Recent News & Press Releases
Triumph Over Adversity by Karrington Bourgeois Wilkins
2023 Teen Miss Juneteenth America winner, Karrington Bourgeois Wilkin is part of this amazing group of women that have chosen to share their raw,...
2024 Keynote Speaker, Dr. Alexandra Jones!
The Maynard 4 Foundation is proud to announce Dr. Alexandra Jones as the keynote speaker for the 2024 Miss Juneteenth America Scholarship Pageantry...
Empowerment Approach
From 2022 to present, The Maynard 4 Foundation and The Empowerment Approach have established a partnership that has been responsible for awarding...
Congratulations, Mariah Smith! Newest member of the 2023-24 Mobile Symphony Youth Orchestra
The Maynard 4 Foundation and Miss Juneteenth America would like to congratulate our 2023 Junior Miss Juneteenth America Queen, Mariah Smith, for...
Congratulations, Hannah Archibald!
Hannah Archibald has served as a volunteer for The Maynard 4 Foundation since the launch of its inaugural Miss Juneteenth America Scholarship...
Keep up the great work, Queen Kendra!
Our inaugural Teen Miss Juneteenth, Kendra Jordan, was selected to attend a summit held at Georgia State University with Big Brothers Big Sisters of...
Inaugural Teen Miss Juneteenth 2022, Kendra Jordan – Creole Lux Royal Conversation
We are so very proud of our 2022 Teen Miss Juneteenth Winner, Kendra Jordan, for a job well done! Creole Luxe Royal Conversations Podcast is...
Thank you, Hancock Whitney!
The Maynard 4 Foundation expresses its sincerest gratitude to Hancock Whitney, who served as a Platinum level sponsor for the Miss Juneteenth...
Congratulations Brianna Burrell, Miss Alabama 2023
The Maynard 4 Foundation extends a heartfelt congratulatory message to Brianna Burrell, who was crowned Miss Alabama 2023 on July 1st of this year....
2023 Juneteenth Event Hosted by Vernon Z. Crawford Bay Area Bar Association
Our 2023 Junior and Teen Miss Juneteenth America Queens attended the Juneteenth event hosted by Vernon Z. Crawford Bay Area Bar Association, which...
Farewell Speech from our first Inaugural Teen Miss Juneteenth America 2022, Kendra Jordan
Farewell Speech from our first Inaugural Junior Miss Juneteenth 2022, Clair Basey
Hello everyone, my name is Clair Basey, and I am your first and Inaugural Junior Miss Juneteenth. Last year I had the honor and the blessing...
The Community Round Table & 251 Now with Kelly Finley
Our Founder, Suntrease Williams-Maynard, and 2022 Teen Miss Juneteenth, Kendra Jordan, had a chance to visit with Kelly Finley in studio. It was a...
Celebrating Representation
Celebrating Representation Access Magazine - Mobile, Alabama If you haven’t been blessed by her presence, you’ve certainly felt her impact. Attorney...
Mobile’s first-ever Miss Juneteenth Pageant
Mobile’s first-ever Miss Juneteenth Pageant MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile’s first-ever Miss Juneteenth Pageant was held over the holiday weekend....