The New Miss Black USA, Kennedy Lucas, Is a Delta Sigma Theta Soror from Hampton University

Kennedy Lucas, a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., has been crowned Miss Black USA 2024. Hailing from Maryland, Lucas is a 26-year-old professional who exemplifies the balance between beauty, intelligence, and community impact.

Lucas is a Spring 2019 initiate of the Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at Hampton University, where she also earned an MBA as a two-time graduate. During her time at Hampton, Lucas was crowned Miss Omega Psi Phi for the Gamma Epsilon Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. in 2019, further showcasing her leadership and engagement on campus.

Currently, Lucas works at Deloitte Consulting, where she focuses on government and public service, with a particular emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion. As Miss Black USA, her platform highlights the importance of breast cancer awareness in the Black community, advocating for better education and resources around this critical issue. Lucas brings the same determination to this cause as she does to her work in public service.

Beyond her professional career, Lucas is a signed model with MMG and has graced the runway at New York Fashion Week. She is also dedicated to mentoring young women, helping them realize their potential and encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Kennedy’s journey to the Miss Black USA crown reflects her commitment to using her talents and influence to make a meaningful difference.

We at Watch The Yard proudly congratulate Kennedy Lucas on her Miss Black USA 2024 title. We are excited to see how she continues to uplift and inspire the community throughout her reign.