The nominations for 2023 BAFTA Awards have officially been announced and new talent reigns supreme among the British Academy Film Awards, which has recognized a number of first-timers. Out of […] The post BAFTA Names 2023 Rising Stars As Viola Davis, Angela Bassett Earn Top Nominations appeared first on Essence.

As a first-generation Nigerian-American, Are you coming back? was a frequent question from my extended cousins, aunties, and uncles in Nigeria since my last visit in December 2011. I was […] The post I Went To Nigeria For #DettyDecemba. Here Are The Must-See Places To Visit In Lagos. appeared first on Essence.

Today, Peacock released the trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of their successful one-hour drama series Bel-Air. Starring Jabari Banks as Will, this sitcom delivers a new, dramatic take on […] The post WATCH: Peacock Releases Official Trailer For Season 2 Of ‘Bel-Air’ appeared first on Essence.

Award-winning author and former ESPN reporter Sandra Neil Wallace has once again teamed up with illustrator Bryan Collier to pen a story about Diane Nash, a powerful and important civil […] The post Diane Nash Is A Civil Rights Icon We Should All Know appeared first on Essence.