Photo by Dia Dipasupil/WireImage By Rayna Reid ·Updated January 31, 2022
The death of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst on Sunday sent shockwaves through the world. As we mourn her loss, ESSENCE remembers the legacy of our digital cover star and shares five ways the late beauty queen will inspire Black girls in the years to come.
01Shattering stereotypesCheslie spent much of her short life challenging the status quo—as she
