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From London To Lagos: Pelumi Nubi’s 73-Day Road Trip Was A Journey Of Self-Discovery

The world tuned in as professional biker Kunle Adeyanju became the first Nigerian man to ride a motorcycle from London to Lagos. After some research...

Simone Biles ‘Broke Down’ When Internet Critics Told Her To Divorce Husband After Viral Interview

Simone Biles’ husband, Jonathan Owens, landed unexpectedly in some hot water in December after he interviewed with The Pivot Podcast and said he didn’t know...

Gabby Douglas Is Back – And At Peace

Gabby Douglas is back in action and genuinely happy to be. The 28-year-old, the first Black gymnast to become the Olympic individual all-around champion, is...

Mia Thornton’s Husband Has Bipolar I. What Is The Condition And Signs Of It?

It’s been a busy week for the cast of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Potomac. In addition to baby news, there have been two confirmed exits...

How To Bond With Your Co-Workers Without Telling Your Business – And Feeling Like A Phony

Everyone has met a nosy co-worker more interested in your weekend plans than your professional achievements. And while it’s understandable to want to avoid them...

Exclusive: Ashanti And Nelly Are Expecting — And Engaged!

Ashanti and Nelly are having a baby! The singer shared the good news exclusively with ESSENCE and is overjoyed about not only having her first...

‘Ausome Girl’ Is A Children’s Book Helping Kids And Adults Alike Understand Autism

One of the signs that a child is developing as expected is when they’re hitting their milestones. While all kids develop at different paces, when...

It Takes A Village: How Black Food Traditions Sustain Postpartum Moms

When Georgie-Ann Sutton gave birth to her first child over a decade ago, what she needed most was a safe space to recover. Sutton, who...

Is Your Boss Gaslighting You?

When we talk about gaslighting, which has become a buzzword online, we often talk about facing this form of manipulation in our romantic relationships. But...

5 Conditions Black Women Need To Watch Out For After Giving Birth

April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week. Be informed. Be your best advocate. – Team Lifestyle Giving birth is one of the riskiest things a...