Trump Abruptly Fires Carla Hayden, First Black Librarian Of Congress – Essence
Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to lead the Library of Congress. The firing, first reported…
Beauty Professionals On The Self-Care Rituals Their Mother Figures Have Taught Them – Essence
Hoby Finn / Getty Images For many of us, our mothers, the matriarchs we grew up around, were our first foray into beauty. Observing them through the bathroom mirror, quietly…
FIT’s 2025 Future of Fashion Runway Show Proves That Emerging Talent Always Prevails – Essence
Getty Images On Thursday, the Fashion Institute of Technology presented its 2025 Future of Fashion runway show. The annual presentation spotlights original designs created by a select crop of 2025…
Star Jones Says ‘Being Woke’ About Your Heart Health Will Save Your Life
Getty Star Jones has been a trailblazer in multiple industries, including law, television, and health, and is an active volunteer for the American Heart Association. Given that it’s National Women’s…
High Museum Honors Alison Saar With 2025 David C. Driskell Prize – Essence
Alison Saar at Arion Press, 2024. Courtesy of L.A. Louver Venice CA. Photograph by Nicholas Lea Bruno. The High Museum of Art in Atlanta has announced Alison Saar as the…
We Took A CorePower Yoga Sculpt Class With Jordan Chiles To Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month
Hunter Moreno Earlier this week, CorePower Yoga, a popular yoga studio brand, invited us to take a fun yoga sculpt class with renowned gymnast Jordan Chiles in honor of Mental…
How Much Sleep Do I Need?
Are you getting enough rest at night? Understanding sleep requirements is crucial for maintaining overall health and well-being. Sleep plays a vital role in physical and mental restoration. During sleep,…
The Office of Equal Employment and Minority Affairs (OEEMA)
The Office of Equal Employment and Minority Affairs (OEEMA) plays a vital role in promoting diversity and inclusion nationwide. By ensuring equal employment opportunities and addressing minority affairs, OEEMA fosters…
EXCLUSIVE: Sergio Hudson On The Black Dandy Roots Of Quinta Brunson & Adrienne Warren’s 2025 Met Gala Looks – Essence
Getty Images Sergio Hudson truly made his mark at the 2025 Met Gala, dressing 18 standout guests who embodied the essence of high fashion with an edge only he can…