Bridal Bliss Exclusive: Chris Paul and Jada Crawley's Wedding
New Orleans Hornet Chris Paul married his college sweetheart, Jada Crawley, in a star-studded dream wedding. See their lovely photo album now!
Pretty Babies: Black Girls and Child Beauty Pageants
For most five-year olds, dressing up in Mommy's stilettos and lipstick is a rare treat. But for pint-sized beauty queens, this is far from child's play. And if child pageant-themed reality shows like "Little Miss Perfect" and "Toddlers and Tiaras" are to be believed, the number of little Black girls competing for the crown is on the rise. So, is putting false lashes on a preschooler harmless or just plain sick? Here, we take a look at the growing phenomenon. Click here to check out our roundup of history-making (grownup!) Black pageant queens. Read More: International Brown Beauties: Miss Universe 2009The New Miss America 2010 is Black
Natasha and Kevin's Dream Wedding on a Dime
Welcome back to our weekly wedding feature, Bridal Bliss. Meet Natasha and Kevin, two thirty-somethings who met each other on the freeway of love (literally)! View photos from their wedding album and learn how they cut costs for their big day.

Michelle Obama's It List: 21 Things on Her Radar
J. Crew, inner city youth and gardening: we've rounded up the top 21 people, places and things on Mrs. Obama's radar. Keep clicking to see what made the cut on this fun list!

Veronica Webb Dishes on Road Running Secrets
Model Veronica Webb is making moves off the catwalk. The style icon is preparing to race in the New York City ING-sponsored 26.2 mile marathon this Sunday and is spilling the beans on how she prepared for the long run. Read how Jay-Z and Kanye West are helping this diva get right for the race.

Stylist June Ambrose Honored in Antigua
Fashion stylist June Ambrose is spreading her wings to the world of travel. The style veteran who helped transform the looks of stars like Mary J. Blige, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z and Mariah Carey has just been announced as the island of Antigua's latest Tourism Ambassador. Find out all about her exciting new role.

Harvest Time at The White House
The First Lady had quite a bit of help with her White House garden today. Find out what lucky kids picked sweet potatoes with Mrs. Obama on the South Lawn.

The Obamas Talk About Their Marriage
Although the President has officially only been in office since January 2009, the Obama marriage has forced even the most cynical men and women to have a new outlook on the state of our unions. The history-making couple are featured in today's New York Times Magazine discussing their relationship, being a couple in the public eye and the importance of dating after saying "I do."

Our Kind of People: The Controversy Over the Obamas and Martha's Vineyard
I
am notorious for having delayed reactions. So when the whole New York
magazine/Michelle Obama/Martha's Vineyard debacle came up in our
morning meeting today I was admittedly embarrassed that it hadn't been
covered in the Michelle Obama Daily Diary (the First Lady photo blog I pen for ESSENCE.com). But now that some things have settled in, lil' mama has something to say.
Michae Holloman and Koran Godwin's Tropical Wedding
They say rain on a wedding day is good luck. This couple refused to let downpours ruin their island nuptials. Read all about their enchanted moment and view images from their beautiful wedding album. View wedding photos »
Bridal Bliss: Joy Bryant Celebrates Her First Wedding Anniversary
Actress Joy Bryant and stuntman Dave Pop celebrate their first wedding anniversary. See photos from Joy and Dave's Wedding »