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Victoria Uwumarogie
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Close To 50 Percent Of U.S. Moms Say Their Birth Experience Was Traumatic. birthFUND Is Here To Change That.
As the maternal health crisis in the United States has been in the spotlight, including through Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17), many women are…
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…
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…
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…
Mary Ngugi-Cooper Is In A Race To Secure A Better Future For Young Kenyan Women Runners
As a child, long-distance runner Mary Ngugi-Cooper had no aspirations of becoming an athlete. Running fast came as natural to her as breathing, and her…
Aoki Lee Simmons, 21, Responds After Photos Of Her Kissing 65-Year-Old Restaurateur Go Viral
Aoki Lee Simmons, 21, is speaking out, in a coy way, after the model was seen sharing a kiss with restaurateur Vittorio Assaf, who is…
On That Awkward Jerrod Carmichael-Tyler The Creator Moment, And The Right Way To Handle A Friend’s Feelings For You
What do you do when a person you consider a good friend tells you that they have feelings for you? Well, I know you certainly…
Mamas At Work: Busy Mom Jordin Sparks Needs More Sleep — And To Be The Next ‘American Idol’ Judge
One thing singer and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks has plenty of is talent. One thing she doesn’t have enough of? Admittedly, time to sleep….
You Don’t Need An Apple Vision Pro, But You’re Going To Want One After Trying It
It’s been three days and I’m still thinking about that headset. On Tuesday, I was invited to the Apple store in Midtown Manhattan for press…