OP-ED: Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Nelly, And Soulja Boy Perform For Trump’s Inauguration – Essence
(Photo by Chris McKay/WireImage) The inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, marked not ...
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Designer Spotlight: Samuel Boakye, The Menswear Designer Inspired By His Ghanaian-American Roots – Essence
Kwasi Paul Samuel Boakye finds purpose in synthesizing the creativity of diasporic culture. It’s how he ...
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REVIEW: Den of Thieves 2: Pantera Compares Thieves To Anti-Heroes – Essence
Courtesy of Lionsgate Filmmaker Christian Gudegast’s sequel to Den of Thieves seeks to add more emotional ...
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Inauguration And MLK Day Coincide—”BLK Freedom Weekend” Promises A Relaxed Alternative – Essence
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C., has always been a small bastion of Black self-determination, ...
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All The Designer Looks Keke Palmer Wore This Week – Essence
Getty Images This week was an excellent one on the style front for Keke Palmer. She ...
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Africa’s Defining Moments: A Look Back At 2024 And Predictions For 2025 – Essence
Jetlinerimages/Getty Images As we enter 2025, we reflect on a watershed year for Africa. Across culture, ...
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Essence Fashion Digest: Damson Idris Stars In Tommy Hilfiger Campaign, Rebag Launches New Walmart Partnership, And More – Essence
Tommy Hilfiger This week in fashion was filled with moments that we want to highlight. Khiry ...
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Roy Wood Jr. Tackles Modern Disconnection In His New Special, ‘Lonely Flowers’ – Essence
Courtesy of Hulu Roy Wood Jr. is bringing in the new year with his fourth stand-up ...
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ESScent Of The Week: Ellis Brooklyn’s MARSHMALLOWS Is The Sweet-But-Sophisticated Scent We’ve Been Craving – Essence
I love marshmallows. To eat, to hold over a fire, on top of my sweet potato ...
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Get Ready With Alvin Ailey Dancers Before A Show – Essence
Photos by Danica Paulos At an Alvin Ailey show, you can always expect to be moved ...
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