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By Akili King ·Updated January 16, 2024

Abbott Elementary’s

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By Essence ·Updated February 9, 2023

Season Two Is Now Available To Watch On Disney+

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By Essence ·Updated February 8, 2023

We’ve compiled a list of biopics and documentaries to help get you in tune with our culture and history! Check out these films just in time for black history month.

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By Ashley Cobb· Updated December 22, 2022

With the hustle and bustle of the season, it can be hard to enjoy the holidays. There’s so much potential to get lost in the true meaning of the holidays—spending time together. No other season has so many beautiful traditions, so it’s essential to celebrate with your community. Whether married or in a long-term relationship, sharing traditions makes the season even more special! 

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By Essence· Updated October 3, 2022

It just feels so real and of the moment, and at the same time I think it’s such a universal and lasting story,” Barris said of the new Netflix film.

In celebration of Netflix’s newly released animation film, “Entergalactic,” creator and executive producer Kenya Barris sat down with ESSENCE to discuss how he and Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi first connected on this monumental

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By Essence· Updated September 16, 2022

The cast of “The Woman King’ Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim and Adrienne Warren sit down in a roundtable discussion with director, Gina Prince-Bythewood and discuss how it felt to do their own stunts.

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By Essence· Updated September 16, 2022

Actresses Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance discuss portraying June and Jennifer Gibbons, British sisters famously known for only communicating with each other, in the film ‘The Silent Twins.’

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By Essence· Updated September 16, 2022

Sheila Atim “Amenza” speaks about working with Viola Davis “Nanisca” on the set of ‘The Woman King.’

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By Essence· Updated September 16, 2022

Thuso Mbedu speaks about Lashana Lynch’s character “Izogie” and what it was like working with her on the set of ‘The Woman King.’

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