Iyanla Vanzant premiered her new golden hair color as she was one of the many beautiful people in attendance for the 2016 NAACP Image Awards last night (February 5, 2016).

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In light of Stacy Dash’s outragous comments about how Black History Month and Black awards shows a form of segregation, many have presented opposing views in response.

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Vanzant hit the net last night after attending the Image Awards to eloquently share her own take on the situation.

Iyanla Vanzant posted the black & white photo above via instagram in a symbolic gesture to honor all who came before her, stating:

Beautifully written!

What do you think of Iyanla’s statement?