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KittyWampus

(55,894 posts) Wed Mar 5, 2014, 06:24 PM Mar 2014

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Lupita Nyont'o's Speech About Beauty (Presented At Essence's Black Women In Hollywood Lunch)

This talented young women has such grace and humor and wisdom. An inspiration.

http://www.essence.com/2014/02/27/lupita-nyongo-delivers-moving-black-women-hollywood-acceptance-speech
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The Oscar front-runner spoke about the intersection of race and beauty at Essence's Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon

FOR LINK TO VIDEO

http://entertainment.time.com/2014/02/28/lupita-nyongo-essence-black-beauty/#ixzz2v8561rBl

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FOR LINK TO FULL TRANSCRIPT:

http://www.essence.com/2014/02/27/lupita-nyongo-delivers-moving-black-women-hollywood-acceptance-speech

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Lupita Nyont'o's Speech About Beauty (Presented At Essence's Black Women In Hollywood Lunch) (Original Post) KittyWampus Mar 2014 OP

That is one fine chocolate sister bigdarryl Mar 2014 #1

This is a great speech. kwassa Mar 2014 #2

bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)

1. That is one fine chocolate sister

Reply to KittyWampus (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 06:39 PM

Mar 2014

kwassa

(23,340 posts)

2. This is a great speech.

Reply to KittyWampus (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 06:41 PM

Mar 2014

I think she has political potential as well as artistic potential.

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