Yara Shahidi Covers ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue

The beautiful sixteen years of age 'Black-ish' star Yara Shahidi covers the ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue on newsstands now.

Here is a little of what Yara told ESSENCE, '"Being a part of this reemergence of a movement both pro-diversity and pro-woman is the best part of being a Black girl,"

Yara looks really beautiful on the cover of ESSENCE Magazine 'Black Girl Magic' Class of 2016 February issue.

This issue has different covers for Chi-raq's Teyonah Parris and social activist Johnetta "Netta" Elzie.

Make sure to pick up your issue where ESSENCE Magazine is sold.

Cast Of 'Black-ish' Meets Fans During D23 Expo 2015

Anaheim, California - 'Black-ish' cast members Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown and Marsai Martin looked like they had a fun time meeting fans during the D23 Expo 2015 held on August 15th, 2015 at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

All the magic and excitement of the past, present, and future of Disney entertainment will come together once again under one roof held August 14-16 when D23: The Official Disney Fan Club presents D23 EXPO 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

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Black-ish Cast Attends LA Times Envelope Emmy Screening

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Sherman Oaks, California - Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, Marsai Martin, Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson of ABC's 'Black-ish' looked wonderful together as they attend LA Times Envelope Emmy screening of their show, held at ArcLight Sherman on Thursday, June 11th, 2015 in Sherman Oaks, California.

A family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.

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Black-ish Stars Marcus Scribner & Marsai Martin Hit City Year Los Angeles Spring Break

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Los Angeles, California - 'Black-ish' stars Marcus Scribner and Marsai looked adorable as they hit City Year Los Angeles Spring Break held at Sony Studios on April 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Marcus and Marsai star in the ABC series 'Black-ish'.

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"Black-ish" Cast Step Out For ATAS Event

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West Hollywood, California - Actors Yara Shahidi, Anthony Anderson, Marcus Scribner, Tracee Ellis Ross, Marsai Martin and Miles Brown looking wonderful step out for the 'Black-ish' ATAS Event at Pacific Design Center on April 17, 2015 in West Hollywood, California.

Black-ish (stylized as blackish) is an American sitcom starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, that debuted on ABC during the 2014–15 television season. The single-camera comedy centers on an upper-middle-class African-American family. The series premiered on September 24, 2014.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson.

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Black-ish "Sex, Lies and Vasectomies" Airs Tonight, April 1st

DRE LIES THROUGH HIS TEETH WHEN QUESTIONED BY BOW

ABOUT HIS VASECTOMY PROCEDURE, ON “black-ish”

Bow learns from her colleague that Dre never had the vasectomy a few years back that he was supposedly scheduled, so she decides to see if he’ll come clean and tell the truth, on “black-ish,” tonight, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Edi Patterson as Laura, Mindey Sterling as Pam and Maury Povich as himself.

“Sex, Lies and Vasectomies” was written by Gail Lerner and directed by Matt Sohn.

“black-ish” is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

Photos are credited to ABC.

Black-ish "30 Something" Airs Wednesday, March 25th

THINGS BEGIN TO FALL APART (IN MORE WAY THAN ONE)

WHEN DRE FACES THE BIG 4-0, ON “black-ish”

Jermain Dupri Guest Stars As Himself

Things begin to fall apart, in more ways than one, when Dre hurts himself playing basketball right before his 40th birthday. He hands the planning of his big party over to his much younger, hipper assistant, fearing he really is getting too old to be cool. Bow and Ruby face off over who can get Dre the best gift, and the kids try to figure out what to give their dad for his special day, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Jermaine Dupri appears as himself.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow

Black-ish Cast Season One Wrap Party Celebration

The cast of ABC's critically acclaimed hit comedy series 'Black-ish' held their season one wrap celebration party sponsored by Mercedes-Benz at Beso Hollywood on March 19th, 2015 in Los Angeles. 'Black-ish' airs Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on ABC.

Those attending this celebration were the whole cast and crew.

Black-ish stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson.

