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| Jul 28, 2026 | Children of Blood and Bone Trailer: Tomi Adeyemi Built the Yoruba Science, Now Won’t Watch the Film | By Luke McKenzie
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| Jun 10, 2026 | Essence Festival of Culture Returns to New Orleans July 3–5, 2026 | Visitors arrive at the Caesars Superdome during Essence Festival weekend in New Orleans, one of the nation's largest annual celebrations of Black culture, music, and community.
Annual Fourth of July Weekend Event to Feature Music, Cultural ... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Luv's Brownies Celebrates Women's History Month by Expanding Community Partnerships and Opening Grit Scholarship Applications | Andrea Lacy, founder and CEO Luv's Brownies
Luv's Brownies celebrates Women's History Month with community partnerships, dessert truck expansion, and the opening of its fifth annual Grit Scholarship, highlighting founder Andrea Lacy's 30-ye... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Media Powerhouse Michele Ghee Joins PlayersTV as President Through Expectant Media Acquisition | Athlete - and fan-owned media distribution and entertainment network adds media veteran Ghee (CNN, BET, EBONY, ESSENCE) through the acquisition of her experiential, content, and distribution agency.
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| Jan 14, 2026 | National CARES Mentoring Movement Seeks Detroit Area Volunteers to Encourage and Empower Youth | Organizations to Host Mentor Recruitment Mixer During National Mentoring Month
DETROIT, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National CARES Mentoring Movement, in partnership with its Detroit CARES Mentoring Movement affiliate, will host a M... |
| Oct 14, 2025 | D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies | By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., AP Entertainment Writer
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has d... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Inaugural Essence HBCU Classic football game to kick off Saturday in Boston | Sign up today for the new CNBC Sport Newsletter
The Essence HBCU Classic is an NCAA football game between teams of historically Black colleges and universities.
This year’s inaugural match-up is between with the Morehouse College Maroon Tig... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Snoop Dogg's 'Doggyland' Unveils Its First Ever Live Action Episode | Snoop Dogg & VanVan star in the "Clean Up Song" remix in new live action 'Doggyland' episode.
Featuring Bow Wizzle and child Rap sensation VanVan, the 'Clean Up Song' Remix teases the 'Doggyland Live' show. Catch it on tour wi... |
| May 4, 2025 | Artist Marryam Moma Returns with 'WUNDERLAND NOIR: Restorative Respite' at September Gray Fine Art Gallery | Following Acclaimed Exhibitions and Campaigns, Moma Unveils a New Chapter at September Gray Gallery in Atlanta
Marryam has revolutionized analogue collage, with her redefining approach that will inspire and guide the next generation of arti... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | The Unseen Burden: Health Disparities and Racism in America | In the heart of St. Petersburg, a conversation unfolded that echoed across the nation. Linda Villarosa, an award-winning journalist, stood before a crowd eager to grasp the intricate ties between health and racism. Her insights were not jus... |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Award-Winning Journalist Linda Villarosa Discussed Link Between Health and Racism at Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg | Journalist and author Linda Villarosa addressing the crowd at the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg on December 10th.
Acclaimed journalist and author Linda Villarosa, a contributor to the New York Times Magazine and a 2023 Pulitzer Pr... |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Snoop Dogg's 'Doggyland' Debuts Vancy the Dalmatian, Voiced By Young Viral Sensation VanVan, In New Song 'Grateful' | Snoop Dogg & VanVan
The fun new sing-along teaches young children the importance of expressing gratitude.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The popular 3D animated series 'Doggyland'-- co-created by Snoop Dogg, October Lo... |
| Aug 29, 2024 | "PAINT THE POLLS" INITIATIVE ANNOUNCES ROBUST SCHEDULE OF VIRTUAL EVENTS LEADING UP TO U.S. ELECTION DAY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 | Paint the Polls by Educating, Registering, Mobilizing, and Protecting Voters
NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Sundial Group of Companies — which includes ESSENCE, the Global Black Economic Forum, Girls United, AfroPunk, Be... |
| Jul 25, 2024 | The Race to Reusability: Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Takes Flight**
** | ** In the ever-evolving landscape of space exploration, Blue Origin is carving its own path. The company, founded by Jeff Bezos, recently unveiled a significant advancement in its reusable rocket technology: the New Glenn rocket's six landi... |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Gassing Up the Lizzy Line: Transport for London Has Displayed 200+ Fossil Fuel Ads Since Zero-Carbon Pledge | 8 Mins Read Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban fossil fuel industry messaging from tube stations and buses.
