Deshauna Barber
Deshauna Barber | |
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Barber as Miss USA 2016 | |
| Born | December 6, 1989 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Virginia State University (BS) University of Maryland University College (MS) Norwich University |
| Occupations |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Spouse |
Marvin Echols III (m. 2023) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss District of Columbia USA 2016 Miss USA 2016 |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) | Miss USA 2016 (Winner) Miss Universe 2016 (Top 9) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army Reserve |
| Years of service | Since 2011 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 988th Quartermaster Detachment |
Deshauna Barber (born December 6, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, beauty pageant titleholder and captain in the United States Army Reserve. On June 5, 2016, she was crowned Miss USA 2016 by the outgoing titleholder Olivia Jordan of Oklahoma. She represented the United States at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant and finished as a Top 9 finalist.