Nia Imani Franklin shares her journey becoming Miss America 2019, pursuing a career as one of few classically trained women of color opera singers and composers, and the life she has led after pageantry.
Overcoming All Odds: From Miss New York to Miss America
When Franklin first began competitions, she competed in North Carolina while studying to obtain her Master of Music Composition degree from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and made top ten on the state level twice, then aged out in 2017.
“I started with my back turned to the audience, something about that made me feel sexy, and confident like ‘” The impassioned performance led Franklin to feel like she was in a movie and once she turned around after hearing the first harp note plucked, she knew it was game time. Her preparedness for this performance grew from her natural love for music and musicality that began in church.
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