Ava DuVernay’s August 28 Short Film to Air on OWN Network
Ava DuVernay's short film 'August 28: A Day in the Life of a People' airs on OWN Network, featuring star-studded cast exploring pivotal moments in...
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Lupita Nyong”o Shares Awesome Jay Z and Beyonc� Story
Lupita Nyong'o shares fascinating Jay-Z and Beyonc� stories during her Jimmy Kimmel Live appearance while promoting Queen of Katwe....
Black Panther Cast Shines at Comic-Con
Black Panther cast including Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong'o, and Michael B. Jordan stole the show at Comic-Con 2016. Marvel showcased diversity efforts....
Disney Unveils Trailer for Inspiring Film Queen of Katwe
Disney unveils the inspiring trailer for Queen of Katwe, starring Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo. The film tells the true story of a Ugandan girl...
Lupita Nyong’o Joins “Star Wars: Episode VII”
Lupita Nyong'o officially confirms her casting in Star Wars: Episode VII via Instagram. The Oscar-winning actress joins the highly anticipated sequel....
Hollywood’s Biggest Night Celebrates Diversity and Talent
A fun look at memorable performances by Black actors in classic urban films that deserved Oscar recognition, from Arsenio Hall in Coming to America to...
ESSENCE Partners with Tyler Perry for Black Men in Hollywood
ESSENCE partners with Tyler Perry for Black Men in Hollywood celebration during Oscar week 2014, honoring breakthrough performers and spotlighting role models for young men...
ESSENCE Honors Trailblazing Black Women in Hollywood
ESSENCE announces its 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon, honoring Lupita Nyong'o, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, and Ava DuVernay for their groundbreaking achievements....