DJ Beverly Bond honored fellow women of color with the “Black Girls Rock!” Awards held during VH1 Hip-Hop Honors Weekend. Co-hosted by actresses Gabrielle Union and Regina King, this year’s honorees included Essence magazine Editorial Director Susan L. Taylor (”Social Humanitarian Award”), Rutgers University Women’s Basketball Team (”Monument Award”), Universal/Motown President Silvia Rhone (”Corporate Award”) and Missy Elliott (”Creative Visionary Award”), among others. Check out the rest of the pics after the cut . . . CONTINUE READING

JUDGE GREG MATHIS, MEKHI PHIFER, DON CHEADLE, AND LARENZ TATE
ALL PHOTOS BY ARNOLD TURNER FOR WIRE IMAGE

Mekhi Phifer and his wife Oni are expecting their first child together pretty soon, and to celebrate, Mekhi threw her a little party / baby shower at a private residence in LA. Folks like Larenz Tate (and his wife and kid), Don Cheadle, Judge Craig Mathis (and his wife), and more showed up to celebrate. Check out the rest of the flicks after the cut!

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