
TV-14
2023
Documentaries
Change Makers
Chapter One: The 1970s
Season 1, Episode 1
: At the dawn of the '70s, as Black women yearn for representation in media and politics, Essence magazine is born. During this turbulent era, while there are wars on the outside for the soul of America, there are also battles taking place within Essence.
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About the Series
Time of Essence
This documentary series highlights the ways Essence has informed and reflected Black culture in America over the past 50 years with firsthand commentary from the icons and trailblazers, never-before-seen footage and exclusive behind-the-scenes moments.
Episodes

1. Chapter One: The 1970s
At the dawn of the '70s, as Black women yearn for representation in media and po...

2. Chapter Two: The 1980s
In the '80s, Essence works to portray Black women accurately, fighting the "welf...

3. Chapter Three: The 1990s
In the '90s, Black women are embracing their power, and Essence is soaring. But ...

4. Chapter Four: The 2000s
In the 2000s, Black women are driving culture, but a takeover by Time Inc. begin...

5. Chapter Five: The 2010s to the Future
In the 2010s, Essence is buried in a sea of Time Inc. publications, and the comp...
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Season 1, Episode 1 - Chapter One: The 1970s
Release Year:
2023
Rating Information:
TV-14
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