Loading the player... Home · Videos Angela Bassett is Breaking New Ground for Women ESSENCE Live host Dana Blair speaks with Angela Bassett about her latest projects including Chi-raq and her venture into video games. READ MORE LESS By · November 19, 2015December 6, 2020 Loading the player... See More 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture MaKenzie and Ladies of ROC Perform At ESSENCE After Dark 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture Chloe x Halle Share Their Skincare Routines, Favorite Produc... 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture "Our Past Doesn't Have to Dictate Our Futures": Life for Bla... 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture Freedom By Any Means Necessary: Finding Your Personal Path T... 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture #BlackDadsMatter: Navigating Fatherhood In The New Normal 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture The Faces of Domestic Violence Survivors May Not Be What You... 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture WATCH: Eve, Brandy, Naturi Naughton, & Nadine Velazquez Talk... Beauty ESSENCE Fest Beauty Carnival: Yvonne Orji, Big Freedia, Feli...