Anika Noni Rose sure loves the Ankara print.

The Hollywood actress who was cast as Kainene in Half of a Yellow Sun,Chimamanda Adichie’s Nigerian historical drama film directed by Biyi Bandele,stepped out for an event yesterday looking chic and African in Ankara print.

She rocked a blue and orange Ankara print to the ABC’s Mother’s Day Luncheon that was held at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on May 6, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

For the event she paired her dress with nude peep-toe pumps and a brown clutch. She accessorized with a gold ring and a gold bracelet as well as a pair of blue drop earrings.

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