As we celebrate Black History Month, brands like Ciao by CC remind us of the power of Black artistry, resilience, and ...

Calling All Essies! We’re celebrating 18 years of the ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards by passing the mic to YOU with the ESSIES’ Choice Award presented by Diet Coke. This year’s nominees ...

For The Fem In You is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering safe spaces for BIPOC womxn and LGBTQ+ individuals in ...

Solving Sacramento Founded by visual artist and community leader Shonna McDaniels, the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum is a ...

The Wallace House in Harpersville was built using enslaved labor in 1841. Now a center for education, a local artist has used the grounds to tell a new story.

Mo Moshaty looks at three contemporary horror films and how they depict the unappreciated labor of Black women.

One Charleston artist wants you to sit and think when you come across her work but there’s also an element of representation she hopes to bring to the forefront.

In her new book, author and cultural critic Aria S. Halliday considers how society has limited who Black girls are — and who ...

This fact sheet is based on Pew Research Center tabulations of microdata from the Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), provided through IPUMS from the University of Minnesota. All ...

Imani Perry’s “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story ... color — before sharing the story of Eliza Lucas, a white woman who in the 1730s began to cultivate the crop “at her father ...

So, Black Transnationalism or Afro-Modernity or Afropolitanism, but there had never been a robust analysis of Pan-Africanism and its influence on art and culture. So, we felt that because we’ve ...