Cynthia Bailey of The Real Housewives of Atlanta played host to a slew of celebrities, tastemakers, educators and media, as we attended a screening of 12 Years A Slave,?one of the most eye opening and heart wrenching movie premiers to date.
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The movie, which is already generating Oscar buzz, depicts the story of Solomon Northup, a once freed slave who was kidnapped and sold back into harsh southern slavery for 12 years.
A private screening on?October 16, 2016?in Atlanta’s Atlantic Station and Bailey introduced the film and hosted a small discussion panel after the showing to express thoughts, questions and more.
Notables in attendance included: Bailey and her husband Peter Thomas, Angie Stone (R&B Divas), R&B singer RL, actress/singer Demetria McKinney, R&B singer Jacob Latimore, Dice Dixon, Sheneka Adams, Africa Miranda and Alexandra Dilworth of (The New Atlanta),?WNBA star Jennifer Lacy,?Quad Webb-Luncefored (Married to Medicine), and many more.
Photos below…
Angie Stone
Quad Webb-Lunceford
Sharlinda Rowe-Parker & Kahdijha Rowe
Jacob Latimore (and NO, he is not Dee Pimpin’ from Catfish) 😆
?Sheneka Adams
Demetria McKinney looks different every time I see her…
Dice Dixon is back to her old self after the makeover…
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Afrika Miranda is pretty in royal blue…
Cute couple Cynthia & Peter Thomas…
Special thanks to Angela Watts of AWMedia Group for the invite 🙂
12 Days a Slave hits theatres nationwide TODAY (October 18, 2013)
Photos: Prince Williams (ATLPics)
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