Today, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the list of nominees for the 95th Academy Awards ceremony. Hosted by Riz Ahmed and actor Allison Williams, the nominations […] The post Angela Bassett, Rihanna Among Nominees For 95th Academy Awards, ‘The Woman King’ Snubbed appeared first on Essence.

Zora Neale Hurston was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Hurston approached her writing like both an anthropologist and a creative figure. Her literary work helped to preserve and […] The post WATCH The Receipts: Zora Neale Hurston appeared first on Essence.

Zora Neale Hurston was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Hurston approached her writing like both an anthropologist and a creative figure. Her literary work helped to preserve and […] The post WATCH The Receipts: Zora Neale Hurston appeared first on Essence.

In its first few scenes, Girl appeared to be yet another typical story of a poor West African migrant mother and her child, depicting how the strictness and traumas of […] The post In ‘Girl,’ Both A Mother And Daughter Are Trying To Come Of Age appeared first on Essence.