Jennifer Hosten

Jennifer Hosten is a Grenadian radio announcer, development worker, diplomat, author, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World 1970, representing Grenada. She was the first Black woman and the first representative of her country to win the title. The contest had already been controversial before the winner was announced, and, following the result, allegations emerged regarding the influence of Eric Gairy, Grenada's prime minister, who served on the judging panel.