Lisa Ruffin discusses Little Miss African American Scholarship Pageant

Host Cyrus Webb welcomes Lisa Ruffin to Conversations LIVE to discuss the 21st Annual Little Miss African American SCholarship Pageant on Conversations LIVE and what those who attend this year can expect. 

This year's event takes place August 10, 2014 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles.  Actresses Laila Ali and Meagan Good will co-host, joining Dawnn Lewis, the mistress of ceremonies, as a bevy of little beauties, ages six to 12, make their way on stage to compete for over $10,000 in scholarships and prizes. Pageant producer Lisa Ruffin notes that this year’s event will also celebrate past contestants who have grown up and gone on to accomplish wonderful feats!
 
Judges this year include Penny Johnson Jerald (ABC-TV’s “Castle); Ella Joyce (TV One’s Belle’s); Lamman Rucker (TBS’s “Meet the Browns”); Shamicka Lawrence (VH-1’s “Hollywood Exes”) and TV/radio host Mother Love, to name just a few. The pageant starts at 4:00 p.m. Tickets may be purchased online at www.littlemissafricanamerican.org as well as at the door. VIP and reserved seating is available.