Ms. Karman Lee Battle, age 37, is a compassionate and driven professional dedicated t o serving her community. She credits much o f who she is t o her amazing parents, Mamie Lee Harvey (Michael Harvey) and Linton Battle, and her sister, Tiffany Lee, who instilled in her the importance of being true to herself and protecting her reputation.

She proudly serves a s an After-Hours Social Worker for Wake County Government in Raleigh, North Carolina, and as the first School Social Worker at the Haliwa Saponi Tribal School. Her work is grounded in ethical behavior, social justice advocacy, and meaningful client engagement, supported by skills in critical thinking, active listening, cultural competence, and effective communication.

Beyond social work, Karman is a Notary Public for North Carolina, a Substitute Teacher, and a Guardian ad Litem. She is also an outgoing, creative spirit with a deep love for music.

Karman is an active member of several professional and community organizations, including PHA, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, ECSU JT Doles Alumni Chapter, and TSWEETS Inc. Her passion lies in serving her community, protecting children, and being a voice for the voiceless.

 Karman is truly humbled and honored to be a contestant in Beauty Is Me Carolina 2025, a journey about grace, confidence, purpose, and leaving a sparkle of inspiration wherever she goes. 

We want to take a moment to celebrate YOU for showing up, for believing in yourself, and for taking this step toward self-love and confidence. By participating in Beauty Is Me NC, you did something powerful for yourself - something that takes courage, grace, and strength. It was truly a pleasure working with each of you. Throughout this journey, we laughed, shared, supported, and grew together - not just as contestants, but as sisters. The bonds we formed and the moments we shared will always remind us of the beauty that shines from within. Remember: you are all winners. This experience was never just about titles, but about confidence, empowerment, and the beautiful sisterhood that now connects us all. As you continue your journey, carry your head high, embrace your uniqueness, and never forget you are fearfully and wonderfully made. Welcome to the Beauty Is Me family, where your light will always have a place to shine. 

With love and sisterhood, 

Your Sisters,

 Ciata - State Director

Harriet - Assistant State Director