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Miss North Carolina USA stripped of title after alleged racist posts resurface

Miss North Carolina USA stripped of title after alleged racist posts resurface

Summary

Brittany Boltinhouse was removed from her Miss North Carolina USA title after pageant organizers reviewed social media posts that included racist language. The first runner-up, Myla Hadley, was named the new Miss North Carolina USA and will compete in the Miss USA pageant.

Key Facts

  • Brittany Boltinhouse, 27, won Miss North Carolina USA in June 2026.
  • She was stripped of her title after posts from 2017 to 2019 resurfaced, showing use of racist language.
  • The pageant organizers conducted a thorough review and consulted the national Miss USA Organization before making the decision.
  • The Miss USA president stated the organization does not tolerate racism or language that harms others.
  • Boltinhouse apologized but the organization said the apology did not change the outcome.
  • The first runner-up, Myla Hadley, was named the new Miss North Carolina USA 2026.
  • The Miss USA pageant is scheduled to take place in Miami later this month.
  • Organizers said the decision aimed to maintain the integrity and values of their organization.
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