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Mary J. Blige will be honored this month with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The R&B superstar and actress …

Legendary science fiction writer, Octavia E. Butler‘s 1993 novel, Parable of the Sower, has been adapted into a musical. The dystopian trilogy …

Earlier today, news broke that Essence Ventures LLC, an independent African-American owned company owned founded and owned by SheaMoisture founder Richelieu Dennis, …

Recy Taylor, a Black woman from Abbeville, Alabama whose rape by six white men in 1944 and her lengthy battle for justice, …

Erica Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner, passed away over the weekend (Dec 30th). The 27-year-old activist had suffered a heart attack …

The founder of the #MeToo movement, Tarana Burke, kicking off the New Year by leading the New Year’s Eve ball drop in …

I say it to myself all the time. Issa Rae is #careergoals. 2017 has seen Issa Rae roll out a successful second …

Let’s face it, Rihanna‘s Fenty Beauty has beat out all of the competition. In a space where shades for people of color …

Oprah Winfrey will be the recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Golden Globe Awards. Winfrey’s acquiring of this …