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Women Who Prove Black Don’t Crack

Black don’t crack. This is a proven fact. Pretty sure they explained it in Interstellar or something. Anyway it’s time to really dig into the proof because this isn’t folklore or urban legend. Black really doesn’t crack. And to prove it here are some Black women who haven’t aged. Prove us wrong.

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Halle Berry – 49

Margaret Avery – 72

Angela Bassett – 57

Vanity Fair Oscar Party 2016 held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts - Arrivals Featuring: Mary J. Blige Where: Los Angeles, California, United States When: 28 Feb 2016 Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com

Mary J Blige – 45

Bianca Lawson – 37 (and still playing high school kids)

GABRIELLE UNION
Vanity Fair Oscar Party held at Mortons
Hollywood, California – 28.02.05
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 28 Feb 2005
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Gabrielle Union – 43

Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts - Arrivals Featuring: Sanaa Lathan Where: Los Angeles, California, United States When: 28 Feb 2016 Credit: Adriana M. Barraza/WENN.com

Sanaa Lathan – 44

Janet Jackson performs live in concert at the American Airlines Arena as part of her ‘Unbreakable World Tour’
Featuring: Janet Jackson
Where: Miami, Florida, United States
When: 20 Sep 2015
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Janet Jackson – 50

Lisa Raye – 48

2015 Soul Train Music Awards held at the Orleans Arena inside The Orleans Hotel & Casino - Arrivals Featuring: Where: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States When: 06 Nov 2015 Credit: DJDM/WENN.com

Wendy Raquel Robinson – 48

Jennifer Williams – 41

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Taraji P. Henson – 45

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Diahann Carroll – 80

Sade – 57

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Chilli – 45

Iman – 60

Jada Pinkett Smith shows off her love of patterns as she departs LAX with her luggage in tow. The actress wore a bold printed blouse with black shorts
Featuring: Jada Pinkett Smith
Where: Los Angeles, California, United States
When: 07 Jul 2016
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Jada Pinkett-Smith – 44

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Tyra Banks – 42

En Vogue – 40s

Phylicia Rashad – 67

Tina Turner – 76

Vanessa Williams – 53

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