A deaf woman was crowned Miss America for the first time on this week in Philly history

For the first time in the history of the Miss America pageant, which dates back to 1921 at the Jersey Shore, a deaf woman ...
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Beloved Alabama Miss America praises new winner from home state: ‘Humble, thoughtful, loving’

Heather Whitestone McCallum, Miss America 1995, made sure to congratulate Birmingham’s Abbie Stockard this week after her win as Miss America 2025. Both women are Alabama natives, and both competed in ...
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Ballet leotard worn by Heather Whitestone McCallum during the 1995 Miss America competition

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Heather Whitestone

Heather Leigh Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973) is a former beauty queen and conservative activist who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having lost most of her hearing at age ...
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Pin attached to the ballet leotard worn by Heather Whitestone McCallum during the 1995 Miss America competition

Pin attached to the ballet leotard worn by Heather Whitestone McCallum during the 1995 Miss America competition. The metal pin is a silver colored pair of praying hands with a clear heart attached to ...