Nov. 22nd Declared Black Entrepreneurs Day in Atlanta
The historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta came alive last weekend as Daymond John, star of Shark Tank and acclaimed business mogul, hosted the 5th Annual Black Entrepreneurs Day. Source: Paras…
The Untold Story Of The Black Pilgrims Of Plymouth Colony
Source: Boston Globe / Getty UPDATED: 10 a.m. ET, Nov. 26, 2024 Let’s have a serious conversation about Black pilgrims. Were there actually Black pilgrims eating with white pilgrim settlers…
Sarah Jakes Roberts Offers Update After Her Father Suffers Medical Emergency
Eugenia R. Washington/Getty Images Bishop T.D. Jakes is on the road to recovery. On Sunday, while delivering a sermon at The Potter’s House in Dallas, the renowned evangelist suffered a…
Drake Initiates Legal Filing Against UMG Alleging Defamation
Source: Prince Williams/Wireimage/Joseph Okpako/WireImage / Prince Williams/Wireimage/Joseph Okpako/WireImage Drake added another filing to his feud with Universal Music Group alleging defamation occured in favor of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”…
The Wait Is Over: J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival Returns This Spring For 5th Anniversary – Essence
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 07: Nicki Minaj performs DURING the 2024 Dreamville Music Festival at Dorothea Dix Park on April 07, 2024 (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/WireImage) J. Cole is…
We Tried A Wellness Getaway For Runners — Inside adidas’ Dream Retreat
Cortney White November, November, November…It’s been somewhat of a dumpster fire. The month didn’t get off to the best start for the obvious reasons. The election came and went, but…
Dawn Richard-Diddy Update: ‘Absolutely Terrified,’ Lawyer Says
Sean “P.Diddy” Combs and Dawn Richard perform onstage during the 2010 BET Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on June 27, 2010, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Frederick M.…
Product Of The Week: EADEM Le ChouChou Lip Balm – Essence
Composite by India Espy-Jones In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week helps you cut through the noise. To help you…
UMG Responds To Drake’s ‘Not Like Us’ Artificial Stream Allegations
Not so fast, Complain Papi! Universal Music Group has responded to Drake’s legal filing by assuring him all of the streaming numbers for “Not Like Us” are real fans who…
Hiking Gear Is Trending—Here’s The Story Behind That – Essence
Outdoor Afro Inc./REI/Joshua Kissi Nature has always offered itself freely, vast, abundant, and inviting exploration. At its core, the appeal of the outdoors lies in its inherent accessibility, reinforcing collective…