What Is Your Legacy? Black Celebs Share Their Inspirational Responses After Kobe Bryant's Death
"Hopefully I lay down a foundation or a blueprint that encourages people to be the best version of themselves," Michael B. Jordan shared with ESSENCE.
Ever Wanted To Hear Luke James Sing A Patti LaBelle Run?
Spoiler alert: It sounds amazing. *SWOON*
Lakeith Stanfield and 'The Photograph' Cast Talk Life-Changing Love
"You just can't shake that person," Issa Rae told ESSENCE in regards to her experience of a great love.
Besides Being Drop-Dead Gorgeous, How Did Sabrina Elba Land Idris?
"After I met Idris, I believe in love at first sight," Sabrina Elba tells ESSENCE.
Lena Waithe, Kelly Rowland And Jodie Turner-Smith Have Been On Some Pretty Bad Dates
From Uber pool to shoulder drool, a few of your faves share their dating horror stories.
ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Felt Like A Black Women Christmas
Watch as The OverExplainer brings you into the electrifying room.
Luke James Is In Love With His New Album
"This is music I actually like," James told ESSENCE.
Tyler Perry Explains Why He Doesn't Have A Writer's Room: 'I Had A Writer's Room And It Was A Nightmare'
"Not only that, they were turning in scripts that didn't speak to my audience and my ratings took a dip," Perry tells ESSENCE.
'Queen & Slim' Director Melina Matsoukas Praises Black Women For Her Career
"I'm here because of Black women."
Watch Cynthia Erivo And Naomie Harris Have A Battle Of Black British Culture
And while you're at it, binge some of the best episodes of "The B-Side."
Two-Year Anniversary Of #MeToo: What’s Next For The ‘me too.’ Movement?
Where are we now?
Fake Depiction Of Trump Brutally Killing Black Lives Matter, Assaulting Maxine Waters Shown At His Resort
Organizers of a pro-Trump conference claim to know nothing of the video that shows some of his top detractors being brutally assaulted.
Video: Go Inside The ESSENCE Best In Black Fashion Awards
See a little of what you missed as ESSENCE kicked off NY Fashion Week with our first-ever Best In Black Fashion Awards.
Why Did White Galveston Police Officers Use A Leash On This Black Man?
The officers showed "poor judgment," Galveston Police Chief Vernon L. Hale III said.
Sen. Cory Booker: ‘This Election Can’t Just Be About Trump’
In an interview with ESSENCE's News & Politics Director Yesha Callahan, Booker said that it’s not enough for voters to know what he’s against, but also what he’s for.
EXCLUSIVE: Plus-Size Supermodel Liris Crosse Opens Up About Body Diversity
“You have to be resilient, stick to your guns and believe in yourself,” says Crosse offering advice for those looking to break into fashion.
EXCLUSIVE: Miles Richie Talks Growing Up Famous And Becoming A Male Model
Take a look at our exclusive "My Fashion Story" video, in which Richie describes how his fashion career has helped him come out of his shell.
The Black Affect: Comedienne Nicole Byer Opens Up About Being Asked To Be 'Blacker' At Auditions
Welcome to The Black Affect, a digital storytelling experience where celebrities share a moment they've been made aware of their own Blackness.
EXCLUSIVE Video: Trinidad James Gets His Nails Done & Dishes On His 'Fearless' Fashion Sense
"I’ve dressed this way for so long, when it wasn’t cool for men-of-color or a straight man to just dress how he wants to dress,” he says.