Last week Essence celebrated Black Women in Hollywood. For the 5th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon they honored Pam Grier, Kerry Washington, Paula Patton, Octavia Spencer and Shonda Rhimes.

Take a look at the photos from the events

Viola Davis, Paula Patton, Kerry Washington

Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone, Tasha Smith

 Lynn Whitfield, Tatyana Ali, Kelly Rowland

Pam Grier, Jordin Sparks, Tika Sumpter

Jurnee Smollet, MC Lyte, Eva Marcille, Anika Noni Rose

Jill Scott, Nicole Ari Parker, Tracee Ellis Ross

All of the women look amazing. I am just extremely happy that Essence continues to celebrate women of color in Hollywood because we are often overlooked for our talents and our achievements. Thank you Essence.

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