Annette Addo-Yobo, who is from North Texas, was first ever Ghanaian and immigrant-born woman to win the Miss Texas title
Addo-Yobo graduated from UTD in 2020 with a degree in psychology.Annette Addo-Yobo was crowned Miss Texas on Saturday night, making her the first ever immigrant-born and Ghanaian woman to win the title.Addo-Yobo, who entered the competition as Miss Southlake, competed from June 25 to June 29. For the preliminary talent section of the competition, Addo-Yobo spoke about autism awareness and her brother who has autism.
Addo-Yobo lived in both Canada and the United States after her family emigrated when she was almost 2 years old, she wrote on. She graduated from University of Texas at Dallas in 2020 with a degree in psychology. In 2022, she became a U.S. citizen., Staff writer. Gabrielle is a breaking news intern at The Dallas Morning News. Native to New York, she is a 2024 graduate of the University of Notre Dame where she majored in neuroscience and behavior and minored in journalism.
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