By TJ Jordan
London’s public transport network has hosted more than 240 advertising campaigns by oil and gas companies including Shell, B... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Vectara Revolutionizes Generative AI with Mockingbird LLM | Vectara, a leader in generative AI technology, secures $25 million in Series A funding to advance the trustworthiness of Retrieval Augmented Generation with the introduction of Mockingbird, a new large language model tailored for high-accur... |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Vectara Secures $25 Million Series A Funding to Advance the Trustworthiness of Retrieval Augmented Generation with New Mockingbird LLM | Vectara announces recent funding rounds totaling $53.5 million and introduces Mockingbird, a new large language model ideal for high-accuracy tasks in the health, legal, finance, and manufacturing industries.
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| Jul 15, 2024 | Slutty Vegan to Open Fast-Food Joint in the World’s Busiest Airport | 4 Mins Read Popular plant-based chain Slutty Vegan has begun construction for its forthcoming location at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which is set to open by the end of the year.
Pinky Cole’s Slutty Vegan is coming... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Award-winning Journalist and Author Christal Jordan Jennings joins Lenox & Parker as Editor-in-Chief | Christal Jordan (Photo credit Ravann A. Guyton)
Christal Jordan leaves Rolling Out after working ten years as Contributing Editor & Director of Creative Partnerships.
LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Award-winning journa... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | Mielle Unveils Iconic "Mielle Pink" Pantone and Actively Black Collaboration to Celebrate 10th Anniversary | MERRILLVILLE, Ind., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mielle, the trailblazing textured haircare brand, proudly continues its 10th anniversary by unveiling a dynamic collaboration with athleisure brand Actively Black and the introduction of the... |
| Jun 5, 2024 | Events worth traveling to this summer and fall | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Whether you want to escape record-breaking heat with a "coolcation" or take a road trip across state lines, we rounded up a few live events that might be worth a trip.
By the numbers: Nearly... |
| May 22, 2024 | Leaders in Experiential Industry Announce Next Projects and Forecasts at the XP Fronts | Photo courtesy of C2 Montréal
"We are called to gather, make magic, and raise the bar." (XP Land CEO Erica Boeke); "Look out for augmented reality increasingly being used as an everyday utility to solve problems, including at... |
| May 9, 2024 | XP Land Hosts the Inaugural XP Fronts at C2 Montréal to Reveal What's New and Next in the Experiential Industry, May 21-23 | XP Fronts at C2 Montréal: An agenda-setting meeting of the most experiential minds
Speakers from Essence Ventures, Sleep No More, Netflix Is a Joke, Snap, AREA15, Bjarke Ingels Group, Brooklyn Nets, Amazon Music, and more
NEW YORK, May 9, 2... |
| May 7, 2024 | Exclusive: Refinery29 will take over Beautycon | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Refinery29 is taking over Beautycon, the country's largest beauty trade show, following its sale to Essence magazine's corporate parent, the outlet's new CEO Cory Haik told Axios.
Why it matters: It's... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Netflix's "Good Times" reboot misses the mark for some | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Netflix's animated reboot of the classic TV show "Good Times" is getting pushback for its negative tropes about Chicago and Black families.
