Black Creatives Share How They Found Success By Tapping Into Their Imaginations
Whether their talents lie in fashion design, jewelry making, film directing, social media, the culinary arts or the written word, these creators have given us soul-restoring artistry.
Barry Jenkins Bringing Colson Whitehead's 'The Underground Railroad' To Prime Video
The award-winning novel is being adapted into a limited series.
Ryan Destiny To Star In Barry Jenkins-Penned 'Flint Strong'
"Mudbound" cinematographer Rachel Morrison makes her directorial debut with the film, which tells the story of boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields.
Regina King Says 'Wow, Wow, Wow' After Hearing She's Oscar-Nominated
Don't be shocked, sis. You deserved it.
Barry Jenkins Talks Creating Rare Scene Showcasing Black Male Vulnerability In 'Beale'
Jenkins spoke to ESSENCE about creating one of the film's most poignant scenes, featuring Brian Tyree Henry and Stephan James.
The Next Film For 'Beale Street's' Barry Jenkins Could Be A Sports Movie Called 'The Soul Bowl'
Jenkins, a former running back, told ESSENCE that he's already written a script for his film, based on his high school sports experience.
The Cast Of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Opens Up About The Film's Most Intimate Scene
Black love is on full display in the new film based on James Baldwin's poignant novel.
'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is An Iconic Black Love Story For This Period
In the hands of director Barry Jenkins, If Beale Street Could Talk is a stirring lesson on the power of love.
Barry Jenkins, Tiffany Haddish, Niecy Nash, And More Celebs Out And About
Celebrities hit the red carpet for 'The Hate U Give,' 'If Beale Street Could Talk,' and more red carpet events.
Barry Jenkins Brings 'If Beale Street Could Talk’ Premiere To Harlem
The stars walked the red carpet at the New York premiere of one of the highly-anticipated films of 2018.
The Trailer For 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Is A Stunning Preview Of Baldwin Adaptation
Barry Jenkins' follows up his Academy Award-winning film 'Moonlight' with an adaptation of one of James Baldwin's most beloved works.