It was brothas like Wesley Snipes,
Blair Underwood , (remember that scene in "Set It Off"?? ) and Denzel Washington that made darker complexioned brothas appreciated again.
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Even Eddie Murphy started looking pretty good when he came out with "Coming to America".
Then came Omar Epps, Taye Diggs, ... and what woman did not have that Tyson picture sent to her in an email!!
Now there's also brotha Morris.