Why it matters: The original sitcom, which turns 5... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Essence's parent to buy Refinery29 from Vice Media | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Essence magazine's corporate parent Sundial Media Group has agreed to buy women's lifestyle company Refinery29 from Vice Media, the company said Thursday.
Why it matters: The deal offers Refinery29 a ... |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Ashanti and Nelly are engaged and expecting their first child together | Ashanti and Nelly have announced they are engaged and expecting their first baby together. The musical artists first dated in 2003 and delighted fans when they rekindled their relationship in 2023.
Essence magazine announced the pair's big ... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Strategic buyers breathe new life into struggling media outlets | Media companies once left for dead are getting a second chance at life with new strategic owners and management determined to revive them.
Why it matters: While the business fundamentals behind many media companies have collapsed, for many,... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Game Creators Nick and Kimelia Weathers Smith Take the Gaming World by Storm, Landing on Walmart Shelves Nationwide | Brilliant or BS? Bluffing Game
Bluffing Trivia Game Brilliant or BS? Will be available on the shelves of 1,000 Walmart Stores
With its engaging gameplay and universal appeal, “Brilliant or BS?” continues to captivate audiences across retail... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | CAROL'S DAUGHTER ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL HAIR SPONSORSHIP OF TENNIS SENSATION COCO GAUFF | NEW YORK, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carol's Daughter, a pioneer in the natural hair care space, is thrilled to announce a multi-year partnership with tennis prodigy Coco Gauff. In a move to uplift Black beauty for a powerful new generat... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Join Yasmine Cheyenne & Many More At The Well-Done Life 'Reset' Experience Event | Yasmine Cheyenne, The Well Done Life Reset Opening Speaker ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Well-Done Life organization is proud to announce its groundbreaking event, the 'Reset' Experience, scheduled... |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Who is Wendy Williams' son, Kevin Hunter Jr.? Everything to know about him | Entertainment Who is Wendy Williams' son, Kevin Hunter Jr.? Everything to know about him
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| Feb 22, 2024 | RealLIST Startups 2024: Discover the 20 Baltimore startups shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape | This February, we present a moment of anticipation and discovery as we unveil the innovative ventures shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape.
Today, we’re releasing our eighth annual RealLIST Startups for Baltimore, in which we spotli... |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Halle Bailey has welcomed a son with her boyfriend, rapper DDG. Here's everything you need to know about their relationship. | Entertainment Halle Bailey has welcomed a son with her boyfriend, rapper DDG. Here's everything you need to know about their relationship.
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| Jan 3, 2024 | A complete timeline of Cardi B and Offset's relationship | Entertainment A complete timeline of Cardi B and Offset's relationship
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| Dec 22, 2023 | Black representatives in Congress voice concerns over impact of tech layoffs on minority workers | Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have written to the United States’ Acting Secretary of Labor, Julie Su, expressing concerns over the disproportionate impact tech layoffs could have on Black workers, according to a letter seen by T... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Here's what critics had to say about Beyoncé's seventh album 'Renaissance' | Entertainment Here's what critics had to say about Beyoncé's seventh album 'Renaissance'
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| Nov 26, 2023 | Some business leaders like Jeff Bezos hate the phrase 'work-life balance.' Here's what they prefer instead. | Work-life balance seems like it wouldn't be controversial, but some of the nation's top CEOs aren't big fans of the term. Photo by Lucas Schifres/Getty Images
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| Nov 14, 2023 | Russell Wilson and Ciara: How the Broncos quarterback and R&B artist make and spend their millions | Entertainment Russell Wilson and Ciara: How the Broncos quarterback and R&B artist make and spend their millions
Meredith Cash
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| Oct 30, 2023 | Meet Emma and Jens Grede, the team behind Kim Kardashian's Skims and Kylie Jenner's new clothing line, Khy | Kim Kardashian, Jens Grede, and Emma Grede pose with the Amazon Innovation Award during the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
Emma and Jens Grede are the power couple behind celebrity brands like Skims and Brady.
