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Mary J. Blige, Zendaya, Christina Milian And More Celebs Out And About

Some of our favorite celebs attend the "Royalty" tour and other events around the country.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images
By Natasha Hatendi · Updated October 23, 2020

All week long Hollywood’s melanin blessed celebrities made time to celebrate their achievements and creative projects at award shows, parties, and movies screenings.

Ava DuVernay, Sterling K. Brown and Angela Basset were honored at the 1st annual AAFCA TV Honors at California Yacht Club. The cast of When They See Us were on the red carpet at the FYC panel last Sunday in Hollywood. And at a private home nestled in Beverly Hills, Skai Jackson and Jordyn Woods brought their flawless beauty looks to the UOMA Summer House. Scroll down and take a look at more of our favorite celebrities out and about.

01
Ava DuVernay and Angela Bassett
attend the 1st annual AAFCA TV Honors at California Yacht Club, in Marina del Rey, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images
02
Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle
attend the 1st annual AAFCA TV Honors at California Yacht Club, in Marina del Rey, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images
03
He Landed His Breakout Role In ‘Moonlight’ While Still In College
When he landed his critically-acclaimed role in ‘Moonlight,’ he was a student at Ithaca College pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images
04
Marsha Stephanie Blake
attends FYC Event For Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’ at Paramount Theater on the Paramount Studios lot, in Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
JC Olivera/Getty Images
05
Asante Blackk
Asante Blackk attends FYC Event For Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’ at Paramount Theater on the Paramount Studios lot, in Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
JC Olivera/Getty Images
06
He’s A Proud NYC Native
Jharrel is a proud product of the Bronx, NY and says although the case unfolded before he was born, he remembers hearing some of the story about the former Central Park Five growing up.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
JC Olivera/Getty Images
07
Rachel Lindsay
visits “Extra” at Universal Studios Hollywood, in Universal City, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Noel Vasquez/Getty Images
08
Indya Moore
attends the red carpet event for FX’s “Pose” at Pacific Design Center, in West Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
09
Janet Mock
attends the red carpet event for FX’s “Pose” at Pacific Design Center, in West Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
10
Leslie Jones
attends the Premiere of Sony’s “The Angry Birds Movie 2”, in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Rich Fury/Getty Images
11
Skai Jackson
attends UOMA Beauty Summer Party, in Beverly Hills, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for UOMA Beauty
12
Gabrielle Union
speaks onstage at FOX’s Teen Choice Awards 2019, in Hermosa Beach, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Kevin Winter / Getty
13
Billy Porter
attends the red carpet event for FX’s “Pose” at Pacific Design Center, in West Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
14
Angelica Ross
attends the red carpet event for FX’s “Pose” at Pacific Design Center on August 09, 2019 in West Hollywood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
15
Julius Tennon, Genesis Tennon and Viola Davis
attend the Premiere of Sony’s “The Angry Birds Movie 2”, in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Rich Fury/Getty Images
16
Jordyn Woods
attends UOMA Beauty Summer Party, in Beverly Hills, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for UOMA Beauty
17
Cedric the Entertainer
attends the 7th Annual Cedric The Entertainer Celebrity Golf Classic VIP Reception at Bogies, in Westlake Village, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Leon Bennett/Getty Images
18
Vivica A. Fox
attends the L.A. Style Magazine party to honor cover model Vivica A. Fox at Rain Nightclub, in Studio City, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images
19
Nia Long
attends the LA Premiere of Entertainment Studios’ “47 Meters Down Uncaged” at Regency Village Theatre in Westwood, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
20
Tommicus Walker and LeToya Luckett-Walker
attend the Nipsey Hussle Exhibit Unveiling at The Trap Music Museum in Atlanta, Georgia.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Paras Griffin/Getty Images
21
Laverne Cox
attends SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations with “Orange Is The New Black” at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Screening Room in Los Angeles, California.
Celebrity Photos Of The Week: August 12 – August 18
Timothy Norris/Getty Images
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