Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong'o Speech on Black Beauty on Women In Hollywood Award

This week, Lupita Nyong'o won the Essence Magazine Black Women In Hollywood Breakthrough Performance Award. Trendsetter video blog. In a beautiful speech at the ceremony, she said: “What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion for yourself and for those around you. That kind of beauty enflames the heart and enchants the soul...“ At 30 years old, Nyong'o credits other #Black / #African women, including her mother and Oprah Winfrey , for inspiring her.