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| Oct 30, 2023 | THEN AND NOW: Every 'Married At First Sight' couple and if they're still together | Entertainment THEN AND NOW: Every 'Married At First Sight' couple and if they're still together
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| Sep 13, 2023 | Diddy is a proud father of 7. Meet all of the entertainer's kids and their moms. | Entertainment Diddy is a proud father of 7. Meet all of the entertainer's kids and their moms.
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| Aug 29, 2023 | Photos show how the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show changed during its 23-year history | Entertainment Photos show how the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show changed during its 23-year history
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| Jul 23, 2023 | Tiffany Haddish, who once lived on $500 a month to pay off a house, says she's raising $25 million for her Los Angeles grocery store | Entertainment Tiffany Haddish, who once lived on $500 a month to pay off a house, says she's raising $25 million for her Los Angeles grocery store
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| Jul 8, 2023 | Все идет по клану | Сто лет назад в городе Кокомо, штат Индиана, состоялось самое крупное массовое мероприятие в истории Ку-Клукс-Клана. С 30 июня по 4 июля 1923 года около 200 тыс. членов организации приняли участие в празднике в городском парке «Малфалфа». В... |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Tabitha Brown’s Target Food Collection Will Return in 2024 For the Entire Year | Superstar influencer Tabitha Brown reveals her best-selling vegan food collection will return to Target stores next year, following an extremely popular limited-time release in January. Speaking onstage at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture 20... |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Spotify Faces Legal Trouble Over Unauthorized Use of Essence Festival Branding | John Lopez, Tech Times 02 July 2023, 08:07 am
Spotify finds itself in legal hot water after hosting an event using the branding of the Essence Festival of Culture without permission.
As The Guardian reports, the festival's organizers have f... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Kamala Harris tells Essence crowd SCOTUS affirmative action ruling is "a denial of opportunity" | Vice President Kamala Harris shared her "deep disappointment" for the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling during a speech Thursday in New Orleans.
Why it matters: The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that colleges can't explicit... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10 Black-owned restaurants in downtown New Orleans | New Orleans’ deep culinary history has been shaped by Black chefs and kitchen staffers since its very beginnings.
Why it matters: That history has not always been kind, but in today’s New Orleans, you can find Black-owned restaurants, bars ... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER MATTY RICH SET TO SCREEN SHORT FILM, “BIRTH OF THE BLACK UNDERWORLD," AT ESSENCE FILM FESTIVAL | Award-winning filmmaker Matty Rich is set to screen his new short , BIRTH OF THE BLACK UNDERWORLD, at the Essence Film. Festival
Known for his gritty film content, award-winning indie filmmaker Matty Rich has been selected to screen his muc... |
| Jun 27, 2023 | MahoganyBooks Selected as Official Bookstore of the ESSENCE Authors Experience at 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture | Owners Derrick, Mahogany, Ramunda Young of MahoganyBooks.
Official MahoganyBooks Logo NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- MahoganyBooks, a nationally renowned Black-owned bookstore committed to promotin... |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Activists protest Confederate monuments with virtual Black history memorials | When Juneteenth revelers walk through the county courthouse plaza in Florence, Alabama, this year, they will be able, for the first time, to see something other than the 20-foot-tall Confederate monument that has dominated the public square... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | OurX adds tech spin to Black hair care regimen | Ceci Kurzman has spent much of her career building and investing in brands and serving as one of the few Black female board members for companies, including Lanvin, Revlon and Warner Music+.
