Victoria Uwumarogie
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LGBTQIA-Friendly Summer Travel Destinations To Visit During Pride Month
Even though journeyers often encounter contrasting cultures and beliefs as they explore the world around them, finding a community you identify with across the globe...
New Orleans’ Newest Black-Owned Boutique Hotel Has Some Serious History
A couple of miles from the bustling French Quarter, a cultural gem and New Orleans historical landmark has been resurrected, and you can spend the...
Ray J Says He And Brandy Aren’t As Close As They Used To Be
Artists Brandy and Ray J could have been mistaken for Siamese twins at one point because they were so close. The siblings were very public...
Gabourey Sidibe Welcomes Twins Cooper and Maya With Husband Brandon Frankel
Actress Gabourey Sidibe is now a part of the mommy club and she is having double the fun. The 41-year-old Oscar nominee welcomed a boy...
Sacred Spaces: Home Is Where The Art Is For Creators Shabazz And Ashley Larkin
This story is featured in the May/June 2024 issue of ESSENCE. It’s a cold afternoon in Nashville. The sky is clear. The sun is out....
One In Six Black Men Will Develop Prostate Cancer, But For Some, Preventative Screenings Are A Cause For Concern
The news of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s “secret” hospital stay in January 2024 created waves in the political community. Pundits debated the protocol of...
Mamas At Work: Lesa Milan Of ‘Real Housewives Of Dubai’ On Putting Her Sons First And Her ‘Breakup’ With Chanel Ayan
For many working moms I speak to, those doing their best to juggle a professional life with the demands of family life and fit in...
Cardi B Surprised Charlagmane’s Daughter At Her Sweet 16 Birthday Party
Breakfast Club co-host Charlamagne Tha God is a dad to a 16-year-old now. One of his daughters recently turned the milestone age and rapper Cardi...
Inside Apogeo Guest House: Where BIPOC And Queer Travelers Find Sanctuary
Perched atop a hillside along the scenic shores of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, overlooking the beach town below, Apogeo Guest House (affectionately referred to...
Kash Doll Responds To People Criticizing Her Baby Shower At The Louis Vuitton Store
Rapper and actress Kash Doll is about to have her second bundle of joy, a baby girl she will name Klarity, and she ushered her...