Black-ish "Sex, Lies and Vasectomies" Airs Wednesday, April 1st

DRE LIES THROUGH HIS TEETH WHEN QUESTIONED BY BOW

ABOUT HIS VASECTOMY PROCEDURE, ON “black-ish”

Bow learns from her colleague that Dre never had the vasectomy a few years back that he was supposedly scheduled, so she decides to see if he’ll come clean and tell the truth, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET/PT) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Edi Patterson as Laura, Mindey Sterling as Pam and Maury Povich as himself.

“Sex, Lies and Vasectomies” was written by Gail Lerner and directed by Matt Sohn.

“black-ish” is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

Photos are credited to ABC.

Black-ish "The Dozens" Airs Tonight, FEB. 25th

DRE SCHOOLS ANDRE JR. IN “THE DOZENS” WHEN HE FACES A BULLY AT SCHOOL,

ON ABC’S “black-ish”

 “The Dozens” – Dre schools Andre Jr. in the art of “playing the dozens,” trash talking someone into submission, after he’s intimidated by a bully at school, but he succeeds a little too well with his plan; Bow struggles with sleep deprivation when Diane develops a fear of the dark, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson,

Black-ish "Law of Attraction" Airs Tonight, Wednesday, January 7th

WHILE DRE THINKS RAINBOW IS QUESTIONING HIS MACHISMO,

POPS AND RUBY REIGNITE THEIR LOVE AFFAIR, ON “black-ish” 

Guest Stars include Jenifer Lewis and

Episode is Directed by Michael Schultz (“Car Wash,” “The Practice”)

Dre thinks Rainbow is questioning his machismo after another man dismisses him in front of her. But when Pops swoops in to help his son save face, Ruby (guest star Jenifer Lewis) is attracted to this show of manliness and the couple reignite their love affair. Meanwhile, things get awkward when Jr. is selected to play “Romeo” to his sister Zoey’s “Juliet” in their school play, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson,

Black-ish "Black Santa/White Christmas" Airs Wednesday, December 10th

Dre campaigns to be the new Santa at the annual office Christmas party, but when that honor goes to Angelica, the lovely head of HR (guest star Ana Ortiz, “Devious Maids,” “Ugly Betty”), he goes to great lengths to unseat her, because he’s convinced Stevens & Lido needs a black Santa. Meanwhile, Bow is tired of competing with Ruby over who cooks the big Christmas Eve dinner, on “black-ish,” Wednesday, December 10th (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.  Jenifer Lewis guest stars as Ruby.

“Black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Jeff Meacham as

Black-ish “Colored Commentary” Airs Tonight, Wednesday, December 3rd

Dre wants the family to feel more connected so he encourages “Team Johnson” to embrace what it means to have each other’s backs. But Dre creates trouble for himself when he falls short of Bow’s expectations. Meanwhile, Bow and Dre invoke “Team Johnson” and put the less-than-enthusiastic Zoey and Andre Jr. in charge of babysitting the twins, on “black-ish,” tonight Wednesday, December 3rd (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Peter MacKenzie as Mr. Stevens, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Mandy Levin as Sydney Martin, Kimberley Crossman as Tawny, Martin Garcia as museum honcho, Christopher Carroll as butler/Winston, Ken Jenkins as announcer/Bernie, Brandon Gibson as Adam, and Michael Nanfria as Kevin.

“Colored Commentary” was written by Yvette Lee Bowser and directed by Ken Whittingham.

“black-ish” is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

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Black-ish “Colored Commentary” Airs Wednesday, December 3rd

Dre wants the family to feel more connected so he encourages “Team Johnson” to embrace what it means to have each other’s backs. But Dre creates trouble for himself when he falls short of Bow’s expectations. Meanwhile, Bow and Dre invoke “Team Johnson” and put the less-than-enthusiastic Zoey and Andre Jr. in charge of babysitting the twins, on “black-ish,” Wednesday, December 3rd (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Peter MacKenzie as Mr. Stevens, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Mandy Levin as Sydney Martin, Kimberley Crossman as Tawny, Martin Garcia as museum honcho, Christopher Carroll as butler/Winston, Ken Jenkins as announcer/Bernie, Brandon Gibson as Adam, and Michael Nanfria as Kevin.

