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• Beyoncé’s Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund Unveil First Round Of Grant Winners

  30-04-2024 13:00
  
  By Kimberly Wilson ·Updated April 27, 2024Beyoncé doesn’t just look good — she does good too. And this time around, two of her brands, Cécred x BeyGOOD, are coming together to support others in their journey of looking and feeling good as well. In an announcement made ahead of Hairstylist Appreciation Day, the “Cowboy Carter” singer’s philanthropic arm, in partnership with her new haircare line, announced the first winners of its student sc
  
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• The Notorious B.I.G.’s Greatest Verses Ever

  21-05-2024 17:30
  
  Photo Credit: David Corio By Okla Jones ·Updated May 21, 2024It’s been 27 years since the untimely passing of Christopher Wallace–also known as The Notorious B.I.G.—and his impact is still being felt throughout Hip-Hop and popular culture. The Versace shades, Coogi sweater, Timberland boots and undeniable talent, Biggie was destined to become one of greats, which he achieved with only two studio albums; 1994’s Ready To Die and 1997’s Life After Death.In addit
  
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• Rock Soul Productions Announces Collaborations With Industry Icons

  21-05-2024 17:30
  
  By Shelby Stewart ·Updated May 21, 2024Rock Soul Productions, the entertainment company led by CEO Fantasia Barrino Taylor and President Yvonne McNair, has unveiled a series of high-profile partnerships with some of the music industry’s most renowned figures—Teddy Riley, Dennis Reed, and Adam Blackstone. Teddy Riley will join the team, overseeing management and music production for film and TV soundtracks, as well as Broadway productions. Adam Blackstone will handle musical su
  
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• Inside Disney World’s New ‘Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’ Attraction With The Black Women Bringing It To Life

  21-05-2024 15:40
  Jazmine Denise Thompson ·The post Inside Disney World’s New ‘Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’ Attraction With The Black Women Bringing It To Life appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Black Wall Street Could Become A National Monument

  21-05-2024 14:54
  Courtesy Josh New By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 21, 2024More than a century after the nation’s deadliest race massacre, the Senate is considering a bipartisan bill to grant national monument status to Greenwood, Oklahoma, also known as “Black Wall Street.” Senate Bill 3543, introduced by Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and James Lankford (R-OK), has garnered support from both sides of the aisle. This bill aims to designate the Greenwood neighborhood as a national monumen
  
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• 20 Signs Your Long-Distance Relationship Is Over

  21-05-2024 14:14
  
  By Dominique Fluker ·The post 20 Signs Your Long-Distance Relationship Is Over appeared first on Essence.
  
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• 20 Signs You Should End Your Long-Distance Relationship

  21-05-2024 14:14
  
  Dominique Fluker ·The post 20 Signs You Should End Your Long-Distance Relationship appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Product Of The Week: Patrick Ta Body Glow Balm

  21-05-2024 14:00
  
  By Celeste Polanco ·Updated May 20, 2024In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week helps you cut through the noise. To help you find your new beauty and wellness favorites, this series highlights the tried-and-true products that our writers can’t live without.The post Product Of The Week: Patrick Ta Body Glow Balm appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Thriving In An Era Of Change: Industry Leaders Share Their Best Career Advice For New College Grads

  21-05-2024 13:00
  
  By Ebony Flake ·Updated May 21, 2024Moving from college life to a corporate environment is generally challenging, but for Gen Z graduates (those born roughly between the late 1990s and early 2010s) entering today’s ever-evolving workforce, the transition is particularly tough. As organizations grapple with AI integration, evolving hybrid and remote work structures, and redefining identities around corporate responsibility and DEI, today’s campus hires face the added task of na
  
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• Here’s How Resilient Small Businesses Have Been Since The Height Of The Pandemic

  21-05-2024 13:00
  
  Happy small business owner working on a budget and growth of her coffee shop. Portrait of an excited and successful female entrepreneur working in her cafe and is satisfied with the progress By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 19, 2024If there’s anyone who is the embodiment of resilience, it’s a small business owner. Day-to-day, entrepreneurs are faced with fiscal peaks and valleys that can either make or break their brand. This rang particularly true during the pandemic, when mil
  
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• Are Ingrown Hairs Preventable?

  21-05-2024 11:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The dreaded bumps can occur anywhere you shave, wax or pluck. Here’s how to avoid them.
  
