Brooke Bruk-Jackson, a 21-year-old was crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe
Brooke Bruk-Jackson, a 21-year-old was crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe
but Her victory ignited heated debates on social media
but Her
victory
ignited heated debates on social media
many critics suggesting that her win was influenced by racial bias
many critics suggesting that her win was influenced by racial bias
Some other questioned why a European woman had been declared the winner in a competition intended to celebrate the beauty of Black contestants
Some other questioned why a European woman had been declared the winner in a competition intended to celebrate the beauty of Black contestants
total 25 contestants participated in this beauty competition
total 25 contestants
participated
in this beauty competition
but she was the only white contestant among 25
but she was the only white contestant among 25
Bruk-Jackson has faced criticism on social media from both American and Nigerian audiences
Bruk-Jackson has faced criticism on social media from both American and Nigerian audiences
some expressing concerns about their victory as a member of the white community in a predominantly black-majority country.
some expressing concerns about their victory as a member of the white community in a predominantly black-majority country.