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theGRIO REPORT - So between jamming out to New Edition and learning some new empowerment tips at the Essence Music…
On Monday, Dior presented its Fall/Winter 2013/2014 haute couture collection in Paris during fashion week. In addition to a colorful…
OPINION - Most dark-skinned women are acutely aware of society’s preference for lighter skin, but that does not negate the…
OPINION - Essence has served an important role in the community and I’m thankful they looked out for me when…
Between enjoying the empowerment events inside the Convention Center during the day, and the concerts taking place day and night,…
NPR recently launched The Race Card Project, an initiative that invites participants to submit six-word sentences related to race. Morning…
MADAME NOIRE - In no time social media sites lit up like Christmas trees with comments criticizing Good for her…
theGRIO REPORT - Vanity Wonder, an exotic dancer-turned-author shined a bright light last year onto the underground market of butt…
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A woman who could be considered Africa's Oprah Winfrey is launching an entertainment network that will…
theGRIO REPORT - Supermodel Jourdan Dunn was supposed to grace the catwalk in Paris for couture week, but she was…
Like many African-American women, I grew up reading Essence Magazine, and feeling empowered by its images of beautiful, accomplished, black…
No one is more excited than I about MSNBC and Essence uniting for coverage of the 2013 Essence Festival live…
Vanzant is taking the same energy from her show 'Fix My Life' to the ESSENCE Festival on Saturday, July 6,…
The Essence Music Festival is a marvelous celebration of African-American music ranging from rap to reggae. Louisiana is also a…
Prada, a label known for rarely casting models of color, has selected a black model for a new print campaign.…