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ESSENCE announces dates for 2018 #ESSENCEFEST

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  The 2018 ESSENCE Festival will return to New Orleans, LA…

Idris Elba x ESSENCE for August Cover (VIDEO)

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Check out Golden Globe winner Idris Elba's new photoshoot for…

Oprah Winfrey & Renée Elise Goldsberry appear on April issue of ‘ESSENCE’ (VIDEO)

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Congrats to Oprah Winfrey and Renée Elise Goldsberry! Both actresses…

Effen Vodka sponsors ‘Women of Power Dinner’ honoring RHOA star Cynthia Bailey [PHOTOS]

Written by | Ray Cornelius  It was all about Cynthia Bailey Thursday night at Atlanta's…

Essence + Paley Center team up for ‘The Power of Our Presence’ Exhibit

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Essence is teaming up with Hollywood's Paley Center for a new…

ESSENCE to honor Issa Rae, Yara Shahidi, Janelle Monáe & Aja Naomi King with BWH Awards

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  ESSENCE Magazine's Annual "Black Women in Hollywood Awards" will salute…

Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe cover ESSENCE [PHOTOS]

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  The stars of "Hidden Figures," Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer…

Loni Love, Tweet, Anthony David & Algebra appear at ‘My City, 4 Ways’ [PHOTOS]

Written by | Ray Cornelius It was all about the A-T-L Saturday afternoon for FORD…

FORD + ESSENCE = ‘My City, 4 Ways’ on Dec. 10 at Mason Fine Art Gallery

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Hey RC Fans! I am super excited to announce that…

Denzel Washington & Viola Davis cover ESSENCE Magazine [PHOTOS]

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  "Fences" stars Denzel Washington and Viola Davis bring some holiday magic…

#Gabrielle Union covers ESSENCE Magazine (VIDEO)

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Actress, activist, producer and wife Gabrielle Union looks absolutely stunning on the…

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama cover ESSENCE

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  I have a feeling that this beautiful ESSENCE Magazine cover…

Lady in Red! Uzo Aduba covers September Issue of ESSENCE

Posted by | Ray Cornelius  Take a look at Uzo Aduba on the September cover of…

Tisha Campbell Martin, Mikki Taylor and more to be honored at BWFN

Posted by | Ray Cornelius Atlanta's Black Women Film Network will celebrate the careers of…