Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards - Full Cast & Crew
2015
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Tracey Edmonds hosts the awards gala, which honors African-American women for their work in film and TV. Honorees include "Orange Is the New Black" cast members Adrienne C. Moore, Danielle Brooks, Laverne Cox, Lorraine Toussaint, Samira Wiley, Uzo Aduba and Vicky Jeudy (Vanguard Award); Regina King (Fierce & Fearless Award); Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Lincoln Breakthrough of the Year Award); and costume designer Ruth E. Carter (Visionary Award). From the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.