Angela Bassett, Ciara and Erykah Badu strike a pose on the yellow carpet while stepping out for the 2019 Black Girls Rock Awards held at the Performing Arts Center’s Prudential Hall on Sunday (August 25) in Newark, New Jersey.
The three talented ladies were joined at the event by Regina King, Insecure‘s Issa Rae, Monica, Brandy, H.E.R., Remy Ma, Lil Mama, Ari Lennox, India.Arie, Kiana Ledé, Skai Jackson and hostess of the evening, Niecy Nash.
The annual event honored Angela Bassett with the Icon Award, Regina King with the Star Power Award, Ciara with the Rock Star Award, Debra Martin Chase with the Shot Caller Award, H.E.R. with the Young Gifted and Black Award, and activists of The Mothers of The Movement with the Community Change Agent Award.
The Black Girls Rock Awards will premiere on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 8:00 P.M. ET/PT.
FYI: Angela is wearing an Alberta Ferretti gown. Ciara is wearing Zuhair Murad Couture and a ring by Graziela Gems. Regina is wearing jewelry by Chopard. Issa is wearing a Greta Constantine dress.