Women enjoy a variety of occupations, from broadcasting to preaching, African American women are making their mark with grace and aplomb. Detroit’s Ovella Andreas skillfully
On Sept. 24, 2011, The Grand Palladium Hotel & Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, was filled with onlookers, previous pageant winners, media and officials to
Travelers must always be prepared for the unexpected when going on a vacation or business trip. Here are several great gift ideas that will allow
Tell me about The Tofu Chitlin Circuit (TCC). How and what was its impetus? The Tofu Chitlin Circuit was started out of frustration from the
Monique Pridgeon Miss AdColor 2011 Los Angeles model, actress and host, Monique Pridgeon’s is starting to sound like the quintessential Hollywood story. Having worked in
CDC nutrition expert Dr. Caree Jackson was blessed with two educated parents who made sure the arduous path toward college was well-lit for her from
Chris “The Duchess” Walton, a Vegas rock singer and mother of six has made it into the 2012 Guinness Book of World Records for growing
More black women are embracing their ethnicity in beauty again. After the black power era of the 1970s, many black women abandoned afros and braids
Transitions Optical, Inc., the leading supplier of photochromic eyeglass lenses, made a second appearance at the National Council of Negro Women’s (NCNW) Black Family Reunion
Would it surprise you to learn that the drinks of the future are available now? In some cases, they even look like a science project.
Ashaki Warren, 4th year Morehouse School of Medicine student Morehouse School of Medicine recently hosted the State of Georgia’s Personalized Medical Awareness Day. Distinguished individuals
Although Donna Simpson is currently in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World’s Heaviest Mother, it looks like she’s not going to go
Recently Hoyu America held a model call to search for talented young women to represent their BIGEN line of products, at the mid-summer Bronner Brothers
“The Playboy Club” cover shoot with Naturi Naughton featured a sexy ’60s look to pay homage to Naturi Naughton’s character on the new NBC series.
We love our first lady, Michelle Obama. She looks beautiful on October’s “Power Issue” of Essence magazine, celebrating the 28 Most Influential Black Women. In
If the heart gives grace to every work, Grace Kisa gives heart to the work. The Kenyan-born artist’s serene, but meteoric rise in the art
I just got back from an amazing trip to the beautiful island of Jamaica! I shed a tear when I had to head to the
Hundreds of fashion lovers came out to support the 19th Annual Jeffrey Cares Fashion Show last night, held in Atlanta. This year, they welcomed back
Chanel cosmetics’ current foundation line Pro Lumiere is available in only six shades, leading many women of color to walk on by the Chanel counter
On a hot summer evening, a group of Detroit’s most notable tastemakers met just outside the city, in Birmingham, Mich., to take part in the
