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Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of "Miss Wisconsin" on June 21, becoming the first Black woman to ...
Miss Wisconsin just got a little more melanin. The pageant has crowned its first-ever Black woman winner in its history.
Willow Newell, a Racine resident, won the title of Miss Wisconsin Saturday night. Newell is the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Wisconsin, according to a press release from the pageant. Newell ...
History was made Saturday night as Willow Newell, a 22-year-old from Racine, was crowned Miss Wisconsin 2025- becoming the ...
Willow Newell, 22, of Racine, was named Miss Wisconsin 2025 on Saturday evening. She is the first Black Miss Wisconsin.
An 11-year-old Black girl had her entire world rocked after a stray bullet went into her car as she traveled home from school ...
I often spot black willow trees as I’m kayaking along a riverbank or lakeshore. While perhaps less picturesque than its (non-native) cousin the weeping willow, black willow is native to the Northeast ...
I worked in lawn care before as a teenager in the Aurora area.” Why the name Black Willow? “I was looking at many different names. I wanted the word ‘black’ in the name because it sounds ...
Willow Newell, a 22-year-old from Racine, became the first Black woman to be honored with this title. She competed among 29 ...
History was made in the Miss Wisconsin 2025 Competition, when 22-year-old Willow Newell became the first Black woman to win ...
Twenty-two-year-old Racine native Willow Newell becomes the first Black woman to win the Miss Wisconsin title on June 21 at ...