Fox’s biographical comedy-drama “Hidden Figures” landed the top prize Sunday at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, seen as a major bellwether for the Oscars. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer ...

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(CNN) — “Hidden Figures” may be set during the space race of the early 1960’s, but its themes of hope and inclusion are as timely today as they were during the inception of the space program. The film ...

This week on ESSENCE Live, Jermain Dupri talks about on mentoring kid rappers on his reality competition series, ‘The Rap Game.’ Plus, go behind the scenes with the cast of ‘Hidden Figures’ as they ...

The real-life figures they portray in the film "Hidden Figures" may have been cast in the shadows, but actresses Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe are basking in the spotlight as ...