Gary Coleman passed away on May 28, 2010 at age 42.
02
Pop Champagne
Naomi Campbell celebrated her 40th birthday at La Voile Rouge last weekend.
03
Original Gentleman
Ne-Yo unveils a new Boys & Girls Club “Be A Gentleman” billboard in Las Vegas, Nevada.
04
The Karate Kid!
Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith attend “The Karate Kid” street festival in Chicago, Illinois.
05
Black Star
On the London leg of her “The Element of Freedom” tour, Keys and Swizz announce they are engaged and planning a wedding for later on this year.
06
Family Support
The First family disembark from Air Force One after their arrival at O’Hare International Airport May 27, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Statement Dress
Alicia Keys attends the Keep A Child Alive Black Ball fundraiser on May 27, 2010 in London, England.
08
Just Janet
Janet Jackson performs during the “American Idol” finale at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Janet Jackson performs during the “American Idol” finale at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on May 26, 2010.
10
Pop of Color
Estelle attends The Reuben Foundation Haiti Fundraiser on May 26, 2010 in London, England.
11
Cool as Ice
Ice Cube poses for a shot after his visit to the ESSENCE office.
Jennifer Cooper
12
Workout Ready
Michelle Obama works out with local students on the South Lawn of the White House on May 25, 2010 in Washington, DC.
13
Yellow Right
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker attends the premiere of ‘Sex and the City 2’ at Radio City Music Hall on in New York City.
14
Southern Gals
Kelly Rowland and LeToya Luckett arrive at E! Entertainment’s 20th Birthday Celebration at The London Hotel in West Hollywood.
15
Natural Beauty
Kerry Washington attends an ESSENCE private dinner.
16
Silver Belle
Holly Robinson-Peete arrives at Trump Soho for the after party for “The Celebrity Apprentice” season finale in New York City.
17
The King
T.I. attends an interview at fuse Studios.
18
Sex Appeal
Ginuwine stops by the ESSENCE office in NYC on May 25.
Jennifer Cooper
19
Animal Instincts
Rihanna out and about in Dublin on May 26.
20
Mommy Time
Monica takes sons Romelo and Rocko to Magic Kingdom.
21
The Winner
Venus Williams returns the ball to Switzerland’s Patty Schnyder during their first round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.
22
Child’s Play
DJ Lance, Sherri Shepherd and John Leguizamo attending the Nickelodeon Mega Music Fest at Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City.
23
Round of Applause
The President, First Lady and Vice President watch a performance during a reception in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month.