Cara Mund made Miss America history Sunday night as the first contestant from North Dakota to take home the crown in 97 years of the competition.
The 23-year-old from Bismarck wowed the judges with her jazz performance to Michael Jackson’s “The Way You Make Me Feel” and her responses to tough interview questions — including one on President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Accord. Here’s five things to know about the big winner.
1. She’s a philanthropist
At just 14 years old, Mund started North Dakota’s annual Make-a-Wish fashion show. In the ten years since,...
The 23-year-old from Bismarck wowed the judges with her jazz performance to Michael Jackson’s “The Way You Make Me Feel” and her responses to tough interview questions — including one on President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Accord. Here’s five things to know about the big winner.
1. She’s a philanthropist
At just 14 years old, Mund started North Dakota’s annual Make-a-Wish fashion show. In the ten years since,...
- 9/11/2017
- by Julie Mazziotta
- PEOPLE.com
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