The Psychology Behind ‘New Year, New Me’
Getty Images Each year, many women experience a surge of determination and set New Year’s resolutions in hopes of becoming the best version of themselves. The new year, with its…
‘The Irrational’ Success Of Maahra Hill – Essence
Maahra Hill. Credit: JSquared Photography. Maahra Hill’s success is a testament to dreams deferred. Though she dominates screens as Special Agent Marisa Clark on NBC’s hit mystery crime drama The…
Black Woman Set On Fire In North Carolina
Ashanti Downey | Source: GoFundMe The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office in Lillington, North Carolina, is searching for three suspects responsible for setting 20-year-old Ashanti Downey on fire earlier this month.…
3 Tips On How To Cover Grays Without Permanent Hair Dye – Essence
Connect Images / Getty Images As we get older, things change in our body. This even includes our crown. “Melanocytes become less efficient at producing that pigment, which is delivered…
Celebrities Who Gave Birth In 2024
Baby fever is in the air! Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Throughout 2024, it seemed like a new pregnancy was being announced–or trying to be hidden–every other day. From celebs becoming…
Legendary Black Executive Dead At 76
Richard Parsons, a Black executive lauded for his efforts leading Time Warner and Citigroup, died on Thursday (Dec. 26) at the age of 76. Richard Parsons navigated deals such as…
OG Maco Dies At 32 Following Weeks of Hospitalization
OG Maco Source: Paras Griffin / Getty According to reports, OG Maco has died at the age of 32 after weeks of hospitalization from a gunshot wound caused by an…
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy: Americans Don’t Know Tech
Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk, with his son X, depart the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on December 5, 2024. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty It must be…
The Most Extravagant Christmas Gifts Of 2024
Source: Daniel LEAL / AFP We’re back with another roundup of extravagant Christmas gifts that trended across social media while serving as yet another reminder that money can, indeed, buy…
Florida Students Dedicate Saturdays To Learning Black History Their Schools Don’t Teach – Essence
Getty Images Florida has required public schools to teach African American history for 30 years. Yet, according to the Associated Press, many students receive lessons that are incomplete or inadequate.…