Black Actresses

In Prada

There's no question that Lupita Nyong'o is the breakout style star of this awards season. The young actress nabbed an Oscar nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her part in 12 Years A Slave, which has kicked her career into high gear. "There's no way that I could have dreamt any of this stuff up. It's just been an incredible journey, and it continues to be that," Nyong'o tells InStyle. It's an adventure and a very exciting one, a very rewarding one and a very revealing one as…

SLIDESHOW - It is important to bring attention to some of the African-American females that have, and are still, paving the road for future scientists, astronauts or any STEM degree holders...

With award season looming silently around the bend, we just can’t seem to get enough of Lupita Nyong’o, and much to our glee, the rest of the world is just as obsessed with the newcomer. This…

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In Jason Wu

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In honor of black history, I’m giving you African Americans that have made their mark in the fashion industry. I think its pretty obvious now just how much of a cycle fashion really is and so I think its important that we honor those that have helped shaped and mold our own personal styles without us even truly realizing it. OKAY so that being said, for this week’s feature I decided to highlight Ms. Dorothy Dandridge (Nov 9th 1922 – Sept 8th 1965). Ms Dandrige was a popular singer and…

history in black...

This post begins a series of posts where I will showcase my selections of the top ten Black Actresses in American cinema for every decade si...

In Theia

Media Mogul, Actress, Humanitarian and Philantropist OPRAH WINFREY with LUPITA NYONG'O,, Yale Scbolar, Linguist, Oscar Winning Actress, award-winning Music Video/Documentary Writer, Director and Producer, Vogue Magazine Cover Model and the new face of Miu Miu's Spring 2014 Campaign.//_

“Lupita looking like a princess.”

Lupita Nyong'o Photos - Actress Lupita Nyong'o attends the GQ Men Of The Year Party at The Ebell Club of Los Angeles on November 12, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. - GQ Men Of The Year Party - Arrivals

Emma Stone, Kate Bosworth, and Jennifer Hudson also top this week's list.

The 86th Academy Award nominations were announced today! Without any further ado, here are the nominees: Best Picture American Hust...