A brand new episode of OWN’s Time Of Essence premieres tonight at 9 pm ET/PT and BOSSIP’s obtained an unique clip!
As beforehand reported the extremely anticipated five-part one-hour docu-series debuted on Friday, August 18 at 9 pm ET/PT and it’s detailing Essence journal’s “trailblazing that reaches a worldwide neighborhood of over 20 million Black girls and has revealed a few of the most fascinating and influential covers of the previous half-century.”
Supply: OWN
OWN beforehand revealed the names of the thought leaders, celebrities, and culture-defining influencers who shall be featured within the sequence through a press launch. The esteemed group contains Golden Globe® profitable actress Taraji P. Henson, Sunny Hostin, producer and former president of Motown Productions Suzanne de Passe, Gabrielle Union and Oscar® profitable actress Halle Berry.
Beforehand introduced trailblazers additionally embody style mannequin and icon Beverly Johnson, Johnson’s daughter Anansa Sims, Oscar® profitable actress Whoopi Goldberg, Emmy® profitable actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Regina Corridor, Taye Diggs and none aside from Oprah Winfrey.
OWN Time Of Essence Unique Clip:
In an unique clip shared with BOSSIP, we see a recap of the alleged tensions between Susan L. Taylor and Monique Greenwood. Taylor was ESSENCE’s Editor In Chief from 1981 by 2000. and Greenwood was her successor.
Earlier ESSENCE editor Cori Murray remembers the quite a few comparisons that had been being made between Greenwood and Taylor and her ideas are echoed by earlier ESSENCE staffer Harriette Cole.
“Susan Taylor was nonetheless on the journal and I can’t think about what it could be like for Monique to try to institute her imaginative and prescient when the visionary for ESSENCE was nonetheless within the room,” says Cole.
Taylor and Greenwood each seem in Time Of Essence and share their respective tales.
In accordance with Greenwood, there was a time when Taylor known as her “boastful” to her face, however regardless of that, Taylor insists that there have been by no means any catfights between them.
“I do know that folks have made up tales about catfights at ESSENCE,” says Taylor. “By no means had one, but when I noticed one thing and felt that I wanted to precise it, I did.”
Take an unique look beneath.
Time Of Essence: ‘Chapter 4: The 2000s’ airs tonight, Friday, September 8, @ 9 pm ET/PT
Take a look at an official description beneath.
The 2000s. Within the early 2000s, Black girls are driving tradition, however their journal is taken over by the predominantly white-led media large Time Inc.
