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Victoria Uwumarogie
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The Guided Meditation Space At The ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Was The Perfect Place To Find Healing
On day one of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, at 8:45 a.m., as I walked into the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans…
Fun And Flavor: A Recap Of The 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture’s Food And Wine Stage
Tucked in between the massive ESSENCE Stage and across from the colorful AfroPunk space at this year’s ESSENCE Festival of Culture sat the Food and…
Author Tamara Winfrey-Harris Shares 3 Tips To Help Black Women Get Free
We talk about, sing about, and yearn for freedom. Still, for all of the discussions of freedom, it’s an elusive concept when you try to…
Victoria Monét Cuddled Up With This Star Rapper Following Split From John Gaines
Victoria Monét is cozying up to one of the UK’s biggest MCs after announcing that she is single in September. In photos acquired by UK…
Stocking Stuffers ($25 & Under)
For those on Secret Santa duty—or for shoppers who like to put friends and family on to must-have new products that don’t break the bank—spending…
For The Luxury Lover ($1,000 & Up)
From the latest automatic timepieces and buttery leather bags to a top-notch flip phone and diamonds, darling, these presents are for that extra-special someone—like you,…
Pam And Morris Chestnut Showed Up And Showed Out For Their First Golden Globes
Morris Chestnut and wife Pam were red hot on the red carpet for the Golden Globes — the actor’s first time at the award season…
Black Women In Wrestling Are Ready To Rumble
This story is featured in the January/February 2025 issue of ESSENCE. On April 10, 2021, wrestling fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, witnessed…
Mamas At Work: Kyla Pratt On Being A ‘Bada–‘ On ‘Special Forces’ And Focusing On Motherhood After ‘One On One’
When most people think of actress Kyla Pratt, they think back to her as perhaps a little girl in Love and Basketball. A teenager in…
Exclusive: Pregnant Serayah Calls It A ‘Blessing’ To Be Expecting Baby With Partner Joey Bada$$
Serayah is having a baby! In case you missed the big news, the actress and singer took part in the Adore Me fashion show as…