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Miss America 2015 To Bring ‘Love Shouldn’t Hurt’ Message To UVI

“Love Shouldn’t Hurt,” is the message that Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015, will impart at the University of the Virgin Islands on Friday, Jan. 22, a press release UVI issued on Wednesday has revealed. Ms. Kazantsev, an advocate for women, will share her personal story of survival and raise awareness of domestic violence. Her goal is to reinforce the message that it’s time to end domestic violence. The event will be held from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., in the Business Building, room 110, on the St. Thomas Campus. Ms. Kazantsev’s address will be teleconferenced to the Melvin Evans Center, room 401, on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix. The community is invited to attend. The Family Resource Center, Inc. (FRC) invited Miss America to the territory as part of their annual Peacemaker Gala and have partnered with UVI to bring Ms. Kazantsev to the University’s campuses. “Ms. Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015, is a powerful advocate for those who are the victims of domestic violence, and...