Essence Magazine

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Essence announces Vanessa Bush as new editor-in-chief

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MSNBC's Touré on how Essence beat ‘The Cosby Show’ to cool

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Serena Williams works a teeny bikini on Miami Beach

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Serena Williams exudes confidence on Essence magazine's 'Love Your Body' issue

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Jada Pinkett-Smith questions: 'Should black women's mags put white women on their covers?'

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Essence magazine editor-in-chief Constance White has announced her exit

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'A Salute to Michelle Obama': Essence magazine commemorates Michelle Obama's life in new book

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As Bill de Blasio runs for NYC mayor, the public advocate’s black wife has gay past revealed

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Gabby Douglas covers the Essence 'Women of the Year' issue

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Marian Robinson, the first lady's mother, explains why she is backing Obama's re-election

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African-American women embrace positive images offered by Facebook page communities

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Tyler Perry graces cover of November Essence magazine

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Mataano Spring 2013: Somali twins Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim go breezy, feminine for New York Fashion Week

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Jill Scott covers the October 2012 issue of Essence rocking cropped natural, talks next steps

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White fashion editor Ellianna Placas fired from Essence magazine

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Jay-Z admits to 'having a crush' on Nia Long

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Mary J. Blige to guest edit Essence June 2012 issue

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Kevin Hart to perform at 2012 Essence Music Festival

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Essence under fire for Evelyn Lozada wedding shoot

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Octavia Spencer wins Black Women in Hollywood award

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