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• Real Housewives hairdresser sets up salon in Southampton - Southern Daily Echo

  14-05-2024 04:30
  
  Real Housewives hairdresser sets up salon in Southampton  Southern Daily Echo
  
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• 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Performer: Tank And The Bangas

  29-05-2024 01:19
  
  Photo Credit: Erika Goldring By Okla Jones ·Updated May 28, 2024The 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture will commence in New Orleans for a 30th anniversary celebration like none other. Set to take place from July 4 – 7, the festival features a star-studded musical lineup, including the city’s own Tank and the Bangas.Founded by Tarriona “Tank” Ball, Joshua Johnson, and Norman Spence II, the group met each other in New Orleans in 2011, and they haven’t looked back
  
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• Brandon Blackwood On Disrupting The Contemporary Art World

  28-05-2024 23:17
  
  A.I.M by Kyle Abraham By Skylar Mitchell ·Updated May 28, 2024Keerati Jinakunwiphat a dancer and choreographer has been performing with A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, a dance company for nearly a decade. Both she and the eponymous founder studied at Purchase College, State University of New York, finding a mutual love for contemporary dance in different journeys in motion and physicality. Jinakunwiphat’s aptitude for stagebound worldbuilding post-grad was nurtured through A.I.M’s self
  
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• Millicent Brown Helped Desegregate Public Schools In South Carolina. Now She’s Sharing Her Civil Rights Journey In A New Book

  28-05-2024 23:11
  
  By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated May 28, 2024The U.S. Supreme Court declared that legal racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional through Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. However, despite this ruling, public schools took years to integrate. In South Carolina, school desegregation did not begin until 1963, when Judge Robert Martin ruled in Millicent Brown et al v. Charleston County School Board, District 20, to approve req
  
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• We’re Still In Awe Of Kelly Rowland’s 77th Cannes Film Festival Beauty Look

  28-05-2024 21:09
  
  Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images By India Espy-Jones ·Updated May 28, 2024Despite an aggressive security guard rushing her off the 2024 Cannes Film Festival red carpet, the unfortunate event did not overshadow Kelly Rowland’s beauty look. Held in a resort town on the French Riviera, Cannes is reserved for industry-leading actresses, producers, and other professionals. Thus, the The post We’re Still In Awe Of Kelly Rowland’s 77th Cannes Film Festival Beauty Look app
  
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• Will Smith Tries Out The Monochromatic Suit Trend

  28-05-2024 21:05
  
  By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated May 28, 2024We’re calling it here first, it’s about to be the summer of Will Smith. Over the holiday weekend, the actor showed up for the Berlin premiere of Bad Boys: Ride Or Die in an oversized Fear Of God suit. What was most interesting about thissrc="https://www.essence.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GettyImages-2154433922-scaled.jpeg" alt="Will Smith Tries Out The Monochromatic Suit Trend" width="400" height="600" /> Ben Kriemann/WireImage Jerry
  
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• Black Woman-Owned Whiskey Brand ‘Uncle Nearest’ Acquires Organic Spirits Company

  28-05-2024 21:00
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 28, 2024 Uncle Nearest is expanding its global imprint on the spirits industry with a new addition to its business portfolio. The top-selling brand has recently announced the acquisition of Square One Organic Spirits, the first company dedicated to producing exclusively USDA certified organic spirits.Uncle Nearest acquires Square One Organic Spirits, America’s Original All-Organic Spirits CompanyThis is just the latest growth move Uncle Nearest has ma
  
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• 9 Times Ari Lennox Gave Us Beauty Inspiration

  28-05-2024 20:00
  
  By India Espy-Jones ·Updated May 28, 2024Ari Lennox– who will be performing at the 30th annual ESSENCE Festival next month– has had a firm hold on the music industry since signing to J. Cole’s Dreamville Records in 2015. Whether she’s “leaving her curls in the shower” on records like “New Apartment” or blessing us with latest singles “Stay Awhile” and “Get Close,” the R&B artist is always relatable. Beyond her sou
  
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• Product Of The Week: Musk Therapy by Initio Parfum Privés

  28-05-2024 18:27
  
  Composite by ESSENCE Staff By Celeste Polanco ·Updated May 28, 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.What we pack in our bags for our trip can make or break how good we feel about ourselves. Being away from home can be uncomfortable for some an
  
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• Creative Entrepreneur? Here’s Why You Need To Start An Etsy Shop

  28-05-2024 18:00
  
  Happy black female designer working on a mannequin in a clothing studio and looking at camera. By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 28, 2024Etsy has long been the e-destination to scoring a great deal on unique, handcrafted items. What started as an artisinal marketplace for crafters, nearly two decades later the company enjoyed one of the largest VC-backed IPOs in recent years and as of 2015, has a reported $3.5B+ valuation. It didn’t grow into this behemoth by mistake.Etsy has evolved
  
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• Louis Vuitton’s Saint-Tropez Pop-Up Restaurant Returns

  28-05-2024 17:47
  
  By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated May 28, 2024Louis Vuitton, often known for its French The post Louis Vuitton’s Saint-Tropez Pop-Up Restaurant Returns appeared first on Essence.
  