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• From Walmart Employee To Olympic Hopeful: Here’s How Dylan Beard Is Overcoming Hurdles

  21-05-2024 01:50
  
  Instagram: Dylan Beard By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated May 20, 2024February 11 is a date that Dylan Beard will probably never forget. At this year’s Millrose Games in New York City, Beard won big in the 60-meter hurdles, setting a personal record on top of a record for the facility with the third-fastest time in the world. What’s even more remarkable is that track and field isn’t Beard’s only gig—he works as a full-time employee behind the deli counter at Wal
  
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• I Swear By These Tinted Moisturizers To Cover My Hyperpigmentation

  20-05-2024 23:57
  
  Olga Rolenko / Getty Images By Larry Stansbury ·Updated May 20, 2024I struggle with hyperpigmentation, which is a common issue in the Black community. Whenever I get a pimple, I take drastic measures to get rid of it as soon as possible. I spend a lot of time in the bathroom doing facial masks, peels, or scrubs to address the issue. However, the end result is often acne scars that turn into dark spots.Additionally, it doesn’t help that I didn’t start wearing sunscreen until mo
  
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• Spotify CLASSICS: Check Out The 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs Of The Streaming Era

  20-05-2024 23:34
  
  By Rivea Ruff ·Updated May 20, 2024Let the debates begin! Hot on the heels of their R&B list, Spotify’s first-ever program to celebrate catalog music, Spotify CLASSICS, has ranked the top 100 Hip-Hop songs of the Streaming Era. For its criteria, Spotify defines “the Streaming Era” as the timeframe from 2015 to the present day, including songs released on or after January 1, 2015. Hip-Hop became the number 1 music genre shortly thereafter, in 2017. As such, artists wh
  
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• 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Jeggings

  20-05-2024 22:47
  
  GAP By Larry Stansbury ·Updated May 20, 2024In the ever-changing world of fashion, we are constantly seeking comfortable yet stylish options. While athleisure has dominated the scene with its comfort and versatility, there is always room for new contenders to shake up our wardrobes. Enter jeggings–the ultimate fusion of comfort and >, legging-like pants resemble our favorite pair of jeans but offer unmatched flexibility and softness. While Beyoncé once said that you d
  
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• Target’s Future Collective Is Back With A Collection By Jeneé Naylor

  20-05-2024 21:16
  
  Target/Future Collective By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated May 20, 2024Jeneé Naylor a content creator and fashion expert with a unique and coveted perspective on >influencers release drops. For instance, stylist extraordinaire Gabriella Karefa-Johnson previously revealed her own collection just last year. The Future Collective collection with Jeneé Naylor is comprised of over 70 pieces. In an email, Naylor tells ESSENCE the goal of it was to make resort wear cool and versatil
  
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• Special Send-Off: Trailblazing Black Pilot Soars Into Retirement After 34 Years At United Airlines

  20-05-2024 21:13
  
  Captain Theresa Claiborne wasPhoto Credit:Brianna Cabassa By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 20, 2024On Monday evening, when a United Airlines 787 Dreamliner takes off from Newark Liberty International Airport for Lisbon, Portugal, with Captain Theresa Claiborne at the helm, it will mark the final outbound flight of her trailblazing 43-year career as a pilot.Captain Claiborne was the first Black woman to fly in the U.S. Air Force in 1982 and went on to become the first instructor pilot and air
  
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• The Black Music Honors Were A Celebration Of Legacy

  20-05-2024 21:00
  
  By Shelby Stewart ·Updated May 20, 2024As we approach Black Music Month, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible achievements and advancements made in Black American music. From jazz to hip-hop, Black musicians have been the pioneering forces behind the genres we cherish today. The ninth annual Black Music Honors in Atlanta provided a fitting tribute to some of these trailblazers, celebrating their monumental contributions to the industry.This year, the ceremony honored a
  
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• WATCH: The Black Music Honors Were A Celebration Of Legacy

  20-05-2024 20:45
  
  By Essence ·Updated May 20, 2024 The ceremony, held at the Cobb Energy Center, gave tribute to Johnny Gill, Patrice Rushen, Bootsy Collins, Hezekiah Walker, and a surprise tribute for MC Lyte. TOPICS:  Black Music Honors Entertainment Music The post WATCH: The Black Music Honors Were A Celebration Of Legacy appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Surprise! Van Jones Welcomes Second Child With Friend Via ‘Conscious Co-Parenting’

  20-05-2024 20:40
  
  Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Surprise! Van Jones Welcomes Second Child With Friend Via ‘Conscious Co-Parenting’ appeared first on Essence.
  
