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1. Black Hollywood Shines At 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
This weekend, Black Hollywood converged at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills for a star-studded evening of epic proportions. Hosted by Mike Epps, the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood highlighted Black excellence in the TV, film and music world with the who’s who of talent in one building. Scroll through this gallery for all the pics from the event.
2. Ryan Coogler
Ryan Coogler accepts the ABFF Rising Star award onstage during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
3. Kerry Washington & Diahann Carroll
Kerry Washington presents Diahann Carroll with the ABFF Hollywood Legacy Award from actress Kerry Washington onstage during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
4. Loretta Devine, Keke Palmer & Kerry Washington
Loretta Devine, Keke Palmer and Kerry Washington onstage during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
5. Ryan Coogler
Ryan Coogler accepts the ABFF Rising Star award onstage during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
6. Pharrell Williams
Pharrell Williams in the audience during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
7. Taye Diggs & Regina King
Taye Diggs presents Regina King with the ABFF Excellence in the Arts Award
8. Regina King
Regina King accepts the ABFF Excellence in the Arts Award
9. V. Bozeman
V. Bozeman performs at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
10. Garcelle Beauvais & Vanessa Williams
Garcelle Beauvais and Vanessa Williams in the audience during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
11. J. B. Smoove & Shahidah Omar
J. B. Smoove and Shahidah Omar in the audience at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
12. Taye Diggs, Joe Morton & Jamie Foxx
Taye Diggs, Joe Morton and Jamie Foxx pose backstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
13. Regina King, Jamie Foxx & Kerry Washington
Regina King, Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington, and honoree Will Packer pose backstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
14. Regina King, Jamie Foxx & Kerry Washington
Regina King, Jamie Foxx and Kerry Washington pose backstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
15. Robert Townsend & Lyriq Bent
Robert Townsend poses for a selfie with actor Lyriq Bent during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
16. Kenya Barris & Robert Townsend
Kenya Barris and Robert Townsend pose during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
17. Will Packer, Ice Cube, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Jeff Friday, Anthony Anderson & Omari Hardwick
Will Packer, Ice Cube, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Jeff Friday, Anthony Anderson and Omari Hardwick pose backstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood
18. Ice Cube & O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Ice Cube and son O’Shea Jackson Jr. in the audience during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
19. Joe Morton & Debra L. Lee
Joe Morton and BET Chairman/CEO Debra L. Lee attend the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
20. Omari Hardwick & Nia Long
Omari Hardwick & Nia Long onstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
21. Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll accepts the ABFF Hollywood Legacy Award onstage during the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood.
22. Mike Epps & Iyanla Vanzant
Iyanla Vanzant and Mike Epps pose backstage at the 2016 ABFF Awards: A Celebration Of Hollywood