The sixth Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon, held at the Beverly Hills Hotel on February 21, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California, took black star power to another level. R&B's Kelly Rowland, Jill Scott and Keke Palmer, who all looked spectacular, represented for the music world.
During the event, ESSENCE honored six of the industry’s most inspiring African-American female talents, which included Oprah Winfrey (Power Award); Alfre Woodard (Vanguard Award); Gabrielle Union (Fierce & Fearless Award); Mara Brock Akil (Visionary Award); Naomie Harris (Lincoln Shining Star Award); and 2013 Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis (Breakthrough Performance)
Other celebrity attendees include Girlfriend's Jill Marie Jones, Deception's Meagan Good, rapper Common, Actress Gabrielle Union, actress Loretta Devine, La La Vazquez Anthony, Sanaa Lathan, and many many more.
Check out some of the event photos below:
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