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Every Time A Dark-Skinned Woman Smiles, It Restores Our Faith In Humanity

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When they say the “blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice,” they are not lying!

Dark-skinned Black women are everything and we absolutely will cherish and love them to the end. So to celebrate all that melanin, here are some of the most #BrownSkinGirls in Hollywood and on the ‘Gram:

1. Jodie Turner-Smith

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2. Tika Sumpter

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3. Danielle Brooks

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4. Gabrielle Union

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5. Normani

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6. Justine Skye

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7. Ursula Stephen

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Ursula Stephen is known to be the hairstylist behind some of your favorite celebs including Rihanna! Here she’s in front of the camera for a project with makeup artist Camara Aunique.

8. Viola Davis

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9. Cianne H Browne

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Cianne is a beautiful Liberian model. We are loving this nude lipstick, check out Mented Cosmetics to achieve a similar look.

10. Serena Williams

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11. Danai Gurira

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12. Michaela Coel

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14. Hodan YSF

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Hodan is a mom of 4 living in the Netherlands.

15. Kenya Moore

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16. Naturi Naughton

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17. Chasity Samone

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Model and entrepreneur Chasity Samone looking fabulous in pink.

18. @Naoumie

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Ivory looks so good against melanin.

19. @IAmHamamat

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Bright eyes and a brighter turban!

20. @Naoumie, @IAmTenika, @IAmJAlicia

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Black beauty.

21. @FlowerBatts

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Just glowing!

22. @KiaraPike

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Golden, melanin goddess!

23. @ItsMaryAmsalam

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We love the navy against the pink.

24. @Anyekuos

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We’re perfect, even just hanging in our white tee.

25. @Melaniin.Goddess

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Senegalese model Khoudia Diop is stunning!

26. @SimoneMariposa

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Simone is stepping out in all her melanin glory.

27. @KristiaTolode

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When melanin makes you happy….

28. @FatGirlGlamour

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29. @avielleamor

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30. @ayeleshia

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31. @melanin.bape

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32. @__olakemi__

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33. @uchenna__

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34. @hhourglass

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35. @iamjuju

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36. @westindiandolly

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37. @iamlovely2

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38. @nnennab

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For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.