On a crisp, cold day with occasional snow flurries and bursts of sunshine, Joe Biden was inaugurated the nation’s 46th president, calling the moment one of “history and hope.” “This […] The post An Inauguration Day of ‘History and Hope’ appeared first on Essence.

Ledisi will play gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the upcoming biopic, Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story. According to Deadline, the Grammy-nominated artist is thrilled to have the opportunity to […] The post Ledisi And Columbus Short To Play Mahalia Jackson And Martin Luther King Jr. In New Biopic appeared first on Essence.

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As if traveling hasn’t looked different enough this past year, things just got taken up a notch. Last week, the CDC unveiled a new mandate requiring all inbound U.S. flyers […] The post 10 Caribbean Resorts That Will Offer COVID-19 Testing In Response To New U.S. Re-Entry Requirements appeared first on Essence.