While investing on behalf of some clients interes... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Target funds nonprofit calling for demilitarization, shutting down Mt. Rushmore as ‘symbol of white supremacy’ | More On: target
Elon Musk predicts class-action lawsuits against Target after company loses $15 billion Bud Light, Target continue to back Pride events after attempts to backpedal Former Target exec reveals the ‘one item’ that sparked consu... |
| May 30, 2023 | 33 rising stars in influencer talent management shaping the future of the creator economy | Kayla Vaz, Vanan Nguyen, Matthew Teng, Madison Roy. Credit: Jess Baumung, Emilynn Rose, Daniel Prakopcyk, Madison Roy/Sydney Bradley, Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading no... |
| May 26, 2023 | Tina Turner's husband Erwin Bach donated his kidney to her to extend her life 6 years ago. Here's everything you need to know about their relationship. | Entertainment Tina Turner's husband Erwin Bach donated his kidney to her to extend her life 6 years ago. Here's everything you need to know about their relationship.
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| May 26, 2023 | 16 biggest concerts coming to New Orleans this summer | The biggest tour to hit New Orleans in 2023 — Beyonce, obviously — won’t land here until the early days of fall, when we mark the final stop on her "Renaissance" world tour on Sept. 27.
But we have lots of other concerts to keep y... |
| May 25, 2023 | What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s | Entertainment What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s
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| May 13, 2023 | Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts earns master's degree | It has been a busy year for Philadelphia Eagles' star Jalen Hurts.
The quarterback — who led his team to the Super Bowl last season, and then signed a five-year, $255 million contract in April — is celebrating another achievement: earning a... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 5 Black family sitcoms that have addressed the social and cultural issues of their time | Entertainment 5 Black family sitcoms that have addressed the social and cultural issues of their time
DeArbea Walker
2023-04-01T15:12:00Z
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| Mar 30, 2023 | Rosie Perez says she fired her agent after they advised her to dye her hair blond and get a nose job to land more roles: 'I couldn't believe it' | Entertainment Rosie Perez says she fired her agent after they advised her to dye her hair blond and get a nose job to land more roles: 'I couldn't believe it'
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| Feb 3, 2023 | TGIF (Thank Goodness It’s Funded): This week in MKE startup success | It’s Friday, finally! Time to catch up on some of the good things happening in our great city’s startup and entrepreneurship scene. Below is a list of click-worthy articles that will end your week with a smile. If you have some startup ecos... |
| Feb 2, 2023 | How Social Media Influencer ‘Supa Cent’ Launched A $50 Million Cosmetics Company | Raynell "Supa Cent" Steward founder and owner of school themed cosmetic brand The Crayon Case. Alexis Interiano |
| Jan 23, 2023 | People of colour more likely to be hit by tech layoffs | Many senior decision-makers have quietly abandoned their promises to boost diversity and inclusion as economic worries force them to reevaluate their goals and budgets.
Over 145,000 technology workers have been laid off in recent months, an... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Meet Alvin Wayne, The Hot Designer You Need To Know | Alvin at home in QueensAlvin Wayne Design |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Holiday Travel Guide: How To Save Money, Time From Holiday Flight Rush | Andi C., Tech Times 11 December 2022, 07:12 am
It's time that time of the year again to start organizing your travel plans for the holidays.
While the world is technically still experiencing a pandemic, traveling already comes easier this y... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | HBCUs: Right On Target | Florida A&M University entrance sign. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ... [+] Images)Universal Images Group via Getty Images |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Netflix Expands Its Stupid Password Sharing Crackdown Cash Grab | We’ve noted how, as Netflix gets bigger and more powerful, it has increasingly behaved more like the cable giants (Comcast) it used to disrupt. For example, once it was big enough to pay telecom giants their pound of flesh, it stopped carin... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | You’re Living In The True Golden Age Of Television. Enjoy It, Because It’s About To End. | To be clear, the shift from traditional cable television to streaming TV has been a very good thing. Consumers had grown irritated with bloated, expensive bundles of channels they never watched, and customer service that was literally ranke... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | A 38-year-old fed up with 'corporate BS' quit a 6-figure job to start her own business. Now she's working 12-hour days and plans to retire by age 55. | Ellen Lichtenstein
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Ellen Lichtenstein, 38, quit her six-figure job because she was tired of the "corporate BS."
