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These Celebs Showed Up and Shut Down the 2016 NAACP Awards Red Carpet

Somebody give these ladies an award simply for their stunning looks! 
By Dominique Hobdy · Updated October 27, 2020
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We’re sure Jada Pinkett Smith’s blue cascading gown caused a few people to gasp. Truly breathtaking! 

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Tracee Ellis Ross never dissapoints! All we can really say about this look is, #Yassssssss. 

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Eva is working this all black number! Love the details and sheer skirt! 

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Gabrielle Union’s lacey and whispy gown is glamour at it’s finest! 

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Keke Palmer went for a lilac busiter gown and an edgy black choker while attending the 47th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California.

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Serayah showed a little leg in this spicy number while attending the 47th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California.

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Claudia Jordan stunned in this gorgeous embellished gown with a criss cross top while attending the 47th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, California.

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Ta’Rhonda Jones’ crimson frock was super chic! 

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All the lovely colors! We’re loving director Nzingha Stewart’s vibrant frock!

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Sanaa Lathan dazzled in this sleek red gown!

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Laura Govan took on a fierce fringe look with this nude number! Love! 

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How chic does Teyonah Parris look in this flowing gown! Gorg! 

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Naturi Naughton gave us the old hollywood glam feels in this black lace gown. 

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Tika Sumpter delievered a romantic look in this lace and floral floor-length frock. 

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