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Billy Porter Wears Custom Ashi Studio To The 2020 Emmys
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Billy Porter Wears Custom Ashi Studio To The 2020 Emmys

Porter teamed up with celebrity stylist Ty Hunter.
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'Pose' Cast Breaks Silence On Emmy Snubs

"We show millions that despite oppression we can succeed," Dominique Jackson wrote.
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Tiffany Haddish Explains The Advantages Of Having Short Hair

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ESSENCE Cover Star Billy Porter Wants Us To Have The Race Conversation

The "Pose" star said if America stops running away from its past, it will actually overcome it.
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Fashion

Behind The Cover: Billy Porter Wears Custom Aliétte For ESSENCE July/August 2020 Issue

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Why Billy Porter Is A National Treasure
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Why Billy Porter Is A National Treasure

At every stage of his nearly 30-year career, Emmy Award winner Billy Porter has challenged norms and bucked trends by showing up and unapologetically showing out as himself. Tre’Vell Anderson catches up with the man and the myth at a critical moment in our nation’s history.
By Tre’vell Anderson · Jun 30, 2020
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Entertainment

Check Out Billy Porter's Soulful Performance Of 'For What It's Worth'

The entertainer gave ESSENCE a live performance of his new political single, which he hopes will move people to the polls in November.
By Nandi Howard · May 8, 2020
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Billy Porter's Powerful New Video 'For What It's Worth' Will Take You To Church

But the award-winning actor wants to use his voice to push you to the polls.
By Essence · Apr 26, 2020
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Billy Porter Got Ready For The Oscars With These Drugstore Beauty Products

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Our favorite stars ended the awards season on a beautiful note.
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The Best Dressed Men At The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards

Check out how dapper these guys looked.
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Billy Porter Is A Disco Dream At Tonight's Grammy Awards

The look was inspired in part by Billie Eilish, Porter's stylist revealed.
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The Best Beauty Looks From The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards

The biggest night in music was full of big beauty moments.
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These Fictional Black Women Bosses Will Inspire You To Level Up

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Billy Porter Made The Ultimate Beauty Statement At The Critics’ Choice Awards

Porter had the flyest look on the red carpet.
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There's an incredible number of new shows and films premiering this year. So we put them all in one place for you.
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