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Day 3 Highlights - BET.com takes you inside Leading Women Defined, a gathering of more than 100 of the country’s leading African-American female influencers in Miami, March 3-March 6, 2014. On Day 3 of the conference, sessions focused on embracing the skin we were born with, flaws and all. Guests also stripped away the politics to reveal the roots of Black hair, with styling and care tips from the pros. To see more from Miami, be sure to check out our Day 1 and Day 2 highlights. By Britt Middleton  (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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More Than Skin Deep - The day kicks off with “Beauty: Beyond Skin Deep” with featured speaker and dermatologist Dr. Rosemarie Ingleton. The session explores the holistic concept of skin care and how our skin’s appearance impacts our confidence, strength and spirit. (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Sea of Beauties - The stylish crowd soaks up the day’s presentation, which included tips for protecting skin from the sun.(Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Skin Sense - Dr. Ingleton breaks down the facts and common myths about skin care, giving guests the tools they need to maintain their glow, both inside and out.(Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Mane Mavens - Later in the afternoon, the conversation shifts to our crowning glory at the special session “All About Our Hair,” moderated by Debra L. Lee, chairman and chief executive officer of BET Networks, with special guests Lisa Price, founder of Carol’s Daughter; Taren Guy, vlogger and founder of Luv & Learn Your Hair; and Anthony Dickey, founder of Hair Rules. (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Mad Hatters - The crowd minds the experts’ tips, protecting their strands from the sun with chic straw hats.(Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Curly Girl  - Taren Guy is perfectly put together in her black and white wrap dress, berry-stained lips and signature spirals. We’d love to know her secret.(Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Hot Topics - Looking stylish in her cream shift dress and squared red frames, Debra L. Lee digs deep into the discussion.(Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Cool and Collected - Dr. Ingleton soaks up the hair session in her own wide-brimmed hat and squared dark frames. (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Crowning Glory - In addition to offering solutions for maintaining hair health, the panel also addresses the power of hair and its influence on defining a woman's persona. (Photo: Sergi Alexander/Getty Images)

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Leading Ladies - At the Dorothy Height Luncheon, Butterfly Award honoree and Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts shares the stage with First Lady Michelle Obama and Debra L. Lee. (Photo: Phelan Marc / BET)

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Blazing a Path - Roberts recently returned to the GMA desk after receiving treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood disorder that she contracted from her chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer in 2007. She receives the Butterfly Award this year for her courage and commitment to raising awareness about the disease. (Photo: Phelan Marc / BET)

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Girl Talk - Actress Gabrielle Union and Being Mary Jane creator Mara Brock Akil get candid about love, sex and creating lasting relationships in a special session closing out the evening.  (Photo: Phelan Marc / BET)

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Getting Deep - Among the topics of discussion were dating do’s and don’ts. Now, if only Union’s Being Mary Jane alter ego, Mary Jane Paul, would take her advice. (Photo: Phelan Marc / BET)