"We know her impact will live on," Cheslie Kryst's family said after the pageant ... At the time, her mother was just the second Black woman to hold the title, according to The Charlotte Observer.

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst's cause of death has been revealed ... who broke barriers and made pageant history as the first group of Black women to hold all four major titles in one year.

April Simpkins was running late for an exercise class on the morning of Jan. 30, 2022 when she received a text from her daughter, Cheslie Kryst ... in history three Black women were crowned ...

"In devastation and great sorrow, we share the passing of our beloved Cheslie. Her great light was one that inspired others around the world with her beauty and strength," Kryst's family said in a ...

“The passing of Cheslie Kryst was definitely a catalyst to make these workshops,” Miss USA President told LA Mag. President of the Miss USA Organization, Crystle Stewart, is opening her second ...