Time of Essence
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202360 minFinalizada

Time of Essence

Cadena:Oprah Winfrey Network

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S01E05 - "Chapter Five: The 2010s To The Future"

Emitido el Sep 16, 2023, 1:00 AM

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Descripción

Time of Essence will tell the story of how ESSENCE has informed and reflected Black culture in America for over 50 years. Each episode explores a different decade - from the '70s to today - and features first-hand commentary on that era's biggest moments from the icons, trailblazers, staffers and leaders who lived and defined them. This candid commentary is coupled with never-before-seen footage and exclusive behind-the-scenes moments from the worlds of entertainment, sports, politics, fashion and beauty.

Detalles

Estado
Finalizada
Idioma
English
Duración
60 min
Estreno
August 18, 2023
Finalizado
September 15, 2023
Horario
Friday a las 21:00

Enlaces Externos

Episodios (1 Temporada · 5 Episodios)

Chapter One: The 1970s

At the dawn of the '70s, as Black women yearn for representation in media and politics, Essence magazine is born; during this era, while there are wars on the outside for the soul of America, there are also battles taking place within Essence.

Aug 18, 2023

60 min

Chapter Two: The 1980s

In the 1980s, Black women are thriving both personally and professionally, yet President Reagan's welfare queen stereotype poisons America's perception; Essence works tirelessly to portray Black women accurately while also dealing with internal turmoil.

Aug 25, 2023

60 min

Chapter Three: The 1990s

In the 1990s, Essence subscribership is soaring, and the team fearlessly embraces hard-hitting stories about the power of Black women. But with this success comes competition, and Essence misses the mark on a cultural movement they didn't see coming.

Sep 1, 2023

60 min

Chapter Four: The 2000s

In the early 2000s, Black women are driving culture, but their magazine is taken over by the predominantly white-led media giant Time Inc.

Sep 8, 2023

60 min

Chapter Five: The 2010s To The Future

In the 2010s, Essence is a household name but is buried in a vast library of Time Inc. publications; change is on the horizon when Essence is brought back into Black ownership, but external challenges and internal issues test the company.

Sep 15, 2023

60 min

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