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"The People At The Top Are Counting On Us Keeping Up The Hollywood Facade" Actor Kendrick Sampson Calls Out Industry Execs Amid Strikes

“The People At The Top Are Counting On Us Keeping Up The Hollywood Facade” Actor Kendrick Sampson Calls Out Industry Execs Amid Strikes

WATCH: ESSENCE Presents Short Film 'A Love Letter to Africa'

WATCH: ESSENCE Presents Short Film ‘A Love Letter to Africa’

Watch Mumu Fresh, Tayla Parx And Raiche Light Up The Stage At 'ESSENCE After Dark'

Watch Mumu Fresh, Tayla Parx And Raiche Light Up The Stage At ‘ESSENCE After Dark’

‘Our Time Is Now’ Says ESSENCE Cover Artist Bisa Butler

‘Our Time Is Now’ Says ESSENCE Cover Artist Bisa Butler

Raheem DeVaughn: My Music Is A ‘Celebration of Blackness’

Raheem DeVaughn: My Music Is A ‘Celebration of Blackness’ 

'Bridgerton's' Golda Rosheuvel On Playing Queen Charlotte: 'It Gives Us A Seat At The Round Table'

‘Bridgerton’s’ Golda Rosheuvel On Playing Queen Charlotte: ‘It Gives Us A Seat At The Round Table’