Brooklyn Teen Arrested, Charged After Being Cleared In Nearby Incident
Nicholas Simon was bouncing a basketball on his way home from the park when NYPD officers manhandled the young teen to the ground with no explanation.
High School Students In Brooklyn Are Going To Prom In Style Thanks To These Black Men
One Hundred Black Men and That Suits You joined forces to outfit young Black men in Brooklyn with their prom looks.
Talib Kweli Kicked Off Valentine’s Weekend With A Love Note To Brooklyn
The Brooklyn-bred lyricist used the lover's holiday to show his adoration for hip-hop and his beloved hometown.
Black History Now: Leslie Mac—Grassroots Organizer, Connector, Facilitator and Advocate
Leslie Mac is more than a connector; she gets the organizing done with proven results.
NYPD Internal Affairs Find Cops Did Nothing Wrong During Arrest Of Jazmine Headley
Video of Jazmine Headley's one-year-old son being violently snatched from her by New York police officers went viral earlier this month.
This Year's TIDAL X: Brooklyn Event Caused A Wave Of Red Carpet Style Moments
A few of your favorite celebs chatted with ESSENCE about supporting the charitable causes aligned with the event and creating their looks for the evening.
She Cute! All Of The Best Street Style Looks From This Year’s AFROPUNK Festival
Our street style gallery is full of the girls who did not come to play.
Whose Mans Is This?! AFROPUNK Brings Out The Best-Dressed Boys Of Summer
Take a look at the fellas we ran into in Brooklyn.