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Chance The Rapper Is Getting Criticized For Dancing On Women Who Aren’t His Wife At Jamaica’s Carnival

“Hey babe, if I went to Carnival in the Caribbean and danced on another man, would you be upset? It’s what people do at Carnival,”…

Jalen Hurts’ Number One Girl Is His Grandmother

Family means everything to NFL star and ESSENCE July/August cover star Jalen Hurts. In addition to having a tight bond with his mom, brother, sister…

In The Gentle Parenting Age, Is It Wrong To Still Physically Discipline Your Child?

I’m a work in progress as a parent, as I’m sure most are. There are times when my oldest son, a temperamental 2-year-old (and a…

In The Gentle Parenting Age, Is It Wrong To Still Physically Discipline Your Child?

I’m a work in progress as a parent, as I’m sure most are. There are times when my oldest son, a temperamental 2-year-old (and a…

Does A Lovesac ‘Sactional’ Live Up To The Hype — And The Cost?

You’ve seen the ads. A large family changes around what initially seems to be a normal couch. What starts out as a small three-seat sofa…

Heart Disease Is The Leading Cause Of Complications For Expectant Moms. A Cardiologist Shares Ways To Prevent It Before, During And After Pregnancy

April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week. These stories regarding the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period are to commemorate the…

Jamie Foxx Hospitalized

Oscar winner Jamie Foxx‘s family is asking for privacy for the actor and singer. On Wednesday, his eldest daughter, Corinne, sent out a message informing…

Dealing With Anxiety As A Black Woman Preparing To Give Birth

April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week. These stories regarding the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period are to commemorate the work…

After A Stressful Delivery Experience, ‘Mamaste’ Host Tanika Ray Wants Pregnant Black Women To Know All Their Options

April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week. These stories regarding the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period are to commemorate the…

National Siblings Day: 10 Stars With Their Not-So-Famous Family

It’s National Sibling Day! And while we know some of the more famous sisters and brothers out there, from Beyoncé and Solange to Brandy and…