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Target’s new TONE brand with Kai Cenat’s AMP group faces criticism as Black communities boycott the retailer for scaling back ...
Stephanie Mills had a few words about her participation in the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture. Needless, to say the icon ...
From the Superdome to the Convention Center, the stars aligned in the Crescent City for a weekend of unforgettable Black ...
Discover how Black women influencers are impacting the influencer economy and leading the future of brand partnerships in a ...
When Essence Communications rebranded its flagship event as the Essence Festival of Culture, it may have seemed like a ...
Food critic Keith Lee gets candid at ESSENCE Fest about fatherhood, faith, mental health, and why New Orleans holds a special ...
Being in the crowd means feeling the music — dancing, singing, and soaking in every moment. But backstage? That’s where the ...
A Movement, Not a Moment *Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina and fifty-five years after the founding of Essence magazine, the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture—presented by Coca-Cola—marked its 31st ...
Authentic connection can be challenging in Los Angeles, but with the help of a best-selling author and noted television personality, Bevy Smith, fostering community is seamless. On February 25th ...
A 75-year-old farmer from Yaladro, Tavua, is calling on government ministries and relevant authorities to reconnect with ...
As part of the continuing operation, two more men have been arrested, bringing the total number of suspects currently in custody to seven. Police are urging members of the public to assist with the ...