-
Essence
Posts
ESSENCE Presents: COVID-19 And The Black South
Black people are still disproportionately dying from COVID-19. The primary comorbid condition is not drug or alcohol abuse, nor poor health, as anti-Black narratives suggest,…
Barbara Fedida Ousted From ABC News After Making Racist Comments
Barbara Fedida, the senior vice president of talent relations and business affairs at ABC News is out of a job. The New York Times reports that…
Best Relationship Advice From Black Celebrity Couples In ESSENCE Magazine Through The Years
Over the past 50 years, countless celebrity couples have opened their hearts and given ESSENCE a peek inside their stories. We’ve captured great advice from…
Shop This ESSENCE Editor’s Must Have Summer Style Selects
With everything going on in the world, my usual New York City window shopping excursions are a distant memory and have been replaced with online…
Watch Vanessa Williams ‘Bad Hair’ Castmates Bow Down To Her Talent At ESSENCE Beauty Carnival
The filmmakers and cast of the upcoming horror flick Bad Hair stopped by Essence Festival of Culture’s Beauty Carnival to discuss their film, ending hair…
Netflix Introduced Us To ‘Strong Black’ Programming During ESSENCE Festival Of Culture
The 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture may have gone virtual this year, but it was still bigger, bolder and Blacker than ever. From wellness sessions…
Taraji P. Henson Explains Why The ‘Strong Black Woman’ Identity At ESSENCE Wellness House
As Black women, we’re tasked with doing so much in the workplace, at home and for the community at large. Many of us proudly take…
Bri Babineaux Performs at the Essence Festival of Culture
Bri Babineaux “Performs My Rock,” “Baptize Us,” and “King of My Heart” at the Essence Festival of Culture The post Bri Babineaux Performs at the…
Marvin Sapp Performs a Medley of his Songs for Essence Festival 2020
The post Marvin Sapp Performs a Medley of his Songs for Essence Festival 2020 appeared first on Essence.
Jemele Hill Talks Overcoming Beauty Standards At 2020 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture
Emmy Award–winning journalist and former ESPN coanchor Jemele Hill discussed overcoming stereotypical beauty standards during the 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture with LaChina Robinson and…