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• ICYMI: 19 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week

  20-05-2024 19:41
  
  @keke / Instagram By India Espy-Jones ·Updated May 20, 2024This week, celebrities were heavy-handed with their beauty looks, digging up pigmented blush, layered eyeshadow and bouffant curls. Unsurprisingly, Uche Natori-type matte bases were in, resisting the season’s sweat-incuding weather with powder finishes. Then, lips maintained their extra-glazed appearance while nails were bright and bedazzled.At the top of our feed, Naomi Campbell reappeared in her Chanel Fall 1996 gown for t
  
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• The Combs Twins Looked Stunning At Prom

  20-05-2024 19:23
  
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post The Combs Twins Looked Stunning At Prom appeared first on Essence.
  
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• The Combs Twins Looked Absolutely Gorgeous At Their Prom

  20-05-2024 19:23
  
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post The Combs Twins Looked Absolutely Gorgeous At Their Prom appeared first on Essence.
  
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• First Look: ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Set to Return For Season 2 on HULU

  20-05-2024 19:18
  
  REASONABLE DOUBT – “204” (Disney/Crystal Power) EMAYATZY CORINEALDI, MORRIS CHESTNUT By Rivea Ruff ·Updated May 20, 2024Onyx Collective’s smash hit legal drama Reasonable Doubt will return to HULU this August, promising more twists, turns, and trysts as the mystery at the center of the case unfolds. Emayatzy Corinealdi return as Jax Stewart, the high-powered lawyer, mother, and – on occasion – wife whose personal life is just as messy and murky as the c
  
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• Viola Davis And Joy Reid Invest In Self Help Audio App Focused On Black Women

  20-05-2024 18:00
  
  Actress Viola Davis (L) and author Joy-Ann Reid speak onstage at the 2018 Women In The World Summit at Lincoln Center on April 12, 2018 in New York City./ AFP PHOTO / ANGELA WEISS(Photo credit should read ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 19, 2024Viola Davis and Joy Reid are among investors in ALTR, a soon-to-launch personal development and learning subscription app equipped with feature short-form audiobooks by Black cultural icons and authors p
  
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• In Case You Missed It: Skepta And Puma Collab, Wales Bonner’s New Collection, And More

  20-05-2024 17:58
  
  By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated May 20, 2024This weekend in fashion included a few moving moments worth your attention. First, U.K. rap sensation Skepta threw a launch party for his long-awaited collaboration debut with Puma. Meanwhile, Black-owned British brand Wales Bonner unveiled its Summer 2024 collection in partnership with Adidas honoring East African runners. Next, luxury brand Burberry has also revealed a summer collection. The campaign is set on a beach with models splayed in
  
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• After Going Viral For Her Confidence, Lisa Grain Talks Living ‘Authentically And Unapologetically’ In Her 60s

  20-05-2024 17:51
  
  By Kiara Byrd ·The post After Going Viral For Her Confidence, Lisa Grain Talks Living ‘Authentically And Unapologetically’ In Her 60s appeared first on Essence.
  
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• 8 Trendy Hairstyles To Try This Summer

  20-05-2024 16:21
  
  Many women of color have a complex relationship with their hair as it can be just as demanding as our full-time jobs. We commit to hours-long wash days, protective >Monae Everett is a celebrity hairstylist and educator. She also leads the Texture Unleashed Tour, a hair event with stops in New York, Chicago, Orlando, Las Vegas, and San Antonio. She’s come up with easy at-home hair>Brittany Curly CutWe don’t know if you’ve heard, but short hair has been having its “i
  
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• The Street Style Accessories Trending Hard Right Now

  20-05-2024 14:48
  
  Kerane Marcellus ·The post The Street Style Accessories Trending Hard Right Now appeared first on Essence.
  
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• When Should You Cut Off Your Family Members?

  20-05-2024 14:24
  
  Getty By Dominique Fluker ·Updated May 20, 2024A TikTok trend is now exploring toxic family dynamics, and the best ways to navigate cutting off your family or determining if taking that step is helpful for your The post When Should You Cut Off Your Family Members? appeared first on Essence.
  
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