The Miss Universe Zimbabwe competition returned recently after a 22-year hiatus and crowned Brooke Bruk-Jackson to represent the South African country.
According to Essence, the 21-year-old Zimbabwe native and model received mixed reactions on social media following her win on Saturday.
The online critics questioned why Bruk-Jackson, a white woman, was selected to represent an African nation. They also mentioned several Black women were contestants in the event. However, the 21-year-old was chosen to represent a country with a predominantly Black population because she’s a white woman.
read more : https://news.yahoo.com/white-woman-wins-miss-universe-155007420.html
since apparently yahoo wants to sell my data before it will show images, here’s what Miss Universe Zimbabwe looks like: https://africanvibes.com/brooke-bruk-jackson-is-miss-universe-zimbabwe-2023/
fuck yahoo news
The link you posted tells me I’m blocked by cloudflare.
Please post archive links in the future, anything else is just unreliable nowadays.
This image is pretty damning. It’s a beauty contest and she was self-evidently not the prettiest contestant by any reasonable measure.
Ok. I find beauty pageants in general to be reductive and gross… but yeah. You can smell the stink on that decision from Canada.
I mean just look at Yamikani.
In no universe are they on the same level.
It’s Miss Zimbabwe, not Miss Rhodesia
