Today at the SOKO MRKT stage founders Brittany Golden of IGL Nails, Casey Ariel Thobias of Blaze Group, and Shawntrell Smith of Nihya Sol discussed...

Community is a word we hear circulating often and in this panel at the SOKO MKRT stage at the 30th ESSENCE Festival of Culture, moderator...

At the Convention Center during the Essence Festival of Culture, three authors divulged details on unsung icons who keep them inspired. For the panel She...

“The well-being of a woman’s mind is integral to the well-being of our families, our children, and humanity,” said author, theologian, and activist Rahiel Tefamariam....

On the topic of grief, Rickey Smiley is still navigating the loss of his son who passed nearly a year ago. In today’s fireside chat...

Frustration and anger at the world is the guiding force behind a titular character in Evan Winter’s latest book The Rage of Dragons. This distinction...

“Acknowledging and allowing yourself to feel the emotion and then release the emotion. Some people try to release the emotion without feeling it,” Jean Latting...

“I love the opportunity to tell my story and to tell the stories of the people in my community and to get it right,” said...

Spiritual inclinations, Hoodoo, and other variations of historic proportions took center stage at Echos of Inheritance: Black Generational Studies. Authors Phillip B. Williams, Denene Milner,...

On July 5 at Thrilling Tales: A Conversation With Black Thriller Authors, a panel, there were quite a few compelling moments. Moderator Adrienne Joseph kept...