Miss America and former Miss Alabama Heather Whitestone McCallum is among 13 former title holders to put their name to a petition calling for changes within the Miss America organization.

Miss America and former Miss Alabama Heather Whitestone McCallum is among 13 former title holders to put their name to a petition calling for changes within the Miss America organization.

She joins Deidre Downs in 2005, Heather Whitestone in 1995 and Yolande Betbeze in 1951. That puts Alabama into a tie with Mississippi and two other states for eighth in most titles.

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Heather Leigh Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973) is a former beauty queen and conservative activist who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having lost most of her hearing at ...

John McCallum thinks it’s “pretty cool” that his mom is a past Miss America – Heather Whitestone McCallum. “Not many people have moms who are Miss America,” McCallum said with a grin ...