For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music. We take on the ...

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has begun a two-day official visit to Ethiopia as of yesterday, with a focus on social projects alongside high-level ...

Discover the untold story of Eritrean women who shattered gender norms and took up arms in their country’s 30-year struggle for independence.

ESSENCE has announced the honorees for its 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards. The highly anticipated event is set for Thursday, February 27th, during Oscar week, at the Fairmont ...

Belle Gibson, the disgraced wellness influencer who falsely claimed to have cancer to promote her lucrative brand, has now ...

Female genital mutilation is excruciatingly painful and medically unnecessary. UNICEF is working to end this cruel practice.

Now they’re one of the top power couples in the art world, each committed in their own way to advancing the cause of racial ...