Wale’s “Gifted Week” Shines A Spotlight On Community, Culture, And DMV Heritage – Essence
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JUNE 19: Rapper Wale performs onstage during the Ebony Juneteenth Celebration at The Gathering Spot on June 19, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images…
Said Joquin‘s family paid $8 million settlement for police shooting
Source: Vadym Plysiuk / Getty In Donald Trump’s America, stories like this would never happen because he wants to grant police officers completely immunity from wrongdoing. Let him tell it,…
Jodie Turner-Smith Attends MTV EMAs In Robert Wun – Essence
Getty Images Jodie Turner-Smith stunned in a brilliant creation by Robert Wun at the 2024 MTV EMA Awards. There are many creations that Turner-Smith has worn in recent months, but…
Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Start Using Hyaluronic Acid – Essence
AleksandarNakic / Getty Images Let’s talk about acids in skincare for a second. Did you know our bodies produce some you might recognize when you’re shopping for your favorite beauty…
Vintage Photos Of Black Soldiers Fighting Wars
UPDATED: 8:00 a.m. ET, Nov. 11, 2024 As the country pauses to observe Veterans Day, it’s important to remember that the history of especially Black people in the American military…
Essence Atkins Opens Up About Being Abstinent For 4 Years: ‘I Have Tremendous Clarity’
Getty On November 6th, seasoned actress and star of the CBS show Poppa’s House, Essence Atkins, appeared on The Sherri Shepherd Show to speak about her newest projects, her relationship…
Mass Shooting Kills 1 At Tuskegee University Homecoming
Source: Buyenlarge / Getty One Killed, Others Injured in Deadly Shooting at Historic Tuskegee Homecoming TUSKEGEE, Ala. – A tragic shooting during Tuskegee University’s 100th homecoming celebration early Sunday morning…
Young, Gifted, And Victorious: Coco Gauff Becomes Youngest WTA Finals Champion In 20 Years With Historic Win – Essence
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – NOVEMBER 09: Coco Gauff of the United States poses with the Billie Jean King trophy after defeating Qinwen Zheng of China in the singles final on…
Judith Jamison, Artistic Director Of Alvin Ailey, Dies At 81
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman November 10, 2024 A spokesperson revealed the dance trailblazer died from a brief illness. Judith Jamison, acclaimed trailblazer and artistic director for the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater,…
Kelly Rowland, Ashanti & Summer Walker Attend
Several stars sizzled and slayed the 13th annual Baby2Baby Gala including a gold-gilded Kelly Rowland, a red-ravished Ashanti, and an angelically all-white Summer Walker. Source: Michael Buckner/Variety/ Michael Tran/AFP/ Monica…