Aug 05, 2017 at 8:45 pm

Taraji P. Henson Joins Anthony Anderson at Black Girls Rock! Awards

Taraji P. Henson jokes around with actor Anthony Anderson as they hit the red carpet at the 2017 Black Girls Rock! Awards on Saturday night (August 5) at the NJPAC Center in Newark, New Jersey.

The stars were joined at the event by fellow actors Issa Rae, Rutina Wesley, Skai Jackson, Yara Shahidi, and Dascha Polanco along with musicians Sza and Ne-Yo and Olympic fencer Ibtihaj-Muhammad.

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The event is created by Beverly Bond back in 2006 and honors Black women who are trailblazers, change makers, or dynamos in their respective fields.

FYI: Taraji is wearing a David Koma dress. Skai is wearing an Ong Oaj Pairam dress, Stuart Weitzman shoes, and Joely Rae jewelry. Dascha is wearing a Tome dress. Yara is wearing an Elie Saab dress. Issa is wearing John Hardy jewelry and carrying an Edie Parker clutch.