Miss Black Arkansas USA 2008
Dorcas Nichole Kennebrew
Age: 25
School: Jackson State University, Bachelor's of Arts, Speech Communications (Cum Laude) May 2004; Jackson State University, Master's of Science, Mass Communications/Public Relations in progress
Major: B.A. Speech Communications; M.S. Mass Communications
Talent: Vocal Performance
Platform: Let's Take A S.T.A.N.D. Against the Stats: Simply taking A New Direction for Healthy Communities
Achievements: Jackson State University Dean's List Scholar, Jackson Sate University Honors College Member, Who’s Who Among Colleges and Universities Graduate Schools, Jackson State University Miss Pre-Alumni ('03-'04),Miss Capital City Classic ('03-'04), AmeriCorps V.I.S.T.A. Volunteer Award, United Way Youth Advisory Council Member, Brew's All-Around All-Stars Community Outreach Coordinator, C.O.C.H. U.S.A. Youth of the Year Award (2004), NAACP member