Miss America pageant

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The Miss America pageant is a long-running U.S. national competition that selects a titleholder based on talent, interview, and public service, historically associated with Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf beauty pageant
national competition
ageRange typically 18–26
aim promoting community service platforms
providing scholarships to women
broadcastOn ABC
CBS
Fox
NBC
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focus community service
scholarship
women’s empowerment
formerLocation Las Vegas, Nevada
Mohegan Sun
surface form: Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut
frequency annual
genre scholarship pageant
talent competition
hasAward Miss America title
scholarship money
hasControversy debates over objectification and feminism
rules on appearance and eligibility
hasPart Miss America pageant self-linksurface differs
surface form: Miss America competition

local preliminary pageants
state-level preliminary pageants
headquartersLocation Atlantic City
surface form: Atlantic City, New Jersey
historicalAssociation Atlantic City Boardwalk
inception 1921
language English
location Atlantic City
surface form: Atlantic City, New Jersey

United States of America
surface form: United States
mediaFormat television special
motto “Scholarship, Success, Style, Service”
notableChange eliminated swimsuit competition in 2018
officialWebsite https://www.missamerica.org/
organizer Miss America Organization
participantRequirement U.S. residents
unmarried women
relatedTo Miss Teen America pageant
Miss USA pageant
selectionCriteria interview
public service
scholastic achievement
talent
significantEvent first pageant held on Atlantic City Boardwalk in 1921
subjectOf books
documentaries
news coverage

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Atlantic City famousFor Miss America pageant
Cloris Leachman participatedIn Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America 1946
Howard Stern notableWork Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America
Howard Stern wrote Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America
Miss America pageant hasPart Miss America pageant self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Miss America competition
Gretchen Carlson awardReceived Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America 1989
Miss USA pageant distinctFrom Miss America pageant
Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA notableEventHosted Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America Pageant
Anita Bryant participantIn Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America 1959 pageant
Tom Bergeron hostOf Miss America pageant
this entity surface form: Miss America Pageant
Meredith Lynn Auld participantIn Miss America pageant