W est Palm Beach native Rosalyn Sia Baker-Barnes made history June 27 when she was sworn in as the first African-American female president of The Florida Bar.

When Dr. Soyini Hawkins faced her own battle with uterine fibroids, she realized firsthand how limited and often confusing the treatment options could be. “I had an open procedure. I had to be cut ...

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Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls' camp and many others who were still missing after a wall of water rushed down a river in the Texas Hill Country ...

The soulful singer, known for hits like "Living All Alone and "You Know How to Love Me" died just days before her 46th ...

For generations, the women of Gee’s Bend have stitched together scraps of fabric into something far more lasting than cloth ...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Ironheart” is currently ranked as the No. 1 most streamed show on Disney+. The series ...

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With Congressional midterms approaching and Women’s History Month underway, Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) and ESSENCE announce the release of the “Power of The Sister Vote” poll, a survey ...

HBE capstone event “Pathways & Pipelines,” explored how Black creativity builds bridges—preserving history, creating access, ...

Mikaela Ian Pearman has launched Luxury Rebellion, a global lifestyle platform for bold women, with its first storytelling ...

Essence Fest kicks off on Friday, with roughly 500,000 people attending the event in New Orleans. It generates around $1 ...