Meet Tayarisha Poe: A First-Time Filmmaker with a DIY Approach
The Black female writer-director behind "Selah and The Spades" shares a never-before-told story about the production, why Lovie Simone has that “It” factor, and how Rihanna inspired the film’s visual style.
'Selah And The Spades' Gives Us The Black Teen Queen We Need To Take Our Minds Off The Rona
It premieres Friday on Amazon Prime Video.
3 Trinidadian Recipes That Will Keep The Fete Going In Your Kitchen Long After Carnival
"From roti to doubles, these three Trinidadian dishes are sure to keep the Trini vibes going right from your kitchen"
Yes, Cheese Board Designing Is A Thing, And We're Telling You How To Do It
Secure your title of hostess with the mostest with these helpful tips.
5 Delicious Breakfast Recipes You Can Meal Prep For Busy Mornings
These simple recipes will make breakfast your favorite meal of the day.
Alfre Woodard's Sistahs’ Soirée Looks To 'Foster Camaraderie, Not Competition' Among Black Women
The annual event, which celebrated its 11th year on Wednesday, takes place every awards season and gives Black women an opportunity to celebrate each other.
24 Times Black Women Were Happy and Sun-Kissed In The Caribbean
These travelistas prove that an island adventure will never get old.
Here's How To Plan A Group Trip With Your Girls Without Losing Friends
Planning an epic girls' getaway doesn't have to be a headache.
'On The Record' Gets To The Root Of Why Black Sexual Assault Survivors Are Silenced
The film, set to premiere on HBOMax, paints a broad but nuanced picture of how our culture works to silence Black women.
Sundance Recap: All The Fun Inside The 3rd Annual MACRO Lodge
A space for creatives of color to connect and inspire each other, the MACRO Lodge hosted some of Sundance's best events.
Black Women Take Home Top Directing Awards At Sundance Film Festival
Traditionally, big wins at Sundance Film Festival leads to greater exposure for projects and the creators behind them.
What I'm Obsessed With This Week: These Items Have Me Ready For Love This Valentine's Day
All aboard the love train.
Issa Rae Reveals How HBO Supports ‘Insecure’ To Make It Really Authentic
The cast and crew, including Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Alexander Hodge, and writer-producer Prentice Penny opened up about the show during a panel at Sundance.
ESSENCE Eats: This Family Run Jamaican Restaurant in Utah is Food For The Soul
11 Houz Jamaican Restaurant is the heart and soul of Utah's Black food scene.
Twitter’s Wildest Thread Comes To Life In Whirlwind Adaptation ‘Zola’
The film, based on A’ziah “Zola” King’s viral 2015 Twitter thread, made its premiere at Sundance where it was a highlight of the festival.
'The Photograph' Writer Reveals Film Is Based On Her Grandmother Who Had A Daughter She Hadn't Seen In 30 Years
Stella Meghie and Issa Rae sat down with journalist Tre'vell Anderson at the MACRO Lodge during the Sundance Film Festival to dish about the poignant story that inspired the film.
All The Celebrities Spotted At The 2020 Sundance Film Festival
One of entertainment's biggest festivals is in full swing and celebs have been spotted all over Park City, Utah.
Sundance 2020: A Complete Guide To What We're Excited To See At This Year's Festival
With a myriad of immersive experiences, must-see films and a never-ending list of activities, this year's festival will keep every attendee busy.