From rejecting muted colors in favor of bold, expressive hues to curating books and art that honored my heritage, each design ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion efforts within the federal government has ...

Longtime Greenbrier athletic director and coach Garrett Black is calling it career. Here's what his former coaches have to say about his impact.

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Harlem Shake has collaborated with Figure Skating in Harlem by celebrating with “Sweet Lena,” milkshake named after the iconic Lena Horne.

In June 2015, a young Black man named Kalief Browder died by suicide. He was just 22 years old. His story is one we cannot forget or allow to happen again.

With grace, humility, and conviction Sherrilyn Ifill reminds us that there is always good work to be done—and that, in fact, we are the ones who must do it.

Ahead of the artist’s expansive work within ‘Dream Girl’ at Jeffrey Deitch and the Longlati Foundation in Shanghai, ESSENCE ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Within the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument's early data, scientists have uncovered the largest samples ever of intermediate-mass black holes and dwarf galaxies hosting an ...

From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for ...

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.