Time of Essence S01E02 - Chapter Two: The 1980s

Episode Overview

During the vibrant 1980s, Black women experience significant advancements in their personal and professional lives. However, the damaging "welfare queen" stereotype propagated by President Reagan clouds the nation’s views. In response, Essence magazine diligently strives to depict Black women authentically, all while navigating its own internal challenges.

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