Rachelle Gayee was crowned Miss Liberia USA 2026 at Square Globe Studios in Atlanta on 26 July, the Liberian Observer reports. She had previously held the Miss Liberia Pennsylvania title.
The publication describes Gayee as a first-generation Liberian American studying psychology who hopes to become a pediatric psychologist. Her advocacy platform, Wellness Without Walls, focuses on mental-health education and reducing stigma.
According to the August report, her new role included plans to represent Liberia at the Miss Global pageant in Thailand. This account records that plan; it does not confirm a subsequent appearance or result.
The Observer also describes her work with her school’s African Student Organization. Read the original profile for the pageant announcement and her stated community-service goals.
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