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Yara Shahidi is easily everyone’s favorite brilliant, beautiful, and hilarious young Black starlet. From speaking out as a an activist to…
Essence Magazine is blessing us this March with quite possibly the best cover story of all time. The cover theme,
ESSENCE, in partnership with the Lincoln Motor Company, hosted their ninth annual Black Women In Music event last week, honoring…
Missy Elliot will be honored at the Black Women in Music celebration on Jan. 25 at the Highline Ballroom in New…
Time Inc. wants to sell off its majority stake in Essence. This is the first move for the company since
What happens when four single ladies hit the road for ESSENCE Festival on one epic journey?
Kevin Hart is on the cover of Essence’s June men’s issue, and in the cover interview, he opens up not only about
Essence is currently embroiled in a trademark dispute over the phrase “Black Girl Magic” with Beverly Bond, the founder of the organization
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Actresses Aja Naomi King and Yara Shahidi quoted James Baldwin. “Insecure” creator Issa Rae shared
Essence will be holding its eights "Black Women in Music" event on Thursday, February 9, in Los Angeles, and during…
Paula Patton says dating again is scary, but after her 10-year marriage to Robin Thicke ended last year, she’s finally
The 2016 Essence Festival not only will feature some of the biggest names in music but also will have a…
Meagan Good has been under fire from some in the Christian community because of the way she dresses, but now…
Chris Rock sounds off about inequalities black women face in Hollywood...
theGRIO REPORT - Usher, the headlining act at this years Essence Festival, chose to make quite the statement during his…
theGRIO REPORT - Essence magazine's February issue will be a 'black-out' cover dedicated to Black Lives Matter, which to many…
theGRIO VIDEO - Grammy winner Alicia Keys attended this year's Essence Festival with a message empowering black women to end…
theGRIO REPORT - MSNBC host Tamron Hall joins theGrio's Chris Witherspoon at the Essence Festival and opens up about the…