August 19, 2013
Amanda McCoy, of Cary, N.C., was named Miss Black USA 2013 at a ceremony held Aug. 12 at the University of the District of Columbia. She is a junior at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, studying communication studies. JoceLien Whitehead, 14, of Trenton, N.C., was named Miss Talented Teen 2013 at a pageant Aug. 11 at the Sheraton Pentagon City.
