Instagram/LaTanya Richardson Jackso Celebrity LaTanya Richardson Jackson inspires at Essence Black Women in Hollywood. Hear her powerful call to work hard, embrace bravery, and "stay woke" for freedom. April 1, 2026 AceShowbiz - LaTanya Richardson Jackson delivered an impactful and inspiring speech during the Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon. Honored alongside notable figures such as Kerry Washington, Chase Infiniti, and the women behind Sinners, Richardson Jackson emphasized the importance of unwavering dedication and awareness in pursuing success.