Posted on 17 November 2009

Oscar winner Halle Berry knows she can get the paparazzi to fall all over each other simply by showing up. Last night, she used that power for good by hosting “An Evening of Awareness” for the Jenesse Center at the Crosby Street Hotel in New York City. Berry is the national spokesperson for the organization which helps families who’ve been the victims of domestic violence. Just a reminder that her work with this group is one of the reason’s she’ll be feted with the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award next month at The Hollywood Reporter’s shindig celebrating women in Hollywood.
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