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You may know about Essence Magazine, but you may not know the name Edward Lewis. Lewis was one of the principal founders of the magazine that eventually became one…
Bahiya Lawrence, Esq. by Bahiya Lawrence, Esq. We’re all familiar with the dress code at our work place, in the classroom and even in the church, but a dress…
Usually when the word intimacy is mentioned some form of sensuality or sexuality comes to mind and they are such incredible forms of intimate expression. To be able to…
It seems that Essence Magazine is no longer about empowering and inspiring Black women. Constance C.R. White is the former Editor of Essence magazine and she has let the…
by Dr. Boyce Watkins For much of my life, when I thought about Essence Magazine, I thought about black women. Now, when I think about Essence Magazine, I…
Photography: Nhophotos.com by Maria Lloyd African-American women in professional careers often share stories of their frequent battle with their hair and the workplace. Because women of African descent are…
By Nomalanga Mhlauli-Moses More and more studies are showing that men are deciding that marriage is not something that they want . According to one recent study, the reasons…
According to a report by The Sentencing Project, the percentage of African American behind bars, compared to the number of white women, dropped nearly half between 2000 and 2009.…
. Natural hair is a trend that has been on the rise in the Black community for the past few years. Many people cite the easier maintenance or wanting…
What is depression? Major depression is a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. It is a serious medical illness that affects one’s thoughts, feelings,…