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Emmys
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Behold, The Best Beauty Moments From The 2016 Emmys
As expected, the 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards red carpet are filled to the brim with black girl magic. Tracee Ellis Ross, Taraji P. Henson and Kerry Washington continue their winning streak in the beauty department, along with a slew of other brown beauties. Behold, all of the award-winning hair and makeup looks from tonight’s show.
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