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‘Straight Outta Compton’ director F. Gary Gray opens up about deleted scenes, pivotal moments and the possibility of a releasing a director’s cut version of the film.
From dealing with the FBI to everyday encounters with the LAPD police, ‘Straight Outta Compton’ director F. Gary Gray and actors Jason Mitchell and Corey Hawkins talk the importance of NWA making the decision to speak up.
During a special ESSENCE Debates at our 2015 ESSENCE Festival, Rev. Al Sharpton and Devon Franklin compare—and contrast—the racial climate, now and then.
David Banner, DeRay McKesson, Keke Palmer and more joined us for a special episode of ESSENCE Debates Now where we discussed the protests in Baltimore and asked: Where do we go from here? Here are the lessons we learned from our guests and from the protesters responding to the death of Freddie Gray.
Rapper David Banner and former Orange, New Jersey mayor Eldrige Hawkins, Jr. debate on police responsibility and the reality of good and bad cops.
Is rioting the answer? David Banner and Eldridge Hawkins, Jr. explore the many causes and effects of the unrest in Baltimore.
From billion-dollar empires to history-making tours, these are the Black women who generated the biggest earnings in entertainment this year.
From newly approved congressional maps in Texas to major changes in national park access and immigration enforcement, here are the biggest political, legal, and cultural stories shaping the week.
Founder Ashley Sutton's Hustle & Hope is a stationery brand merging intention, motivation, and real-life guidance.
Next year’s elections could reshape representation in Congress and set a new milestone in U.S. political history.
A Supreme Court case on executing offenders with intellectual disabilities could reshape what “cruel and unusual punishment” means for everyone.
The Trump Administration's guidelines on DEI programs and use of federal funds leads the university to suspend Black and women student-run magazines.
How one founder turned kitchen experiments into a clean-beauty movement centered on natural ingredients and community.
Engineer-turned-writer and WeLoveUs.Shop partner Courtney Kelly is using her children's books to inspire the next generation of STEM-focused professionals.
Telling travelers to “dress with respect” won’t fix in-flight behavior — but it could deepen the biases Black passengers already face.
