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Episode 2: African-American Shades of Black

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Narrator: From gorgeous gold to cool copper to majestic mahogany, join us as we salute all the shades of black.

Keke Palmer: What I love most about black women or African-American women is that we come in all different shades.

Taraji P. Henson: We come in different colors.

Woman: You put that together, you have a beautiful bouquet.

Man: There's black women that are beautiful with light skin, dark skin.

Narrator: See how the most shimmering beauties color their lives.

Woman: We make any color work, regardless of what color that is.

Narrator: We explore what gives our sisters their legendary resilience.

Meagan Good: Ooo, good black don't crack.

Henson: What makes black women beautiful; black don't crack.

Kenya Moore: I think it's all about the melanin in our skin.

Woman: If we take care of it, it's going to look great forever.

Narrator: My black is beautiful.

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