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Stepping into 2023 with $100,000!

This past year, many of us focused on finding our footing and setting ourselves on a positive path. Djenaba Johnson-Jones, the founder of Hudson Kitchen...

WATCH | Running Your Household and Managing it All 

SPONSORED BY BLUE BUFFALO  Let’s face it, running a household is not an easy task. From work, school, and various conflicting schedules, to run and...

Wrap It Up

Get ready to get gifty because we’ve got something for everyone on your list this year. Treat your friends and family to merry and bright...

WATCH | SheaMoisture Wants You to “Do You” When it Comes To Your Hair

A worldwide staple in the Black community, SheaMoisture has been around for over 30 years. A strong advocate for embracing black hair and all the...

WATCH | Micaéla Verrelien and ESSENCE staff discuss showing up authentically as Black Women!

Micaéla Verrelien took us to the Black women’s sacred space, the hair salon, to talk about being a Black woman and how she and her...

“It Takes Courage To Do This Work”—Driving Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity in Tech

SPONSORED BY AMAZON AWS True diversity, equity and inclusion are defined by so much more than open-minded recruiting practices. For LaDavia Drane, these values are...

Expert Financial Advice for Black Women Entrepreneurs

It’s not every day that you get to sit down with a financial expert and learn from them—that’s why it’s so exciting to have Brigitte...

WATCH | Get Ready For The Holiday Season with Beauty Influencer, Shayla Mitchell

Tis’ the season for family, friends and most importantly new memories as we close out the year. What better time to spend with loved ones...

WATCH | Our Buddies

SPONSORED BY BLUE BUFFALO Calling all pet parents! We all know when you make the decision to have a pet you are opening your doors...

So You Want To Be A Content Creator? Donye Taylor Spills The Tea On Authenticity

The digital content creator hosted ‘The Reel You’ workshop sponsored by Ford, at this year’s Girls United Summit. This year’s GU Summit was filled with...