“Colored Commentary” was written by Yvette Lee Bowser and directed by Ken Whittingham.

“black-ish” is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC’s selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

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Black-ish Stars Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Marsai Martin & Miles Brown Celebrates 83rd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade

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Hollywood, California - ABC 'Blackish' stars Yara Shahidi (14), Marcus Scribner (14), Marsai Martin and Miles Brown looked wonderful as they stepped out to attend and celebrate the 83rd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade with musical performances by Grand Marshal Stevie Wonder and legendary, award-winning artists on November 30, 2014 held in Hollywood, California.

Yara Sayeh Shahidi is an American actress who stars as Zoey Johnson in the ABC series 'Black-ish'. Black-ish airs Wednesday nights at 9pm ET/PT.

Marcus Scribner stars as Andre Johnson Jr. in the ABC series 'Black-ish'.

Marsai Martin stars as Diane Johnson in the ABC series 'Black-ish'.

Miles Brown plays Jack Johnson in the ABC series 'Black-ish'.

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Black-ish "The Prank King" Airs Tonight, Wednesday, October 29th

Dre fears his holiday fun will be ruined when the older kids balk at the glorious Johnson Halloween tradition of seeing who can pull the most outlandish pranks on each other, on “black-ish,” tonight, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

'black-ish' stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Jeff Meacham as Josh and Jacob Kemp as Kris.

"The Prank King" was written by Lindsey Shockley and directed by Matt Sohn.

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Photos Preview: Black-ish "The Prank King" Airs Wednesday, October 29th

Dre fears his holiday fun will be ruined when the older kids balk at the glorious Johnson Halloween tradition of seeing who can pull the most outlandish pranks on each other, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

'black-ish' stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Deon Cole as Charlie Telphy, Jeff Meacham as Josh and Jacob Kemp as Kris.

"The Prank King" was written by Lindsey Shockley and directed by Matt Sohn.

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Black-ish "Crime and Punishment" Airs Tonight, Wednesday, October 22nd

Although Dre and Rainbow agreed they would no longer spank their kids, all bets might be off when Jack disobeys. Now, Zoey, Junior, Diane and a nervous Jack are afraid that their parents will go back on their word, on “black-ish,” tonight, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Jacob Kemp as Kris, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Forte Rodriguez as security guard, Sharon Muthu as Charani, Grace Rowe as Tanya.

“Crime and Punishment” was written by Corey Nickerson and directed by Claire Scanlon.

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Photos Preview: Black-ish "Crime and Punishment" Airs Wednesday, October 22nd

Although Dre and Rainbow agreed they would no longer spank their kids, all bets might be off when Jack disobeys. Now, Zoey, Junior, Diane and a nervous Jack are afraid that their parents will go back on their word, on “black-ish,” WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony Anderson as Andre “Dre” Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross as Rainbow Johnson, Yara Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, Marcus Scribner as Andre Johnson, Jr., Miles Brown as Jack Johnson, Marsai Martin as Diane Johnson and special guest star, Laurence Fishburne.

Guest starring are Jacob Kemp as Kris, Jeff Meacham as Josh, Peter Mackenzie as Mr. Stevens, Forte Rodriguez as security guard, Sharon Muthu as Charani, Grace Rowe as Tanya.

“Crime and Punishment” was written by Corey Nickerson and directed by Claire Scanlon.

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Black-ish “Crazy Mom” Airs Tonight, Wednesday October 15th

 “Crazy Mom” – When Dre agrees to take over Rainbow’s “mom” duties for a week, the overwhelming praise he gets from everyone at his kids’ school goes to his head. He soon finds himself pushing the envelope to outdo everyone, even the school’s “crazy mom,” on “black-ish,” tonight, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15 (9:31-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

“black-ish” stars Anthony