Born this day in Helena, AR — died Jan. 18, 1969 Worked with gospel greats like Thomas Dorsey and…
It’s finally Valentine’s Day, but just because you’re saved and sanctified, that doesn’t mean you can’t partake in love’s holiday.…
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Jurnee Smollett wasn’t able to chose one moment in Black History that impacted women. She chose Black females who have…
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Oprah Winfrey chose President Obama being elected to office as the biggest moment in black history of the last 10…
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The following is an excerpt from the upcoming narrative biography, “The Lamplighter: The Life and Music of Harry T. Burleigh”.…
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New Orleans will host screenings of a new documentary film, “Kunta Kinteh Island: Coming Home Without Shackles” on February 25th…
First Lady Michelle Obama and Sesame Street’s Big Bird teamed up to film two public service announcements encouraging kids to…
In 2007, the world wept along when they learned of Robin Roberts’ cancer battle. They were devastated when the co-anchor…
Often imitated never duplicated, Venus and Serena Williams are the tennis phenoms that no other player could ever be. The…
With inspirational women like Cathy Hughes, Oprah and Iman to look up to, Black women entrepreneurs don’t have the mental…
Jada Pinkett Smith, has some straight-shooting, life-fixing wisdom of her own. And she’s taken to Facebook to share it. A…
Robin Roberts returned to the “Good Morning America” anchor desk this morning, five months to the day since she underwent…
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War when the nation was divided over the issue of…
This week, Lincoln and Essence magazine will honor some of Hollywood’s most influential African-American women in television and film during…
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