Miss UVI 2016-2017, Che-Raina Warner, will compete in the 2016 Annual National Black College Alumni (NCBA ) Hall of Fame Queens pageant. The competition will be held from Sept. 21 to Sept. 25, 2016 in Atlanta, Ga., at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.
Warner will compete against other college queens from HBCU’s around the country. Miss UVI is sponsored by the University of the Virgin Islands and the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism. The NBCA queens competition is sponsored by the NBCA Hall of Fame organization, which is dedicated to the growth and development of HBCUs through scholarships, internships, training and technical assistance, alumni recognition, and programs to encourage humanitarian involvement. For more information contact Leon Lafond at
llafond@uvi.edu.