She now works 12-hour days across her two businesses and one full-time opportunity.
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| Aug 30, 2022 | Many Americans have happily ditched 9-to-5 office jobs. A recession could force others to join them — and change ideas of work forever. | skynesher/Getty Images
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Millions of Americans are starting businesses, freelancing, or working less.
Despite the challenges, many are motivated to seek autonomy and flexibility.
If a recession causes more people to join them, some... |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Creative Director & Cultural Curator, Archyn Orijin Is Invited To An Exclusive Interview With ESSENCE Magazine | Archyn Orijin, courtesy of CJS PR
Signature Africa-shaped bag created by Orijin Culture, courtesy of CJS PR
Orijin Culture is on a mission to create designer goods that carry the culture with unity, love, and respect.
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| Aug 11, 2022 | Yelestitches Takes Over Baltimore Harbor Photoshoot Event | Yelestitches Takes Over Baltimore Harbor Photoshoot Event will take place on Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 2:30pm-8:30pm at Inner Harbor in Baltimore, MD.
Yele of Yelestitches is an award-winning, Nigerian-born designer based in Baltimore,... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Tier Goes From Brooklyn To Los Angeles With Its First Streetwear Pop-Up | On April 15, 2022, Tier opened its first brick-and-mortar pop-up not in The Big Apple but in the ... [+] Beverly Center, located in Los Angeles, after seven years of growing its presence in the New York City streetwear scene. Founded in 201... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | 11 Honoré Collaborates With Actress Danielle Brooks | Actress Danielle Brooks collaborated with 11 Honoré on a new capsule collection 11 Honoré |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Christian Psychologist Dr. Alduan Tartt Ph.D. Set to Speak at the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture | Dr, Alduan Tartt
ESSENCEFest is an annual celebration of black culture, fashion, food, and music taking place every Fourth of July weekend in New Orleans
I am beyond excited about restoring mental health and transforming relationships and m... |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Author and Celebrity Health & Wellness Coach DeBlair Tate Scheduled to Speak at the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture | Author DeBlair Tate
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ESSENCEFest is an annual celebration of black culture, fashion, food, and music taking place every Fourth of July weekend in New Orleans
Having the opportunity to have my voice heard at Essence this yea... |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Beyoncé participates in Lemon Perfect's $31M funding round | Dive Brief:
Lemon water brand Lemon Perfect closed its $31 million Series A funding round. Investors included celebrity Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and consumer product funds Beechwood Capital, Goat Rodeo Capital, Melitas Ventures, NNS Capital a... |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Estée Lauder fires senior executive for offensive Instagram post | Estée Lauder on Monday said it had fired John Demsey after the senior executive had posted material on Instagram that "caused widespread offense."
Demsey has taken down the post that led to his firing, which the Daily Beast report... |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 12 of the longest-lasting female friendships in Hollywood | Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin together on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ in 2020. Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty Images
February 13 is Galentine’s Day — it’s a day for women to celebrate their female friendships.
Some female celebrities have found lifelong ... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | How Arab Women Are Making Waves In Tech | multi-ethnic businesswomen getty |
| Dec 30, 2021 | The most iconic red carpet looks of 2021, from the Golden Globes to the 'Spider-Man' premiere | Entertainment The most iconic red carpet looks of 2021, from the Golden Globes to the 'Spider-Man' premiere
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| Dec 8, 2021 | A Black job applicant's lawsuit is the first to allege hair discrimination under the CROWN Act | A Black job applicant's lawsuit alleging hair discrimination is the first to evoke the CROWN Act.
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A Black job applicant's lawsuit alleging hair discrimination is the first to evoke the CROWN Act
The CROWN Act first bec... |
| Nov 22, 2021 | The pandemic became a lesson in adaptation for these Black women leading cosmetics startups | From business mogul Rihanna to New Orleans cosmetics founder Reynell Steward, the success of Black women founders in the cosmetics industry has been inspirational for other entrepreneurs of color, though the pandemic has cast doubt in their... |
| Oct 28, 2021 | H&M Promotes Sustainability And A Better Future With Edition By John Boyega | AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT BEHIND THE SCENES WITH THE BRITISH ACTOR.
