Black History Month: African American Actresses

As we celebrate Black History Month, scroll through our gallery below of some of the top African American female actresses.

• Halle Berry

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  Halle Berry

• Kerry Washington

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  Kerry Washington

• Regina King

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  Regina King
• Queen Latifah

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  Queen Latifah

• Alfre Woodard

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  Alfre Woodard

• Angela Bassett

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  Angela Bassett
• Octavia Spencer

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  Octavia Spencer

• Gabourey Sidibe

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  Gabourey Sidibe

• Taraji P. Henson

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  Taraji P. Henson
• Oprah Winfrey

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  Oprah Winfrey

• Mo’Nique

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  Mo'Nique

• Gabrielle Union

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  Gabrielle Union
• Pam Grier

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  Pam Grier

• Regina Hall

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  Regina Hall

• Vivica A. Fox

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  Vivica A. Fox
• Jennifer Hudson

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  Jennifer Hudson

• Meagan Good

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  Meagan Good

• Whoopi Goldberg

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  Whoopi Goldberg
• Nia Long

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  Nia Long

• Ruby Dee Davis

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  Ruby Dee Davis

• Cicely Tyson

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  Cicely Tyson
• Diahann Carroll

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  Diahann Carroll

• Jada Pinkett Smith

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  Jada Pinkett Smith

• Rosario Dawson

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  Rosario Dawson
• TIDAL X: 1020 – Arrivals

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  Beyonce

• Saudia Arabian Artist Mashael Al Athel Kicks Off Her Debut At SELECT With Vanessa Williams And VIP Party For 200 At The SLS

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  Vanessa Williams

• Premiere Of Fox’s “Empire” – Arrivals

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  Raven Symone