Black Women on How They Use Their Art For Activism
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Kelly Rowland Remembers The Gabrielle Union Speech That Gave Her Chills: 'It Was Like She Was Reading My Journal"
Kelly also spoke on feeling like 2019 will be an exceptionally special year for excellence among Black women.
5 Wonderful Things We Learned About Regina Hall From Her Bestie Sanaa Lathan
Go best friend! Sanaa Lathan spilled some unknown facts about Regina Hall at the ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood awards.
Nobody Celebrates You Like Your Sisters! What It's Like to Attend ESSENCE's Black Women In Hollywood Awards
The annual Hollywood event is more than just a fabulous party, it's where Black Girl Magic comes to life.
Exclusive Look At The Stunning 2019 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Portraits
You've got to see this beautiful and inspiring photos!
Amandla Stenberg Pays Homage to Her Grandmother In Her Emotional Black Women In Hollywood Speech
Amandla Stenberg is the youngest honoree at this years ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood event, held Thursday. During her speech, we realized exactly who this old soul gets her wisdom […]
Octavia Spencer's Advice For Getting Equal Pay: 'Take The Emotion Out Of Negotiation'
When it comes to getting your rightful piece of the pie, the Oscar winner believes you have to shoot straight.
Sisterhood and Love Reigned Supreme At ESSENCE's Black Women In Hollywood Awards
We spotted these candid photos from the event on Instagram and they're gonna make you smile.
Bevy Smith Puts Fashion Industry On 'Timeout' For Current Racist Mishaps
“I don’t think that this is some kind of weird mistake that keeps happening. I think this is willful ignorance,” says Smith.
What About Your Friends? Regina Hall Thanks Her Circle of Sisters In This Moving Black Women In Hollywood Moment
"They showed up when they knew I couldn't and that's what life requires."
Actress Kiki Layne Calls Her Rise To Fame 'Exciting But Extremely Terrifying'
The breakout star of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' was honored on Thursday at ESSENCE's Black Women in Hollywood Awards.
Sheryl Lee Ralph Believes 'Black Panther' Shifted Culture Whether Or Not It Nabs An Oscar
The actress got real when she spoke to ESSENCE about movie's importance at the Black Women In Hollywood event.
Iyanla Vanzant Believes Comparison Is Not Only The Thief Of Joy, But 'An Act Of Violence'
The spiritual adviser believes that "what you give, you receive tenfold."
8 Times Amandla Stenberg Used Her Platform To Empower Black Queer Women
At just 20-years-old, our 2019 Black Women In Hollywood honoree has already carved her own lane as young woman unafraid to speak her truth.
12 Times Regina Hall Reminded The World That Every Type Of Black Woman Is Magic On Screen
Through her craft, Regina has consistently shown the world that Black women can truly do it all and do it all well.
Kelly Rowland To Host ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards
The 2019 honorees—KiKi Layne, Jenifer Lewis, Regina Hall and Amandla Stenberg—embody this year's timely event theme, The Power of Our Presence: Art & Activism.
A Shining Star! Taraji P. Henson Gets Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Mary J. Blige was there to help honor the "What Men Want" star, saying, "She’s helped me through so many things and brought sunshine to my darkest days."
13 Times Jenifer Lewis Was The Black Mom We All Grew Up With On Screen
2019 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood honoree Jenifer Lewis has certainly earned her title as "The Mother of Black Hollywood." Which character was your favorite?