
Grambling State University Shooting Leaves One Person Dead, Multiple Injured
A gunman opened fire on a group of students early Sunday, sending crowds scattering during homecoming weekend.

Mario Gives Us A Word About The Importance Of Black Men Supporting Black Women At All Times
During our ESSENCE x Pepsi She Got Now Virtual HBCU Homecoming event, the talented entertainer shared a message that was right on time.

Watch Jonathan McReynolds & DOE Serenade Our Souls With A Magical Performance
The talented pair blessed our ears with acoustic performances of "Cycles" & "Hey You" at the ESSENCE x Pepsi Virtual HBCU Homecoming celebration.

Keshia Knight Pulliam Invites Us Into Her Kitchen For The Ultimate Fried Chicken Recipe
The actress and bonafide entrepreneur had her spice line on deck as she showed us how she gets down in the kitchen.

Everything You Missed From Day 1 Of The Virtual ESSENCE x Pepsi HBCU Homecoming Celebration
performance from Monica, a love letter to our HBCUs, a candid conv with Mario and so much more made day 1 unforgettable!

ESSENCE Is Teaming Up With Pepsi To Bring You The Ultimate Virtual HBCU Homecoming Season Celebration
Grab your crew and tune in as we take HBCU Homecoming season virtual on Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25!

HBCU Love: Tuskegee University Brought This Baltimore Power Couple Together
Marilyn Mosby was 18 when she met her husband, Nick, at Tuskegee University. Twenty-plus years later, they're working together to change Baltimore for the better.

HBCU Alum, If You Love Homecoming This New Digital Series Is For You
"We Own Homecoming" will examine the history and legacies of HBCU's through the lens of homecomings.

ESSENCE x Pepsi Honor Two History-Making Women at Norfolk State University
Sponsored by Pepsi

HBCU Love: Nia Henry and Shakeel Luke's Love Story Began At Howard University
The soon-to-be-married couple told ESSENCE all about their HBCU love story.

The Best Fashion Moments At Spelhouse
Check out our favorite looks from the historic weekend.

Howard University Teams With Amazon Studios For Howard Entertainment
The program will provide a pipeline for Black and other marginalized students to study and train alongside entertainment executives.

These Nails Let You Wear Your School Colors With Pride For Homecoming
It's the season to show your school some love, even down to your fingertips.