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The icon has influenced 50 years of Black women in music.

Mighty Motown: A Conversation with Berry Gordy
ESSENCE speaks exclusively with Berry Gordy as the highly anticipated Motown: The Musical makes its grand entrance on Broadway

EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington on Starring in Hollywood's Most Talked-About Film, 'Django Unchained'
Foxx and Washington talk about the emotional experience of making Django Unchained and about why the film is necessary and vital.