Keke Palmer felt her career was limited as a child star because of her ethnicity. The 31-year-old actress grew to prominence playing the title character
Kerry Washington hopes to reach a point in Hollywood where Black women aren’t seen as “ground-breakers”. The “Scandal” actress thinks there are “far more opportunities”
Cynthia Erivo has learned to use being an “outsider” as her “power”. The 37-year-old actress portrays Elphaba in new musical ‘Wicked‘ and she can see
Kerry Washington was told she was a “risk” to lead the cast of ‘Scandal‘. The 48-year-old actress became a household name playing crisis management expert
Two high-profile incidents of violence on public transit systems have sparked national debate about self-appointed enforcement and racial bias in public spaces. The cases, occurring
Amazon workers are once again set to strike over better pay and work conditions this Black Friday (29.11.24). Thousands of warehouse workers and delivery drivers
The digital airwaves have undergone a remarkable evolution, particularly in amplifying diverse voices within the podcasting sphere. Black LGBTQIA+ creators are leading this transformation, crafting
Cynthia Erivo accepts that she is an “oddball”. The ‘Wicked‘ star admits she has felt “different” her “entire” life due to her ethnicity and sexuality
The Reparations Advisory Commission of Los Angeles has unveiled a significant 400-page report aimed at addressing the historical injustices faced by Black residents over the
For most of the nation, Juneteenth became a recognized celebration after the racial violence witnessed with the murder of George Floyd. However, for Jamal James
There is a noticeable difference in the way people of color age. According to dermatologists Gauri and Abhijit Desai, the aging process is different for
The Justice Department has secured an agreement with Cobb County, Georgia, resolving the United States’ claim that the county just north of Atlanta violated Title VII
Willow Smith said being called a “nepo baby” encouraged her to work hard to “prove [people] wrong.” The singer, who is the daughter of Will
Kelvin Harrison Jr. is more than just an actor; he’s a force to be reckoned with in the world of cinema. Known for his ability
Hosted by the charismatic and very handsome Method Man, the 17th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon unfolded at the Academy Museum of Motion
In contemporary discourse, the role of Black individuals in the military has become a topic of increasing significance. Despite historical underrepresentation, there exists a compelling
D’Wayne Edwards stands as a trailblazer who consistently reshapes the landscape where fashion, trends, and design converge. His visionary approach transcends traditional boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on the very essence of style. In every stride, he pioneers a narrative where fashion becomes a vessel for storytelling, trends become a reflection of societal shifts, and design becomes a medium for cultural expression. Edwards’ ongoing journey is a testament to his enduring legacy at the crossroads of fashion evolution.
The long-running event, which celebrates Black music and culture across the UK, will mark its 26th annual event by leaving London again after over a
Mandy Bowman is the founder and CEO of Official Black Wall Street, a digital platform and community that supports Black entrepreneurs and helps consumers discover
Doranita Tyler entered the insurance industry as a fresh start after experiencing a challenging period involving a failed marriage and job loss. Her mission now focuses on bridging the wealth gap, empowering Black and Brown families, and ensuring generational transformation.
