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Nandi Howard
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Sha’Carri Richardson Spikes Off
A few months after the Olympic Games in Paris, and a few days into the start of the new track and field training season, a…
ESSENCE Festival of Culture Is Evolving—And That’s Exactly The Point
Now that the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola® has wrapped, and we have all taken a deep breath, read the posts and…
Target CEO Brian Cornell Underscores Commitment To Opportunity And Inclusion
This weekend, as we gathered for the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, I am reminded of the power of community. The festival is much more than…
Get Your ESSENCE Hollywood House Tickets The Easy Way With OnePass
ESSENCE is making it easier than ever to access our must-attend events with OnePass, our new all-in-one ticketing solution. Skip the long registration hassles and…
WATCH : The NFL Partnered With Mitchell & Ness For A Special Barbershop Commercial
The NFL and Mitchell & Ness collaborated on a nostalgic origin story of the sportswear brand and celebrated the cultural impact for a 2024 Super…
Exclusive: Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins Talks Healing, Overcoming Trauma And How He Found His Purpose In Sharing His Journey
Jeezy sits with Essence Ventures Chief Content Officer God-is Rivera to discuss his journey of self-discovery, his thoughts on how we can create more safe…
Chief To Chief: Efficacy Of Economic Entrapment
Western and Eastern nations are pushing fast-fashion dumping and sending unlabeled bales of used clothing—often damaged and defective—to Africa. Most of it is not usable,…
Everything We Saw At The Final Day Of Afro Nation Detroit
On the final day of Afro Nation Detroit, which took place on Sunday, the Nigerian musical duo P-Square claimed years ago that Afrobeats would take…
Keke Palmer And Sergio Hudson Are The Perfect Fit
The first Monday in May is considered the Super Bowl of high fashion—the zeitgeist moment when designers, models, actors and recording artists, all wearing jaw–dropping…
Oprah Winfrey Joins ‘Time Of Essence,’ Reflects On Brand’s Legacy
The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has unveiled the official trailer for its highly anticipated original documentary series, Time of Essence. Set to premiere on Friday,…