This year’s Super Bowl commercials went for easy laughs and nostalgia, largely steering clear of controversy and leaving the ...

Former Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin will have a memoir out this fall, looking back on a momentous four years in ...

The New Orleans Public Library is accepting submissions for their annual Black History Month Art Contest through Feb. 20. The theme is African Americans’ Contributions to the Labor Movement. Students ...

"I want to inspire people and I want to document this period that I’m covering," the award-winning photographer says.

From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.

They say, “Life comes full circle,” and for actor Devayani, this adage recently became a reality. Having spent years in front ...

Kendrick Lamar put an exclamation point on another historic moment in rap's evolution as the Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning ...

ESSENCE has announced the honorees for its 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards. The highly anticipated event is set for Thursday, February 27th, during Oscar week, at the Fairmont ...

As a new generation is discovering Elizabeth Catlett's work, Ron Rumford hopes that her message of empowerment is instilled ...

The NFL has tipped its hat off to Gayle Benson and other prominent women affiliated with the league this week in New Orleans.

Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

LOS ANGELES — In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby ...