Bismah Ahmed made history by becoming the first South Asian, Muslim, and Pakistani woman to win the title of Miss DC for America 2022 and has been featured in ABC7, WUSA9, NBC12, FOX5, FOX45, DCW50, and TV Asia. She used her platform to create The Color Collective, a charity initiative to promote giving back to the community, particularly by raising awareness about significant global issues, such as the current refugee crisis facing Afghans and Ukrainians in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland.