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Anika Noni Rose - The Watsons Go to Birmingham actress says she still experiences racism regularly, and was even referred to as a "Black monkey" by a bigoted caller to a radio show while she was promoting the film. “I put that out there because I wanted people to see this is what happened, so let’s not get really comfortable and let’s not forget to teach how wrong this is and to teach love,” she explains. (Photo: Valerie Macon/Getty Images)
Black Female Stars Reppin’ for Planned Parenthood - This year, Black celebs such as Gabrielle Union, Nia Long and Star Jones all extended themselves to show public support for the reproductive health organization Planned Parenthood. As the Root writes, these high-profile collaborations improve the relationship between the Black community and the organization, which has been accused of racism over the years. (Photo: Robin Marchant/Getty Images)
Jourdan Dunn - "Happiness is making your dreams come true." (Photo: Monica Schipper/FilmMagic)
Khloe Kardashian - Khloe gives her thick locks an update with blonde highlights and light brown lowlights. (Photo: Palace Lee, PacificCoastNews)Jennifer Hudson - We’re totally into J.Hud's chic cropped cut. Flowing weaves look great on the Dream Girl, but this short ‘do perfectly frames her angular face.  (Photo: Valerie Macon/Getty Images)

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Nia Long - She is inarguably one of the baddest chicks in the game. The Best Man Holiday star stuns with a smoky eye, voluminous lashes, dip-dyed strands and crimson smile.    (Photo: Robin Marchant/Getty Images)

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