Essence Magazine To Publish Six ‘Enhanced’ Double Issues Bimonthly In 2020

Essence magazine has announced that it will switch to a bimonthly publishing schedule starting in 2020. The independently owned lifestyle magazine…
09.05.19

Essence Fest Marks 25 Years Of Celebrating Black Culture

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Essence Festival, which draws thousands to New Orleans during the fourth of July week, is…
07.01.19

The Cast Of ‘Black Panther’ Covers ‘Essence’

The countdown till Black Panther day (February 16) continues as the cast makes its interview rounds throughout the media. Folks…
02.03.21

Time Inc. Seeks A Buyer For Its Majority Stake in Essence

Time wants to keep a smaller interest in the African-American women’s publication and refocus on its other core brands.
07.25.17

The Cast Of ‘Girls Trip’ Covers ‘Essence’ Magazine

Before you head to the theater to see some of Hollywood’s favorite ladies in the hilarious and raunchy comedy Girls…
06.14.17

Essence Honors 100 ‘Woke’ Women In Their May Issue

"Scandal" creator Shonda Rhimes, MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid, political commentator Angela Rye, and Circle of Mothers founder Sybrina Fulton all made…
04.17.17

Ava DuVernay Covers ‘Essence’

Essence has chosen Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay for its March 2017 cover celebrating Women’s History Month. Pausing from her adaptation…
02.16.17

Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe Slay In ‘Essence’

Just in time for the release of "Hidden Figures," the film's stars are absolutely stunning on the magazine's February 2017…
12.25.16

Vanessa Williams And Her Daughter Cover ‘Essence’ Magazine And Talk New VH1 Series

Vanessa Williams is no stranger to gracing magazines covers with her stunning beauty, after all she has been in the…
08.27.18

Viola Davis And Denzel Washington Cover ‘Essence’

Is Viola Davis on her way to another Oscar?
02.03.21

Gabrielle Union Covers ‘Essence’; Talks Being A Rape Survivor, Nate Parker & More

The Birth Of A Nation actress gets real about being a rape survivor and raising Black boys.
02.03.21

Uzo Aduba Covers September Issue Of ‘Essence’ Magazine

Whether you’re a fan of her Emmy-winning role on the hit Netflix series Orange is the New Black, inspired by…
08.10.16