Get the Look: Jada Pinkett Smith

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A few months ago, steaming hot mama Jada Pinkett Smith graced the red carpet for 'Madagascar 2' in a casually cool outfit:

Jada created an appropriate "event" outfit using basic elements that anyone can find in their wardrobe. Simple yet chic, she dressed up a white tank, skinny black jeans and a denim blazer with eye-catching accessories like patent leather pink pumps and a skinny striped scarf. The look is perfect for a night at the movies or a day of shopping with friends. Get her look for less with these pieces:

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2008 Deaths

Odetta Holmes
"The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement" was a singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter and activist.
December 31 1930 - December 2 2008.

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Bernie Mac
Comedian, Actor
Oct. 5, 1957 - Aug. 9, 2008.

Isaac Hayes
Singer, songwriter, record producer, composer and actor.
August 20, 1942 - August 10, 2008

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Miriam Makeba, "Mama Africa"
South African folk singer and anti-apartheid activist.
March 4, 1932 - November 10, 2008.

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Jennifer Hudson's 57-year-old mother, Darnell Donerson, brother, Jason, and 7-year-old nephew, Julian King, were killed in 2008.

Shakir Stewart
The Island Def Jam executive who became head of the legendary rap label following Jay-Z's departure, killed himself on Nov. 1. He was 34 years old.

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George Carlin
Stand-up comedian, actor and author.
May 12, 1937 - June 22, 2008

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Madelyn Dunham
Barack Obama's grandmother
October 26, 1922 - Nov 3, 2008.

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Levi Stubbs
Oct. 17: The iconic lead singer, second from left, who gave voice to Four Tops classics like "Reach Out I'll Be There" and "Baby I Need Your Loving" died at 72 from complications of cancer and a stroke. Abdul Fakir, far left, is now the sole living member of the original quartet.

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Dee Dee Warwick
Oct. 18: The soul songstress died after months of declining health. Warwick, the sister of soul legend Dionne, also achieved a great deal of success, both as a solo artist as well as with her sister.

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1. Raven Hyannis Wash One Button Blazer, $116 2. Gap Favorite Rib Tank, $10. 3. Farhi Black Stripey Skinny Scarf, $43. 4. Nine West Boho Chic Denim Jacket, $70. 5. J Vincent Magnific Pumps in Pink, $78. 6. Wet Seal Black Skinny Jeans, $19.50. 7. Nine West Women's Sly Pump, $80.

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