(Essence) – H&M is encouraging ethical fashion and environmental awareness with their latest collection, Edition By John Boyega. The Golden Globe winner inspired H&M thr... |
| Sep 24, 2021 | The millennial founder of a software company on track to net seven figures this year is fostering Africa's rising tech stars | Oladosu Teyibo is the founder of software development company Analog Team.
To Insider, he talks about career beginnings and business ambitions.
This is part of Insider's entrepreneur series Star, Rising which highlights early entrepreneurs ... |
| Aug 13, 2021 | What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s | Halle Berry was competing in Miss America pageants in her 20s. Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images; MARIO ANZUONI/Reuters
The careers of some of the world’s most acclaimed actors looked wildly different in their 20s.
H... |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Transgender models who are changing the industry | Valentina Sampaio. Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images
Transgender models are changing the modeling industry, making it more inclusive.
Valentina Sampaio and Leyna Bloom have both appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
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| Aug 4, 2021 | The Best Protective Hairstyles for Black Women to Have Sex In | It's not a set of rules—it's a state of mind.
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| Aug 3, 2021 | Celebrity parenting advice that’s actually good, from Kylie Jenner to Will Smith | Travis Scott, Stormi Webster, and Kylie Jenner at the premiere of Netflix’s ‘Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly’ on August 27, 2019, in Santa Monica, California. Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
The Rock got honest (and sentimental) on Instagram about ... |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Victoria’s Secret says it will bring back its runway show. Take a look at how the fashion event changed over the years. | The 2018 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images
Victoria’s Secret CEO Martin Waters said the company’s annual fashion show will be back.
The brand canceled its runway show in 2019. A date for the new fashion event ... |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Charlamagne Tha God is standing at radio’s biggest pulpit. Now he wants to build an empire. | Charlamagne Tha God. John Sciulli/Getty Images for Beautycon; Samantha Lee/Insider
Kendra G, a radio presenter in Chicago, was in Los Angeles for the 50th annual Grammy Awards in February 2008. She was thrilled to be there: Both Kanye West,... |
| Jun 17, 2021 | PROGYNY, INC.
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Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, is a widely observed American holiday that celebrates the end of slave... |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Hosts From Pandemic to Progress Event Featuring US Senators Cory Booker and Kirsten Gillibrand | Women's Center for Entrepreneurship - WCEC Women's Business Center We want this event to serve the needs of women and BIPOC small business owners who have been impacted by the Covid crisis and are looking for a plan of action to grow their ... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | ESSENCE : Festival of Culture Presented by Coca-Cola Announces Its 2021 “Live Loud” Virtual Experience | ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its stellar talent line-up for its 2021 ESSENCE Festival of Culture Presented by Coca-Cola—th... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | ESSENCE : Announces Presenters for 14th Annual ESSENCE : Black Women in Hollywood Awards Airing Thursday, April 22nd, at 7 pm (ET) | ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, announces its full talent line-up for its 2021 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards and 2nd annual H... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | How to Fight Police Violence Beyond Just Posting About It | Bearing witness to the historic reckoning with systemic racism, and amplifying dialogue to drive change that delivers on the promise of racial equality.
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| Apr 5, 2021 | Andy Cohen finally broke his silence on Jen Shah’s arrest, but it’s just the latest legal drama in the ‘Real Housewives’ franchise | Jen Shah of ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ was arrested on Tuesday. Heidi Gutman/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
Andy Cohen spoke out about “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Jen Shah’s arrest.
Shah is just the latest ... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | A Black Superman? Why People Don’t Understand The Science | Henry Cavill as Superman in 'Zack Snyder's Justice League'.HBO Max |
