Kerry Washington arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Gina Torres, left, and Laurence Fishburne arrive at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Lisa Bonet arrives at the HBO post-award reception following the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Kristian Dowling)
Actress Garcelle Beauvais arrives at the HBO post-award reception following the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Kristian Dowling)
Kid Cudi arrives at the HBO post-award reception following the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Kristian Dowling)
Actress Sharon Leal arrives at the HBO post-award reception following the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Kristian Dowling)
Akon performs onstage at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Loretta Devine is seen backstage with the award for guest actress in a drama at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. Loretta Devine received her award during the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Amber Riley arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Annie IIonzeh arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
LL Cool J arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Taraji P. Henson arrives at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Last night’s Emmys may not have featured many African-Americans as winner or even as prominent presenters, but that didn’t stop black stars from lighting up the red carpet. Check out some of our favorite stars (like Laurence Fishburne, Taraji P. Henson, Kerry Washington and more) show off their beautiful style.
