Thinking Of Becoming A Mentor? Here Are Five Important Things To Keep In Mind
Host & Creator Michelle Blue, Executive Director Chelsea Thompson and McDonald’s Owner/Operator Danesha Smith talk mentorship at GU Summit 2021.
American Airlines Takes Us Through A Day In The Life Of Black Women Pilots & Cadets
At the 2021 ESSENCE GU Summit, we met two amazing young Black women making strides in the aviation industry.
5 Things I Wished I Knew About Money In My 20s
Financial gurus share lessons learned about money management, investing and more at the 2021 ESSENCE GU Summit.
Tahira Joy & Rachel S. Jackson On Launching Businesses With Loved Ones, Defining Self-Care As Entrepreneurs & More
The two successful business owners joined us for an honest conversation about the ins and outs of entrepreneurship at the 2021 GU Summit.
CBS Celebrates Young Black Women Impacting Change By Carrying On The Legacies Of Their 'Unstoppable Equalizers'
Learn more about these three young changemakers who shared their stories during the 2021 ESSENCE GU Summit.
Chelsea Miller: 'A Lot Of White Influencers Use Social Justice Issues As A Way To Garner Attention & Money'
Miller joined fellow activists Mary Pat Hector, Zyahna Bryant and Sophia Dennis for a powerful conversation at the 2021 ESSENCE GU Summit.
How Young Black Content Creators Are Coming Together To Combat Social Media's Algorithm Problem
Singer Kaelyn Kastle and Social Media Branding Strategist Ibukun Oladejo brought us into the real world of Black social media content creators.
Why It's Important That Young Black Women Prioritize Their Emotional Wellness
Selah Marley, Tangina Stone and LPC Nicola Pierre-Smith open up about managing their emotional balance at the 2021 Girls United Summit.
GU Summit Recap: Content Creation 101, Money Management For Students, A Telfar Bag Giveaway And More!
Check out everything you missed as we brought the second-annual ESSENCE GU Summit to the ATL.
Mark Your Calendars: The 2021 ESSENCE GU Summit Is Coming To You Live — HBCU Style!
Young innovators, artists, activists and entrepreneurs unite to talk career, relationships, mental health, social activism, gender identity & more.
ESSENCE GU Went Back To School With The Disney Dreamers Academy!
Here's everything you missed, including mental health awareness tips, time management strategies & more, just in time for back to school.
The UCLA Gymnastics Team Are Our New Girls United Digital Cover Stars
All-star athletes Chae Campbell, Nia Dennis, Margzetta Frazier, and Sekai Wright bring the new wave of Black Girl Magic to the sport.
Girls United Summit: Kash Doll Drops Five Tips On How To Stay Focused
The rapper shared how best to block out the haters this past Saturday at the Girls United Summit.
Watch Marsai Martin Shut Down Self-Doubt In This Hilariously Relatable Skit
Marsai put a comedic spin on what it's really like to face your self-doubt as a young woman in today's reality.
A Heaven For A Black Girl: This Powerful Spoken Word Performance Will Give You Chills
"In my heaven, a young woman from Louisville, Kentucky wakes up and hits the snooze button one too many times in an attempt to steal one last kiss..."
Gen Z Black Women From 5 Different Cities Sound Off On The Changes They Want To See Following #Election2020
At the 2020 GU Summit, the next generation of Black women leaders made it clear that they have something to say & they WON'T be silenced.
TUNE IN NOW! The ESSENCE Girls United Summit Is Live
The GU Summit is the can't-miss event of the season for all young Gen Z women of color. Tune in on Saturday, October 10, beginning at 6PM EST. See you there!
Power Book Chronicles: Is Tariq In Over His Head With Diana And Lauren? The Cast Weighs In
Watch the Girls United Summit on Saturday, October 10 at 6PM EST to hear the Power Book II: Ghost cast weigh in!
Black Girl Brilliance: Meet 4 Gen Z Entrepreneurs Ready To Make Moves In Their Communities & Beyond
Tune in to support these ladies at the ESSENCE + McDonald's Black & Positively Golden Making Moves Bootcamp, September 19 at 1 PM EST on essence.com!