (center) poses for a photo with the Lord Mayor of Stuttgart Wolfgang Schuster (right) and General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, May 10, 2010. During her week-long visit to Germany, Cameron will visit U.S. military personnel and their families as well as wounded warriors at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and other warrior transition centers. During an interview, Cameron expressed thanks to U.S. military members, saying , "I want to share and learn whatever I can from them and be of any service that I can possibly be to them, because they Topics: Entertainment Tags: Caressa Cameron View |
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Caressa Cameron (born c. 1987) is an American (United States) beauty pageant titleholder from Fredericksburg, Virginia, who won the title of Miss America 2010.
Cameron graduated from Massaponax High School and currently attends Virginia Commonwealth University located in Richmond, Virginia.
She won the Miss Virginia title on June 28, 2009 having previously competed for that title three times. In prior competitions she had placed first runner-up in 2008 and second runner-up in 2007 and 2006. In addition to competing at Miss Virginia, Cameron placed 2nd runner-up to Tori Hall at Miss Virginia Teen USA 2005 and 2nd runner-up to Amber Copley at Miss Virginia USA 2006.
On January 27, 2010, she won a $2,000 scholarship in winning the Preliminary Talent competition in vocal pop.
paradeOn January 30, 2010, she won the Miss America 2010 pageant held at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada. She won a $50,000 scholarship, beating out 52 other contestants, and became the third Miss Virginia to win the national title.
She is 5 foot 4 inches, and wears a size 7 shoe.
Cameron is the eighth African American woman to win the prestigious title. The first African American woman to win the title was Vanessa L. Williams in 1984, who was then followed by Suzette Charles who is biracial with African American heritage. Cameron is the first African American among the three Miss Virginia winners to be crowned Miss America.
Title: Miss Virginia 2009,Miss America 2010
Nationalcompetition: Miss America 2010 (winner)
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia
Birth Name: Caressa Cameron
High School: Massaponax High School
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5.0 Mtr