KK Palmer saluted Synthia Erivo in Essence Black Women in Hollywood

As Synthia Erivo But accepted his honor Essence Black Women in Hollywood The award, she offered the words of affirmation for black women filling the ballroom, encouraged everyone to have a big dream and “take place”.

“I know that some of us in this room are still waiting for permission, which makes us, the owner of every aspect of us. I am going to say “Stop hiding,” Arivo told the mob, gathered at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon. “What I have learned in this wonderful moment in my life is that if you make it your way, no one can take it from you.”

Erivo – Who was Honored together Tayana Taylor, Ramla Mohammad, Marla Gibbs and Tyra Banks – started their speech by reading an quotation, which was posted in a short time after the “wicked” hit theaters. The story portrayed her performance as a young witch alphaba, which is unstable to be born with green skin, as a character, “every black woman talks to the heart of a woman who has ever been just justice and is misunderstood and yet, it is still revealed that her power is a gift.”

With the idea in front of the mind, Erivo used his time to encourage black talent, creative and officials to tap in his power.

“When you were dreaming of being a superhero, you were not crazy. When you wanted to see for the lead, you were not asking too much. “When you were younger and you believed that you could fly, it was not a fairy tale. When you look at the mirror and the idea crosses your mind, if only for a fleeting moment, that you can be in the possession of powerful magic, entertain that idea. Do not dismiss it, nourish it, because it is free. When you walk in a room and people stare, my dear, you now have an audience. Give them what they came for. ,

Erivo then said that taking a beet to allow Bhavna to drown, Erivo then said: “It is not easy to assume that you have any dream possible, but if you listen to a bald-headed black Brit a single mother in South London. If you were born for a single mother in South London. Listen to the black girl, then you listen to a woman whose dreams are physical in front of your eyes. ”

As the crowd left behind his own affidavit of “mmhmm” and “yes”, Erivo wrapped his comment: “I got to fly and now the sky is waiting for you … I hope I remove the dreams that you get up on the surface. I hope you dare to dream of dreams, really come true.”

Erivo received its award KK PalmerNAACP Image Awards bring a full cycle to things from Sunday, when Palmer created a point to shout the “wicked” star (and accept his prestigious “Defeing Gravity” referring) Year -to -year Trophy. Erivo thanked Palmer for the gesture that he said that he lifted his souls amidst the exhaustion of the awards season, as well as “many times what you have celebrated me, even when it means when it means to happen Yours Moment. This is a very selfless thing. ,

Memmanable Interaction called for another pair of black women who love Whitney Houston and Natalie Cole at the 1991 American Music Awards. Because this is one thing about black women: we are going to grow each other.

The special event hosted by “Cross” Star Aldis Hodge, as a token male associate in the room, is celebrated by black women in every way-which means that Isa Rai made a fan with his fellow Amy-Nammine TV producer Mohammad (“appropriate doubt,” “everywhere” was a fan as a fan, which was a fan that was a fan that was a fan, which was a fan, a fan, a fan, a fancist. Then shouted about three dozen black female writers – Yatewee Lee Bose, from Shonda Rims and Courtney Kemps, Leena Vethe, Robin Thed and Natasha Rothwell – for “living and prosperous” and despite challenges, inspired them to inspire them, “Mohammed has an inspiration.

Then the way Nice Nash Bates paid a poetic tribute to his friend Taylor, appreciated the versatile artist for his talent as an actor, musician, choreographer and more; For his flexibility between personal conflict; And, of course, for his killer body. “Now we will buy lingerie, but Tyaana, do Abs come with it?” Nash Bates joked, which mentions Taylor’s new collection with Victoria Secret.

Talking about the model look, another highlight came as Tyra Banks thanked her mother, Caroline London with a tear, not allowed her to leave, when she was struggling to make her name in Paris as a teenager and to encourage her to signed a major modeling contract, despite the fact that she was decreasing 90% of a model with a low cu score. “Dharna is reality,” her mother told her about agreeing to the deal. “You are going to sign it and you are going to be everywhere. And this perception is going to do the next investigation you are really worth. And she was right. ,

While reflecting its career, the banks said: “I am very excited that I, and many of us have opened that door for others. And now my 51 -year -old Dimplade, cellulite, big stomach, 10 million times larger tits, is passing through the door I opened, with us all behind us on that runway saying, ‘Baby is just starting.’

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