ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood 2016

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It’s the Essies’ Choice Awards!
 

It’s the Essies’ Choice Awards!
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Help Us Celebrate The Black Women Shaping The Future Of Hollywood
 

Help Us Celebrate The Black Women Shaping The Future Of Hollywood

Chinonye Chukwu Highlights Danielle Deadwyler’s Unique Talent As An Actress: “She Is A Star In Every Sense Of Word.”
 

Chinonye Chukwu Highlights Danielle Deadwyler’s Unique Talent As An Actress: “She Is A Star In Every Sense Of Word.”

Yara Shahidi Praises Tara Duncan's Style And Discernment While Presenting Her The 2023 Black Women In Hollywood Honor
 

Yara Shahidi Praises Tara Duncan’s Style And Discernment While Presenting Her The 2023 Black Women In Hollywood Honor

Quinta Brunson Speaks On How Sheryl Lee Ralph Inspired Her To See The Beauty In Learning
 

Quinta Brunson Speaks On How Sheryl Lee Ralph Inspired Her To See The Beauty In Learning

Why Shonda Rhimes Says She Wasn’t Interested in the #OscarssoWhite Debate

Why Shonda Rhimes Says She Wasn’t Interested in the #OscarssoWhite Debate

“I don’t think that awards shows are the problem,” Rhimes told ESSENCE. They’re the result of the problem.

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay Praises the 'Majesty' of Black Women

EXCLUSIVE: Ava DuVernay Praises the 'Majesty' of Black Women

Whether or not the industry chooses to celebrate us doesn’t change the fact that we’re here, our Black Women in…

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Taraji P. Henson Rocks Windswept Pompadour At ESSENCE’s Black Women In Hollywood Awards

Taraji P. Henson Rocks Windswept Pompadour At ESSENCE’s Black Women In Hollywood Awards

The actress arrived on the red carpet in a casual hairdo dressed up with a Swarovski-tipped manicure and glazed lips.