Essence Fest at 30 is big draw for tourists, locals alike: 'It's the culture' ... Sharmon Thompson, who met Word through work, is attending Essence for the first time, she said.

In an open letter for ESSENCE, Michael B. Jordan recently addressed his use of the word, apologizing to women everywhere and vowing to never let the word come out of his mouth “publicly or in ...

MEXICO CITY — It may be the most common word in sports. Team. We say it so often that it's easy not to think about the rich meanings the word team can have, if you care about all the factors and ...

Picasso was also famous for drawing with just about anything. Absolutely — with anything, and in any old way. That was the essence of his creativity and freedom, which were part of a never ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has scored two prominent magazine covers, Essence and Time, only weeks after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential election. Time magazine’s cover ...

The Essence Festival is about a lot more than great music, it's also about discussions and workshops that bring thousands of people to the Morial Convention Center.

MEXICO CITY — It may be the most common word in sports. Team. We say it so often that it’s easy not to think about the rich meanings the word team can have, if you care about all the factors ...

George Zimmerman’s acquittal shocked many ESSENCE readers. We asked them to share what went through their minds as they heard the not guilty verdict this past Saturday ...