Kerry Washington arrives at the 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
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Black Love
President Barack Obama greets First Lady Michelle Obama after the last debate at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Very Presidential
President Barack Obama and presidential candidate Mitt Romney participate in the third and final presidential debate at Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Asymmetrical Chic
Halle Berry on set of The Tonight Show With Jay Leno in Burbank, California.
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Guest of Honor
Viola Davis attends the Black Perspectives Award during the 48th Chicago International Film Festival at the AMC River East 21 movie theater in Chicago, Illinois.
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Birthday Girl
Gabrielle Union celebrates her 40th birthday with Jaleel White and other friends at PH-D Rooftop Lounge at Dres Downtown in New York City.
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Belle Of The Ball
Solange Knowles attends the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Sexy Couple
Ashanti and Nelly attend the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Dress To Impress
Angela Simmons attends the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Sophisticated Lady
Estelle attends the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Queen of Talk
Wendy Williams attends the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Mama Knowles
Tina Knowles attends the Angel Ball 2012 hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.
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Rising Star
Lianne la Havas attends the Q Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, England.
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Legendary Songstress
Dionne Warwick attends the Q Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, England.
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Pretty In Pink
Mary J Blige attends the Planned Parenthood Action Fund ‘Yes, We Plan’ Shoot in New York City.
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Family Bond
Cissy Houston, Bobbi Kristina Brown and Nick Gordon attend The Houstons: On Our Own series premiere party at the Tribeca Grand Hotel in New York City.
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Power Couple
Tamar Braxton and Vincent Herbert
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All Smiles
Soledad O’Brien, Boris Kodjoe and Tiffany R. Warren attend the 2012 ADCOLOR Awards at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.