What Black Celebs Are Wearing to NY Fashion Week

From Queen Latifah to Janet Jackson, these celebs are killing it in New York City

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It’s the first New York Fashion Week of the year! Black celebs slayed the fashion world out in the Manhattan streets. Actors, musicians, influencers, and more are showing us what’s hot in the fashion world for 2024! Here are their looks.

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Queen Latifah stuns at the Thom Browne Show

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Beyoncé shining at the Luar Show

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Alton Mason attends the Thom Browne Show

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Gabrielle Union stuns at the Michael Kors Show

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June Ambrose attends the Bibhu Mohapatra Show

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Parker Kit Hill at the Thom Browne Show

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Mickey Guyton glowing at the Michael Kors Show

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Janet Jackson slaying at the Thom Browne Show

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Young Paris at the Romeo Hunte Show

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Tina Knowles arriving at the Luar Show

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Jodie Turner-Smith at the Gucci Ancora Collection Party

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Jackie Aina stuns at the Cucculelli Shaheen show

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Charlii Sebunya rocking this suit at the Juzui show

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Claire Sulmers impresses at the Christian Cowan RTW show

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Ubah Hassan rocks a cropped suit for the LaQuan Smith show

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Busta Rhymes rocking fur at the LaQuan Smith show

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Armiel Chandler attends the MYUS by Braden Myus show

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Halima Aden at the Carolina Herrera show

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Misty Copeland at the LaQuan Smith show

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LaQuan Smith looking chic at his Ready to Wear show

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Eva Marcille at the Cucculelli Shaheen show

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Sabrina Dhwore Elba rocking this corset at the Sergio Hudson show

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Danai Gurira stuns at the Gabriela Hearst show

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Joey Bada$$ at the LaQuan Smith show

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Sai de Silva on the way to the Jason Wu show

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Kinglsey Ben-Adir attends the Gucci Ancora Party

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Sunny Hostin looking beautiful at the Sergio Hudson show

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Greivy slaying street style during NYFW

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Madisin is pretty in pink at the Christian Cowan RTW show

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Karen Huger and Rayvin Huger share a mother-daughter moment at the Area show

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