These Tech Co-Founders Are Diversifying The Industry and Training Black Professionals To Find Dream Careers
In an age where content is king and African-American consumers continue to prove that they are the drivers of culture, many tech companies remain tardy to the party when it […]
Support The Future Game-Changer In Your Life! Last Call For 2019 Disney Dreamers Academy High School Applicants
Time is running out for high school students to apply for the magical and career-inspiring Disney Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and ESSENCE.
How 'Mess In A Bottle' Creator Kalilah Wright Defied All Odds To Start Her Business
Maybe you’ve seen Serena Williams rock her “QUEEN” army fatigue jacket in Paris as she prepared for Wimbledon, Luvvie Ajayi soliciting support for her on Instagram or Lena Waithe on […]
3 Leading Black Female Execs Reveal Their Biggest Career Failures And The Tough Lessons Learned
A moment (or moments for some) of failure at some point in your career is inevitable. But it’s not the failure itself that defines who you are in the workplace, […]
How Failure Led This Florida A&M University Professor to Make History, Twice
We’ve all heard the saying, “failure is our greatest teacher.” Well, Tracy Thomas, who flunked out of pharmacy school while an undergraduate student at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), […]
Mother-Daughter Tech Founders Share Keys To Balancing Family and Business
It was the end of a long four months for Ashlee Ammons and Kerry Schrader, who just wrapped up their participation in the 2018 Velocity Accelerator cohort in Birmingham, AL […]
One Year Ago, I Chose Not To Settle For Safe and Moved to NYC Without A Job
In the early hours of August 19th, 2017, I packed the last of my belongings into a rented Kia Soul, said a quick prayer for safe travels, and set off […]
I Was Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis — But That Doesn’t Stop Me From Going After My Dreams
We all want inner peace. We want to be happy, successful, and for the most part, in control of our ability to live our best lives. But, what happens when […]
[SPONSORED] Disney Dreamers Academy Fuels This Mom & Son Duo To #Be100 & ‘Go For It’
Disney Dreamers Academy helped to unlock the voice inside of Jeremiah Pearl. With the inspiration and support of the Academy and his mother Tenyo Pearl, the 2016 DDA graduate found […]
#AskYourWorth: Join the ESSENCE Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Challenge to Get Your Due Coin
#AskYourWorth: Join the ESSENCE Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Challenge to Get Your Due Coin
Boutique Boss: This Super Chic Brooklyn Home Design Shop Is Powered By Black Girl Magic
Boutique Boss: This Super Chic Brooklyn Home Design Shop Is Powered By Black Girl Magic
Surprise! Inside this Disney Dreamers Academy Magical Moment For Students On ‘Good Morning America’
Surprise! Inside this Disney Dreamers Academy Magical Moment For Students On 'Good Morning America'
Cam Newton Dishes On His Son And Hustle At Disney Dreamers Academy
Cam Newton Dishes On His Son And Hustle At Disney Dreamers Academy
Disney Dreamer Overcomes Homelessness and Bullying to Pursue Her Passion
Disney Dreamer Overcomes Homelessness and Bullying to Pursue Her Passion
Success Secrets from the 2014 Disney Dreamers Academy
Success Secrets from the 2014 Disney Dreamers Academy