Alexandria Black has been in the entertainment and pageant industry for over 10 years.  She is passionate about leaving a legacy of kindness, positivity and encouragement to all ages through her personal platform, "Encourage Someone Today: The power of positive thinking." As well as her business she started 2 years ago, Embrace Fabulous.  Alexandria loves to sing, she has opened for various Branson shows and was honored to be the 2013 Branson's Got Talent Winner.  She has been in the makeup and hair industry for 10 years is currently a makeup artist for Lancôme and a pageant coach in Springfield, Missouri. She plans to attend the Lindenwood Univeristy online program in the fall of 2015 majoring in Business, and taking advantage of her $38,000 scholarship awarded to her through Vanbros and Associates Inc., Miss Missouri USA. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her dog Hollywood, and is passionate about volunteering for various organizations such as Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, American Diabates Association, Ronald McDonald House, Harmony House, St. Judes Children's Research Hospitals, Runway Loud, and Convoy of Hope. Alexandria feels a responsibility to be a role model for the youth and young women of today, she promotes loving yourself and being confident in the gifts that you have and embracing all the things that make you unique.