Is black girl magic real? Is black pageantry still relevant? In case you did not know the answer to those questions, the Miss Black US Ambassador Pageant answered them with a resounding YES this past weekend. On Saturday, July 28, 2018, I attended the Miss Black US Ambassador final competition in Atlanta, Georgia. The event…
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Royal Spotlight: Miss International Phi Beta Sigma 2017-2019 Alicia R. Jones
The Royal Spotlight is an interview series where I highlight queens from a variety of pageant systems. This month I have the pleasure of featuring Miss International Phi Beta Sigma 2017-2019 Alicia R. Jones. Tell us about yourself. “Life is never planned, but when life gives you the unexpected, you plan to succeed…
Krystle Clear Pageant Review: 2018 Alabama NAM Pageant
I think it is time for another Krystle Clear Pageant Review. Yes, I know my last review was in May and several pageants have taken place since then, but I honestly haven’t attended or viewed many pageants since that time. This review is actually quite tardy because this pageant occurred earlier this month. Don’t talk…
OMG! It’s Miss Black US Ambassador Week!
OMG! It’s pageant week! Sidebar: Well, it is probably pageant week every week because there are thousands of pageants that occur on any given week throughout the world. This week is special because it is Miss Black US Ambassador pageant week. I am most excited about Miss Black US Ambassador because KrystleBell.com will be on…
Pageant Chatter: What Has Been Your Toughest Pageant Experience?
Pageant Chatter is a segment where I highlight the thoughts and opinions of pageant enthusiasts concerning their own pageant experiences and major changes in the pageantry industry. Today’s Question: What has been your toughest pageant experience? I will go first. My toughest pageant experience occurred in 2011 when I competed in the Miss Black Alabama…
Three Ways to Document Your Pageant Journey
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFORMATION. Competing in a pageant takes hard work and discipline. You are spending hours in the gym, meal prepping, going to coaching lessons, studying tons of interview questions, and meditating just to name a few. This journey is not for the faint of heart,…
Do You Know What Today Is? It’s My Blogiversary!
Do you know what today is? It’s my blogiversary! Yes, that is correct. I cannot believe it has been a whole three years since I started KrystleBell.com. Three is considered the number of harmony, wisdom, and understand. I love the sound of that! My blogging journey began in 2014 when I received the opportunity to…
Royal Spotlight: National Miss Black and Gold 2017-2019 Sabrina K. Victor
The Royal Spotlight is an interview series where I highlight queens from a variety of pageant systems. This month I have the pleasure of featuring National Miss Black and Gold 2017-2019 Sabrina K. Victor. Tell us about yourself. My name is Sabrina Victor, and I am a 21 year old graduate of the University…
Pageantry Author Will Speak at the Atlanta African American Book Festival
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFORMATION. “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read.” – Charlie “Tremendous” Jones I am reader. I started reading at the age of 5, and I am…
How to Successfully Compete with Natural Hair
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFORMATION. Many pageants are mission based and purpose driven. Some are designed to provide scholarships to deserving young women while others nurture and build confidence. The growth of the natural hair movement, a movement composed of women of African descent, who embrace and wear their…
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