“Married to Medicine” star Dr. Heavenly Kimes announces Democratic campaign for Georgia State Representative.

Federal agents and National Guard troops conducted a brief, unexplained operation at LA’s MacArthur Park, confusing local ...

Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is eyeing a political comeback a decade after serving time for a federal conspiracy ...

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced Carla Hayden will join the humanities grantmaker as a senior fellow.

Target’s new partnership with streamer Kai Cenat and AMP comes as it continues to sidestep demands for justice from Black ...

Mayor Brandon Scott reveals a significant decrease in homicides, non-fatal shootings, theft and more in Baltimore.

Disney hosted a special Princess Tiana-themed brunch experience at Dooky Chase’s restaurant during the 2025 Essence Festival ...

The Carnival Cruise line addresses backlash amid new rules enforcement many deem anti-Black, saying media outlets blew it out of proportion.

Harry Smith shared 14-year-old Langston with Ananda Lewis, who passed away in June after a years-long battle with breast cancer.

Tyler Perry and Devon Franklin to release “Ruth & Boaz” starring Phylicia Rashad, Serayah, Tyler Lipley on Sept. 26.

As the Essence Festival of Culture continues to evolve, it continues to be an uplifting space for Black women.

The couple who have been intent on not letting the outside world steal their joy are now moving into their first branded ...