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Known for tackling larger-than-life men on-screen, Chadwick Boseman paused before signing on as the first Black Supreme Court justice in the legal thriller Marshall (in theaters now). Here, Boseman on why he said yes.
over 1 year ago
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As ABT returns to the Metropolitan Opera House, the company’s first Black CEO shares what’s on the horizon.
over 2 years ago
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“John you have dazzled the empire of visual originality,” said Glover, who’s been an admirer of the artist’s work for decades.
over 2 years ago
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Black Brazilian on-screen representation broadens in Netflix’s Girls from Ipanema through its enriched storyline played by Pathy Dejesus
over 3 years ago
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After years as a secret romance novelist, the celebrated politico retires her pen name for her new novel ‘While Justice Sleeps.’
over 3 years ago
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In 2015, we declared “Black Lives Matter” on our cover—however today that message resonates heavier than ever.
almost 4 years ago
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With the Webby Award podcast nominees as a guide, a few new audio gems have been added to my personal playlist.
almost 4 years ago
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On Instagram Live, Edmonds remembered working with Whitney Houston, Toni Braxton, Mary J. Blige and then newcomer Brandy on the soundtrack.
about 4 years ago
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Her 1972 hit would be immortalized in hip hop soul history when it was sampled in Mary J. Blige’s “Real Love” remix. Wright was 66.
about 4 years ago
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With a book written by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, the musical—inspired by Jackson’s life—premieres August 13 on Broadway
about 4 years ago
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ESSENCE Travels: Behind the Scenes of ESSENCE’s Global Issue in Tanzania and Kenya
about 4 years ago
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Diana Ross eased on down into the ESSENCE Festival, slaying the stage hits and
wardrobe changes.
about 4 years ago
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“The film shows us in our element—just being country and celebrating—and also going through hardships and pushing through,” says costar Kendrick Sampson.
over 4 years ago
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Williams upended what many are reporting “a three-year title drought” when she won her singles final at the ASB Classic in New Zealand.
almost 5 years ago
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Steeped in marching band culture, dance teams continue on as the centerpiece of HBCU homecoming weekends throughout the fall.
about 5 years ago