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SELF@selfmagazine Nia Long occupies a place in our cultural memory that few actors do. Watching her as Nina in Love Jones or Jordan in The Best Man or Lisa in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, you conjure up a place and time and attitude that feels synonymous with Long. In a fickle Hollywood landscape that’s even more fickle when it comes to Black actors, Long doesn’t take the longevity and love she’s cultivated for granted. Tap the link in bio to read SELF’s April cover story. Photographer: @emmanuelsmonsalve Stylist: @dionemdavis Set Design: @henriqueciriloneto Hair: @naeemahlafond Makeup: @kilprity Manicurist: @sonyameesh Writer: @zebablay
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