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107 Days: Vice President Kamala Harris Opens Up To ESSENCE About Power, Purpose, And Writing Her Story

When the elevator doors opened at ESSENCE headquarters, Vice President Kamala Harris stepped out with her security detail, and the energy shifted immediately. If you…

Go To Bed, Friend: What Sleep Deprivation Is Really Costing Black Women At Work And With Money

In our culture, exhaustion is often celebrated as a badge of honor. Black women who skimp on sleep thinking they’re making money in the short…

The Culture Builder: How Brandon Pankey Went From Producing The Roots Picnic To Building A New Era Of Artist-Led Storytelling

In the cutthroat world of music and entertainment, Brandon Pankey has spent two decades quietly building a reputation as someone who gets shit done.  And…

Issa Rae’s New Restaurant ‘Somerville’ Celebrates South Central L.A.’s Rich Heritage

Issa Rae is no stranger to breaking barriers and setting trends.  From redefining storytelling on screen with Insecure to building an empire that spans media,…

For Its 10-Year Anniversary, Mielle Organics Partners With Actively Black To Launch Limited Edition Athleisure Collection

Mielle Organics is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a smart new partnership. The haircare brand’s founder Monique Rodriguez recently announced the collaboration with athleisure brand…