Some of the biggest female names in Black Hollywood came out in support of the 4th Annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon last Thursday night (Feb 24).

Held in Beverly Hills, CA at the Beverly Hills Hotel, the event featured notable red carpet appearances from celebs like Jennifer Hudson, Brandy, Tia & Tamera Mowry, Serena Williams, Lauren London, Tatyana Ali, Gabrielle Union, Jill Scott and many more.

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Ciara, Keri Hilson, Keyshia Cole, Estelle and more were in attendance for the 5th Annual Black Girls Rock! Awards, held Saturday night (Oct 16) at the Paradise Theater in the Bronx borough of New York City. Keyshia Cole, Fantasia, Keri Hilson, Monica and Shontelle were featured performers for the evening.

Other celebs on hand for the event were Raven Symone, Jill Scott, Nia Long, Keke Palmer and more. The 5th Annual Black Girls Rock! Awards will air on BET next month (Nov 7).

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Paula Patton‘s hoo-hahs were on display in her short, black, bedazzled dress as she arrived at a screening of the new movie “Precious” at the Crosby Street Hotel Thursday night (Nov 5) in New York City. The actress and her husband Robin Thicke are expecting their first child, which explains the sudden growth in the area below her kneck and above her stomach.

Other folks at the “Precious” screening, hosted by Tommy Hilfigher and The Cinema Society, were the film’s director Lee Daniels, actor Terrence Howard, supermodel Chanel Iman and actress Lynn Whitfield.

Fantasia, Monica and Mary J. Blige were amongst the celebrities who attended the Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 22nd anniversary celebration at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers Monday night (Oct 26) in New York City.

Other folks on the guest list for the event were Raheem DeVaughn, Sheree Whitfield and more. Continue reading for all of the pics!

Lance Gross and Eva Marcille, who are engaged to be married, hit up the 135th annual Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday in Louisville, Kentucky. The Kentucky Derby is where all the celebs and rich people show up and show out in their Sunday’s best (even though the event is held on Saturday lol), bet on horses and watch them race. The ladies wear the big hats and the guys get all dougied up in the best suits in their closets. Other celebs who attended the event include Mekhi and Oni Phifer, Kim Kardashian, Tyrese and more. Continue reading for all the pics!

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Chicago radio station WGCI held a meet and greet for rapper Bow Wow at the WGCI Coca Cola lounge yesterday. The rapper spoke and met with fans. His new album, New Jack City II, is set for a March 31st 2009 release.

Actor Jaleel White posed for photos on the set of the MWG Entertainment New Web Series “Road to the Altar” early Friday in Los Angeles.

Claudia Jordan, Juelz Santana and DJ Whoo Kid attended the “Bowling with the Stars” event at Harlem Lanes Thursday in New York.

Lynn Whitfield and Naturi Naughton attended a special screening of the new HBO series “#1 Ladies Detective Agency” in the Time Warner Screening Room at One Time Warner Center Wednesday in New York.

Vivica A. Fox hit up the third annual Avant Garde Fashion Event after party at Boulevard Three Thursday night in New York.

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