The 34-year-old Howard alum has quietly designed some of the District's most vibrant Black-owned establishments, from Elmina to Bronze DC and Grounded. Now he's stepping into the spotlight.
The chef, serial entrepreneur and reality star opens up about the financial betrayal that almost cost her everything—and the money lessons she learned that every woman should know.
A generation labeled “unmotivated” is actually underprepared, thanks to systemic gaps in education and career development.
Stay ahead of the stress with this step-by-step guide to getting your documents and deductions in order.
From brain disorders to beauty barriers, these founders refused to be defined by obstacles.
From breaking barriers in business, politics to uplifting communities, honorees like Ingrid Best and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke D-NY., shared their journeys of resilience and empowerment.
As part of the “Black Women in…” series, this prestigious event underscored ESSENCE’s commitment to highlighting and applauding the monumental contributions of Black women pioneers.
SPONSORED BY PINE-SOL
The past two years have been rife with highly stressful intersectional events: the COVID-19 pandemic, social justice uprising and the Great Resignation.
“When you see what you’re affecting—especially when that’s children—the mission is everything,” administrative director Charlette Hill said.
The author takes us on a journey of “Fresh Sets,” the lessons she learned from interviewing nail artists, and her love for coffee table books.
The Fanbase founder opens up about navigating backlash, funding gaps, and his vision for a more inclusive digital space.
As DEI initiatives face rollbacks, consumers respond by withholding $1.6 trillion in spending power.
The cognac brand's new initiative awards $20K and mentorship to emerging entrepreneurs in four cultural hubs.
Say goodbye to ashy skin with these innovative, melanin-focused body products.
In times of uncertainty, the best approach is to be as prepared as possible.
The Stanford grad and WNBA star opens up about her broadcasting journey, the women's sports boom, and her vision for a cultural platform.
Melissa Nicole Allen is the founder of Maures Development, one of the few Black-woman-owned development firms in Milwaukee.
The festival's 30th anniversary celebration broke economic records across the city.
During NBA All-Star Weekend, the entrepreneur opens up about skincare secrets, screen-free parenting, and why she's returning to her first love - acting.
