Pucker up: Tips to make your Valentine’s Day smile more kissworthy

Dr. Uju Mbamalu of, Total Care Endodontics & Microsurgery, P.C., has the perfect remedy for an unforgettable memorable Valentine’s Day kiss. The Nigerian-born, Harlem-raised New Yorker, made saving teeth and preserving smiles her life’s focus. She says, “I am grateful for the

Lisa Nicole Cloud’s FW18 ELEVATION collection wows during NYFW

On Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, fashion designer, entrepreneur and former star of Bravo TV’s “Married to Medicine” Lisa Nicole Cloud, in collaboration with Rolls-Royce and the Manhattan Motor Cars, presented “Luxury in Fashion” runway shows at New York Fashion Week

‘The Wire’ actor Reg E. Cathey dies at 59

Esteemed actor Reg E. Cathey died at his home in New York on Friday. The veteran star was 59. In 2015, Cathey won an Emmy Award and was a three-time nominee for Outstanding Guest Actor on the hit political drama “House

Idris Elba gets engaged

It was just this past July when Hollywood hunk Idris Elba told Essence magazine, “Am I ever gonna get remarried? I don’t think so. Yeah, I don’t think so. Marriage is an institution of sorts. And I’ve done it. It’s

Daralynn Walker carves a new path for girls in literature

Author and teen girls advocate Daralynn Walker is truly passionate about the youth and positively impacting their lives. A native Detroiter, Walker works as a human resources professional and she operates a summer mentoring program, The Urban Rose Foundation, a seven-week,

When high-profile clients speak, Minnesota Super Lawyer Lee Hutton listens

As a seasoned trial attorney, Lee Hutton represents clients in a variety of complex matters involving construction, commercial and employment litigation. He also defends corporations and individuals in high-stakes real estate, entertainment law and fraud litigation matters. Hutton’s clients range

Afrobella celebrates 11 years and the continual rise of Black beauty

The godmother of Brown beauty blogging, Afrobella recently joined ORS to unveil new packaging during the celebration of her brand’s anniversary. ORS Olive Oil hosted an invite-only dinner party celebrating the 11th anniversary of the godmother of Brown beauty blogging