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Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.
Katrina New Orleans, ESSENCE Fest has become a proving ground for Black-led innovation, economic recovery, and cultural power ...
Known as “Bigfoot Baddie,” AI-generated videos featuring gorillas decked out in obnoxious blonde wigs, acrylic nails, glitter ...
The 41-year-old Nxusani-Mawela is an international beer judge and taster, and is believed to be the first Black woman in ...
Blanche E. Williams became the first Black woman to attend the University of Toronto and be allowed to attend the same ...
Terrence J, Perri Dash, Rashawn Smith, and Gov. Wes Moore reflected on the power of Black men embracing their purpose.
Patti LaBelle, Women in Harmony Awards, National Urban League, Essence Festival, Mara Brock Akil, Jasmine Crockett, Danessa ...
Sharon Owens’ historic primary win last month last month leaves her poised to become Syracuse’s first Black woman mayor. She ...
"Our visitors need to recognize themselves and their culture in our galleries," said William R. Valerio, CEO of the Woodmere ...
The Gilded Age star spent years researching and conversing with colleagues to refine the series’ depiction of Black life.
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing woman. Brooklyn Jade Tyler, 22, was last seen on Saturday in the Austin Terrace area. She was ...