The inaugural event celebrates and recognizes the impact of leadership and cultural influence of Black women in the entertainment industry.

A Kenyan environmentalist, she began by paying women a few shillings to plant trees and went on to become the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize.

Specifically, we’re taking a look at the Black actresses under 35 who are out here making a name for themselves and proving that they’ve got the range to conquer anything from serious dramas or ...

Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Executive Vice President of the National ...

Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.

The icon, the virtuoso, and the starlet - three powerhouse women complete ESSENCE’s Black Women In Hollywood digital cover series ahead of the March celebration in LA.

ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood 2026 features Marsai Martin as host, Grammy-winning Mýa performing, and stars honoring iconic Black women in film & TV.

Meet the women leading CCAC’s co-working space for creatives, launching Fall 2026. Christina Cultural Arts Center is ...

Milton's art exhibition offers empowerment and a celebration of authenticity amid personal adversity. #k5evening ...

The story of the world’s biggest afro is a reminder that beauty isn't a single standard, but a diverse spectrum of expression ...

Located off Africa’s western shore, Príncipe is a quiet paradise — where ancient jungle spills into the sea, endemic species ...

By Ingram Osigwe On Friday, March 28, 2014 the prestigious Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos played host to a bevy of celebrities, beauty enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, distributors and ...