Anika Noni Rose, Issa Rae, Kylie Bunbury, Queen Latifah and Nia Long all killed it on the red carpet at the BET 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors. Getty Images
Just a week after the NAACP Image Awards, BET's 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors Awards were held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Denzel Washington was honored with the Hollywood Legacy Award while Queen Latifah received the Entertainment Icon Award. Other honorees included Terrence Howard, F. Gary Gray and Issa Rae.
The fashions were also something to be honored. Check out the best-dressed stars of the night in the slideshow above.
"Queen Sugar" star Rutina Wesley looked perfectly polished in a patterned Bibhu Mohapatra ensemble, styled with Meira T Designs jewelry and a Tyler Ellis clutch. Earl Gibson III/Getty Images"Roots" actress Anika Noni Rose made an entrance in a daramtic black high-low Azzi & Osta gown with floral embroidery. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images"Empire" star Grace Gealey looked fresh and fabulous in a Christian Siriano Resort 2017 outfit, featuring a black cut-out, deep-V top and colorful hi-lo hem skirt with pockets. She finished the look with silver Jimmy Choo heels. Earl Gibson III/Getty Images"Insecure" actress Issa Rae looked statuesque in a Lisa Folawiyo Spring 2017 print off-the-shoulder dress with short sleeves and a navy cummerbund. She accessorized with an Edie Parker Lara clutch in navy metal with gold confetti backlit ends and Doves and Le Vian jewels. Earl Gibson III/Getty Images"Pitch" star Kylie Bunbury stood out in Solcace London's Resort 2017 bright yellow, sleeveless Amelle dress, featuring a playful cascading ruffle panel, styled with Stuart Weitzman Nudist sandals. Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesReceiving the Entertainment Icon Award, Queen Latifah rocked a red custom Randi Rahm gown, accented with a Tyler Ellis Red Satin Lee Clutch. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images"Dear White People" star Nia Long wore a fun vintage Yves Saint Laurent light blue one-shoulder ruffled tiered minidress. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images"Fences" star Viola Davis skipped the red carpet, but was surely noticed in a custom teal Michael Kors dress with floral-embroidery. Kevin Winter/Getty Images
