Picture this: It’s 1986, you’re a student of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, and are out window-shopping. Out of nowhere, a woman approaches and asks, “have you ever […] The post Mama, I Made It: These Celebs Share Their Big Break Career Stories appeared first on Essence.

Georgia voters are breaking records when it comes to early voting. There have been more than one million votes cast in the state through nine days of early voting, according […] The post Georgia Breaks Early Voting Records With More Than 1 Million Ballots Cast appeared first on Essence.

After years of fan anticipation, the next chapter in the story of everyone’s favorite Marvel kingdom is finally headed to theater screens. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever had its world premiere […] The post Celebs Looked Regal On The ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ World Premiere Red Carpet appeared first on Essence.

I lived in New York City for 12 years and never visited Westchester, NY. A shameful realization that was magnified by how easy it was to make the 45-minute trip […] The post Spooky Sites And Show Sets To Visit In Westchester, NY appeared first on Essence.