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Author: Dana Givens

The New Africa
Lifestyle · Travel

The New Africa

By Dana Givens · Jun 18, 2025
The Black Girl's Guide To Travel: I Flew To Bali For A Much-Needed Day Of Silence
Lifestyle · Travel

The Black Girl's Guide To Travel: I Flew To Bali For A Much-Needed Day Of Silence

By Dana Givens · Mar 3, 2025
Black Women Are Finding Peace—And Healing—Through Nature
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Black Women Are Finding Peace—And Healing—Through Nature

By Dana Givens · Aug 23, 2024
Dine Like The Diaspora: Get A Taste of Africa at These Harlem Restaurants
ESSENCE Eats · Lifestyle

Dine Like The Diaspora: Get A Taste of Africa at These Harlem Restaurants

By Dana Givens · Aug 24, 2018
Meet 5 Black Women Paving the Way for Vegan Soul Food
ESSENCE Eats · Food & Drinks

Meet 5 Black Women Paving the Way for Vegan Soul Food

By Dana Givens · Aug 16, 2018
Tried and True Tips for the Natural Hair Traveler
Beauty · Hair · Travel

Tried and True Tips for the Natural Hair Traveler

By Cortni Spearman, Dana Givens · Jan 11, 2017