‘The Woman King’ Cast Meets ESSENCE in Intimate Video Interview

The full video interview will be available exclusively on the ESSENCE Twitter platform tonight at 6pm.

Earlier this month, ESSENCE unveiled its September digital cover featuring the cast of “The Woman King.” This is a follow-up to “the story of the Agoziers, an all-female unit of warriors who defended the African kingdom of Dahomey from enemies in the 19th century.”Century, Senior Entertainer Editor, Brande Victorian I have written.

This exclusive clip details actress and movie star Viola Davis talking to Cicely Tyson just weeks before she died. “Somehow she opened a portal for me and gave me a dream,” she says Davis.

Check out this exclusive clip above to see the full video. ESSENCE Twitter Platform 6 pm.