It’s all love betweenSanaa LathanandTina Knowles Lawson.Almost a year afterthe infamous #WhoBitBeyoncé scandalthat generated rumors linking Lathan to the singer,Beyoncé‘s mom posed with the actress at the2019EssenceBlack Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheonin Beverly Hills, California. The event honoredAmandla Stenberg,KiKi Layne,Jenifer LewisandRegina Hall.Knowles Lawson, 65, looked elegant in a wide-legged black jumpsuit and statement necklaces, wearing her shoulder-length hair in curls. Lathan, 47, opted for a white dress with a V neckline and gold belt, her long dark hair hanging over her shoulders in braids.“This gorgeous woman Sanaa Lathan@sanaalathanpresented the award to her bestie The beautiful talented Regina Hall❤️,” Knowles Lawsoncaptioned the event snapshot.Tina Knowles Lawson/Instagram“Bitegate” first arose in March of last year, when actressTiffany Haddishclaimed an unnamed celebrity literallybitBeyoncé after Haddish formally met the pop star at a post-JAY-Z-concert party in December. “There was this actress there that’s just, like, doing the mostest,” the comedienne said before adding, “Shebit Beyoncé in the face.”She continued, “So Beyoncé stormed away, went up to JAY-Z and was like, ‘Jay! Come here!Thisbitch — ‘ and snatched him. They went to the back of the room. I was like, ‘What just happened?’ And Beyoncé’s friend walked up and was like, ‘Can you believe this bitch just bit Beyoncé?’ ”Jeff Vespa/WireImageHaddish said shortly after during an Instagram Live sessionthat she had signed an NDAand would never be naming names, but after months of speculation from celebs and social-media users alike, theGirls Tripstar came forward in June toallege that the culprit was Lathan.The latterrepeatedly denied that she wasbehind the bite,addressing the rumors on Twitterand saying in hercover interview forHealth‘s June issue, “I think it’s the most absurd thing I’ve ever been involved with.”RELATED VIDEO: En Vogue Has an Interesting Theory about Who Bit Beyoncé“Thank God I’ve been in this business for 20 years and have had so many rumors about me,” addedThe Twilight Zonestar. “They used to devastate me in my 20s, but in order to survive in this business, you just have to let it roll.”The “Formation” singer’s stepfather,Richard Lawson, opened up toPEOPLE Nowin April of last year about the alleged incident, encouraging everyone to “drop it” and calling the rumors “a bunch of crap.”Tiffany Rose/Getty“Ithink Tiffany just took advantageof a moment [and] tried to move the needle for her own thing,” Lawson opined. “There’s nothing to it.”

It’s all love betweenSanaa LathanandTina Knowles Lawson.

Almost a year afterthe infamous #WhoBitBeyoncé scandalthat generated rumors linking Lathan to the singer,Beyoncé‘s mom posed with the actress at the2019EssenceBlack Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheonin Beverly Hills, California. The event honoredAmandla Stenberg,KiKi Layne,Jenifer LewisandRegina Hall.

Knowles Lawson, 65, looked elegant in a wide-legged black jumpsuit and statement necklaces, wearing her shoulder-length hair in curls. Lathan, 47, opted for a white dress with a V neckline and gold belt, her long dark hair hanging over her shoulders in braids.

“This gorgeous woman Sanaa Lathan@sanaalathanpresented the award to her bestie The beautiful talented Regina Hall❤️,” Knowles Lawsoncaptioned the event snapshot.

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“Bitegate” first arose in March of last year, when actressTiffany Haddishclaimed an unnamed celebrity literallybitBeyoncé after Haddish formally met the pop star at a post-JAY-Z-concert party in December. “There was this actress there that’s just, like, doing the mostest,” the comedienne said before adding, “Shebit Beyoncé in the face.”

She continued, “So Beyoncé stormed away, went up to JAY-Z and was like, ‘Jay! Come here!Thisbitch — ‘ and snatched him. They went to the back of the room. I was like, ‘What just happened?’ And Beyoncé’s friend walked up and was like, ‘Can you believe this bitch just bit Beyoncé?’ ”

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Haddish said shortly after during an Instagram Live sessionthat she had signed an NDAand would never be naming names, but after months of speculation from celebs and social-media users alike, theGirls Tripstar came forward in June toallege that the culprit was Lathan.

The latterrepeatedly denied that she wasbehind the bite,addressing the rumors on Twitterand saying in hercover interview forHealth‘s June issue, “I think it’s the most absurd thing I’ve ever been involved with.”

RELATED VIDEO: En Vogue Has an Interesting Theory about Who Bit Beyoncé

“Thank God I’ve been in this business for 20 years and have had so many rumors about me,” addedThe Twilight Zonestar. “They used to devastate me in my 20s, but in order to survive in this business, you just have to let it roll.”

The “Formation” singer’s stepfather,Richard Lawson, opened up toPEOPLE Nowin April of last year about the alleged incident, encouraging everyone to “drop it” and calling the rumors “a bunch of crap.”

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“Ithink Tiffany just took advantageof a moment [and] tried to move the needle for her own thing,” Lawson opined. “There’s nothing to it.”

source: people.com