Deshauna Barber, Virginia State Alumna, Crowned Miss USA 2016 June 6, 2016 by Cherie S. White Source : HBCU Digest Virginia State University alumna, soldier and Miss District of Columbia Deshauna Barber was tonight crowned as Miss USA. She is the second HBCU graduate to earn the crown since Howard University’s Shauntay Hinton in 2002