Artist Chaz Guest On Legacy, Integrity, And What It Really Means To Be Brave
"The things that I paint will be my voice,” said the famed painter behind an anticipated New York exhibition.
Playwright Dominique Morisseau Wants To 'Dismantle' Broadway
“Who's running Broadway needs to look like who lives in New York City,” said the MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ winner.
What's New And Black On Netflix In March
We’re time traveling through regency gardens, stiff boardrooms, and small towns this season.
Brittney Johnson Went From Standby To Center Stage As The First Black Glinda In ‘Wicked’
The Broadway star is bringing melanin to the story of the Good Witch.
Nkechi Okoro Carroll Wants To 'Celebrate' HBCU Culture With 'All American: Homecoming'
“It's a celebration of Black culture and Black excellence across all fronts,” said the showrunner of the series.
Get At First Look At OWN's New Spinoff ‘Love & Marriage: DC’
Mess and matrimony is coming to the Chocolate city.
‘Love Life’ Co-Show Runner Rachelle Williams Wants Fuller Black Romances
“You have to be responsible for your diverse characters,” she told ESSENCE.
13 Queer Reads We're Rushing To Add To Our Bookshelves
Everyday moments, tropical vacations and royal fantasies are putting us in the mood for love.
10 Sex-Positive Black Characters We Love
From Molly On 'Insecure' to 'She's Gotta Have It''s Nola Darling, these personas prioritize pleasure and we love to see it.
Erin Jackson Makes History As First Black Woman To Win Speed Skating Olympic Medal
Black girls on ice? We're into it.
See The A-Listers Who Popped Out To Say 'Good Morning Gorgeous' At The Mary J. Blige Album Release Party
The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul dropped her 15th studio album today.
Kandi Burruss On Making Sex Toys Trendy, Bedroom Kandi's Success And Valentine's Day Plans With Todd Tucker
The star, who launched Bedroom Kandi in 2011, opens up about the lasting success of her brand and the key to long-term success in her marriage, too.
Black Art And Style Steals The Show In ‘The Kings Of Napa’
Designers, stylists, and artists are expressing the show’s ideas about Black luxury.
Aunjanue Ellis, Will Smith, Denzel Washington Earn Oscar Nominations
See the full list of Black talent nominated for the 94th Annual Academy Awards.
'Cheer' Coach Vontae Johnson On Leadership, Teamwork, And Creating Space For All Types Of Black Boy Joy
“One of my priorities is to make everyone feel comfortable," says the star of season 2 of the Netflix docuseries 'Cheer.'
See Who's Playing Who In 'The Color Purple' Remake
Three R&B stars are joining the cast.
Director DeMane Davis Is Proud To Be A Part Of ‘The Ava Effect’
“She put me in a rocket ship and I have no intentions of coming back down to earth,” said one of the women calling the shots behind the scenes of the CW series 'Naomi'.
40 Docs And Specials To Learn From This Black History Month
Watch stories of Black activists, artists, and athletes unfold on TV and streaming services throughout February.