On Tuesday, Yvonne Flowers took the oath of office as Mayor of the City of Poughkeepsie. Flowers spoke to ESSENCE about her historic win, saying, “I want to thank my family, friends and supporters for going on this historic journey with me. I am about to take the mantle and begin the earnest work to push the City of Poughkeepsie to its true potential and to unify our city.”
David Justice, the ex-husband of Halle Berry, revealed in a new interview why he ended his marriage to the Academy Award-winning actor. According to David Justice, chief among the...
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A right-wing nonprofit media company called PragerU is facing backlash after a resurfaced video downplayed slavery amid talks that it could become the new PBS. Source: Moussa81 /...
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Elyse Ketura Cheyney McKnight says her work as a historical interpreter and researcher led to her path as a designer. McKnight launched Not Your Momma’s History in 2014,...
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Source: Sonya Meadows / Sonya Meadows In an exclusive interview with Hip-Hop Wired, Sonya Meadows, also known in the Atlanta strip club scene as “Platinum,” opens up about her...
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The vibes were high and the melanin was aglow as BOSSIP hosted its inaugural Summer Soirée at Spaceman Atlanta, toasting to three brilliant Black women shaping culture and...
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