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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Macel_WilsonMacel Wilson - Wikipedia

    Macel Patricia Leilani Wilson (born May 5, 1943) is an American beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1962. Previously crowned Miss Hawaii USA 1962, Wilson was the first entrant from Hawaii, first Asian American, and first woman of color to win Miss USA.

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  3. charactermedia.com › macel-wilson-the-first-asian-americanMacel Wilson: The First Asian American to Win Miss U.S.A. in 1962

    Sep 16, 2013 · Macel Wilson from Hawaii was the first non-Caucasian woman to win the Miss U.S.A. title in 1962. She later moved to Denmark to study filmmaking and art, and had some exhibitions of her work.

  4. www.nbcnews.com › news › asian-americaMiss Texas makes history as 1st Filipina American to win Miss USA

    Oct 5, 2022 · Her historic win comes after Macel Wilson of Honolulu, Hawaii, became the first Asian American to win Miss USA in 1962. Tat Bellamy-Walker. Miss Texas R’Bonney Gabriel made history this week as...

  5. www.pageantcircle.com › 2022 › 10Meet Macel Wilson, the first Asian American Miss USA - PAGEANT...

    Oct 6, 2022 · Learn about Macel Wilson, the Hawaiian beauty who made history as the first Asian American and non-caucasian Miss USA in 1962. She also competed in Miss Universe and moved to Denmark to marry a civil engineer.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Miss_USA_1962Miss USA 1962 - Wikipedia

    Miss USA 1962 was the 11th Miss USA pageant, held at the Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida on July 12, 1962. At the end of the event Sharon Brown of Louisiana crowned Macel Leilani Wilson of Hawaii as Miss USA 1962. [1] It is the first victory of Hawaii in the pageant's history.

    State
    Contestant
    Age [a]
    Hometown
    Alabama
    Jerolyn Ridgeway
    20
    Fort Payne
    Alaska
    Teresa Hanson [4]
    18
    Fairbanks
    Arizona
    Jerri Michelson
    18
    Paradise Valley
    Arkansas
    Linda Riggan [5]
    20
    Leola

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  7. www.angelopedia.com › news › Miss-USA-Macel-Leilani-WilsonMacel Leilani Wilson – First Asian American to win Miss USA

    Macel Leilani Wilson has etched her name in the history forever for being the first ever Asian American to be crowned Miss USA in 1962. The historic finale was held on Thursday, 12th July 1962 in Miami, Florida.

  8. wikimili.com › en › Macel_WilsonMacel Wilson - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

    Macel Patricia Leilani Wilson (born May 5, 1943) is an American beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1962. Previously crowned Miss Hawaii USA 1962, Wilson was the first entrant from Hawaii, first Asian American, and first woman of color to win Miss USA.