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News
Aug 12, 2024
This Black #SistersInLaw Talks Law, Politics And What You Need To Know This Election Season
“People need to vote who they want, people need to vote their conscious, not vote strategically, not vote defensively, but really support the candidates who they want to back,” said Kimberly Atkins Stohr.
Beauty
Mar 26, 2024
Nancy Twine Unveils "Maker's Mindset" Podcast To Empower The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs
Briogeo's CEO discusses the new podcast, the brand's latest shampoo, and more.
Videos
Jan 5, 2024
WATCH: Best Of 2023 ENTERTAINMENT Podcast
Money & Career
Apr 17, 2023
REVOLT TV's CEO Detavio Samuels Talks The Dire Importance Of Black Media Ownership: "We Have To Reclaim Control Of Our Narrative"
The network's leader shared how he was personally tapped by Diddy to be at its helm and his vision for inspiring the next generation of change-makers through his new podcast show, 'The Blackprint.'
Fashion
Dec 13, 2022
Podcasts That Will Actually Teach You About Fashion
In this day and age, podcasts and TikTok are the new spaces to learn substantial information.
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Celebrity
Feb 20, 2020
Robin Thede Had to Get Jackeé Harry’s Blessing To Do Her Impression
The show creator and comedian spoke with “Yes, Girl!” podcast about celebrating the women who “gave us so much.”
Celebrity
Apr 23, 2020
How Kelly Rowland Learned To Stand In Her Womanhood: ‘You’re Going To Get All of This’
Stepping into fully into her sensuality took some time, the artist tells Yes, Girl! podcast, but now that she’s there, she’s never going back. Sponsored by SheaMoisture.
Art
Dec 23, 2025
ART X Lagos Celebrates 10 Years Of The Nigerian Art Fair
Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, founder of West Africa’s first and only art fair, reflects on how it has grown into a week-long international cultural festival across the sprawling city of Lagos.
Entertainment
Dec 23, 2025
‘Cross’ Season Two Sets Aldis Hodge On His Most Dangerous Case Yet
The upcoming season premieres February 11, with Alex Cross facing a vigilante targeting powerful figures in Washington, D.C.
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Love & Sex
Apr 8, 2020
Watch Lauren And Cameron From 'Love Is Blind' Play The Newlywed Game
How well does this reality show couple know each other? Watch them test their skills on ESSENCE’s “Yes, Girl” podcast.
Entertainment
Feb 19, 2020
K. Michelle Explains Why It's Taken So Long For Her To Make A Country Music Album
“Black women charting within this genre is just very unheard [of]. It’s not done. And I think that’s sad,” she said on ESSENCE’s “Yes, Girl!” podcast.
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UnBossed
Jul 31, 2020
Mary Blackford is Bringing Healthy Food Options to Black Communities in Washington, D.C.
The district's Ward 7 is getting the health and economic boost it needs with this entrepreneur's Market 7.
UnBossed
Jul 31, 2020
Mentorship and Legacy Are More Than Buzzwords for These McDonald's Execs
A legacy of service is how these two corporate powerhouses are paying it forward
Love & Sex
Jul 30, 2020
Why Brandy Traded In Dating For Self-Love
“I’ve learned how to take care of myself. I learned that self-love is really what I've been looking for all my life, and I've looked for it in the wrong places.”
Yes, Girl Podcast
Jul 30, 2020
Brandy's New Album 'B7' Is The Ultimate Love Letter To Her 'Highest Self'
She's more than the vocal bible, Brandy is fully and beautifully herself.
Entertainment
Jul 30, 2020
10 Must-Hear Black Women Hosted Podcasts Right Now
Michelle Obama’s new podcast is one of 10 audio gems amplifying Black voices about everything from politics and pop culture to science and sex.
Health and Wellness
Jul 30, 2020
The First Black Woman President Of The American Medical Association Wants Black Women To Prioritize Heart Health
SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Hair
Jul 23, 2020
Nia Long Talks About Her Traumatic Visit To The Hair Salon
"I didn't want to be White, but I wanted to feel like I fit into my environment" says Long.
Celebrity
Jul 21, 2020
Tia Mowry-Hardrict Advises Women To Fill Their Own Cup First
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