R’ Bonney Gabriel: First Filipina American crowned Miss Texas USA

R’ Bonney Gabriel: First Filipina American crowned Miss Texas USA | HOUSTON LIFE

Meet R’ Bonney Gabriel, the first Filipina American woman to win Miss Texas USA, and she will represent the lone star state in the next Miss USA Pageant.

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