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• 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Performer: D-Nice

  28-05-2024 16:56
  
  By Shelby Stewart ·Updated May 28, 2024The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is excited to announce that the multi-talented DJ, rapper, and music producer D-Nice has been added to the billing for the 2024 celebration. D-Nice, born Derrick Jones, has been a pivotal figure in the music industry since the late 1980s. He first gained fame as a member of the pioneering hip-hop group Boogie Down Productions, where his contributions helped shape the sound of early hip-hop. With hits like “C
  
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• 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Performer: The Roots

  28-05-2024 16:48
  
  By Shelby Stewart ·Updated May 28, 2024The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is proud to announce that the legendary hip-hop band, The Roots, will be performing at the 2024 celebration. Set to take place from July 4-7, 2024, this year’s festival will be an unforgettable experience, brimming with music, and culture.Formed in Philadelphia in 1987 by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, The Roots have released over a dozen critically acclaimed
  
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• Lisa And Brian From Netflix’s ‘The Ultimatum’ Are Engaged!

  28-05-2024 16:45
  
  By Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Lisa And Brian From Netflix’s ‘The Ultimatum’ Are Engaged! appeared first on Essence.
  
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• 6 Cute Celebrity Family Moments From Memorial Day Weekend

  28-05-2024 16:11
  
  Dominique Fluker ·The post 6 Cute Celebrity Family Moments From Memorial Day Weekend appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Detox Your Body With Cellulite-Smoothing Lymphatic Drainage

  28-05-2024 15:49
  
  By India Espy-Jones ·Updated May 28, 2024Just ahead of bikini season, we may feel more observant of our body, turning to trending techniques, such as celebrity-approved lymphatic drainage, to smooth over skin conditions like stretch marks and cellulite. According to the NIH, cellulite occurs in 80 to 90 percent of women, mostly on the thighs, buttocks, and hips. While there is no cure for “orange peel” skin (and many reasons to embrace it), the over 100-year-old lymphatic drai
  
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• These Mompreneurs Are Proving Business and Motherhood Can Thrive Together

  28-05-2024 14:12
  
  Woman working from home while holding toddler By Ebony Flake ·Updated May 28, 2024The narrative around whether women can “have it all”—balancing work and family life—gained prominence during the second wave of feminism, primarily reflecting the experiences and aspirations of White American women. This perspective fails to recognize that Black women have historically worked outside the home out of necessity, not choice, due to systemic racism and economic oppression
  
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• Chicago’s Black Teen Joblessness Rate Is The Worst In The Nation

  28-05-2024 13:55
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 28, 2024Chicago is arguably one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but troubling new data uncovers a peak into a dark future of work if drastic measures aren’t taken now. A recent report on youth employment, Uneven Recovery and Sustained Inequality after the COVID-19 Recession: Employment for Chicago’s Youth and Young Adults, revealed that Black teens especially are experiencing jobless rates higher than pre-pand
  
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• Kenyan Government Partners With HBCUs To Boost STEM Education Across Borders

  28-05-2024 13:06
  
  Spelman College/ Twitter By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated May 28, 2024The President of Kenya , Dr. William Samoei Ruto, visited Spelman College in Atlanta last week to solidify partnerships between HBCUs and Kenyan scholars.During his visit to Spelman last week, Ruto signed an agreement with the U.S. to establish an exchange between Kenyan universities and HBCUs. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that representatives of Spelman College, Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University, a
  
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• ‘Weathering’ Is Affecting Black Women’s Health. What Can We Do About It?

  28-05-2024 11:14
  
  Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post ‘Weathering’ Is Affecting Black Women’s Health. What Can We Do About It? appeared first on Essence.
  
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• 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Performer: Charlie Wilson

  28-05-2024 01:46
  
  Photo Credit: Stephen Lovekin By Okla Jones ·Updated May 27, 2024The 2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture is making its return to the city of New Orleans for a celebration like never before. With this year marking its 30th anniversary, attendees can look forward to a weekend of Black excellence, a family environment, and an unforgettable musical experience that will highlight the festival’s rich history.To commemorate three decades of the ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Co
  
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• How Art And Fashion Collide For Nigerian Creators Renike Olusanya and Chigozie Obi

  27-05-2024 22:00
  
  Renike Olusanya By Ugonnaora Owoh ·Updated May 23, 2024The first impression of Renike Olusanya’s >unique >Bawsty, a brand she co-founded with her friend Damilola Onosowobo. The company was created as a means to offer plus-sized women a choice to wear exquisite outfits that make them feel elegant but also sexy. “We thought it was a good way to define a great experience for women,” Olusanya said.  Renike Olusanya Bawsty transcends more than fashion inclusivity a
  
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• From Flight Attendant To Founder: Meet The Woman Who Started A Company To Make Airport Travel More Accessible To Everyone

  27-05-2024 20:20
  
  Travelsist By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated May 27, 2024Veronica Woodruff went from flight attendant to founder when she started the innovative tech travel company Travelsist, which provides on-demand airport assistance to people who need extra help while traveling.For over a decade, Woodruff worked as a“I can remember taking a trip to California to visit family, and I started connecting the dots. I remember during my time as a flight attendant how I would always watch moms with small
  
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• Ask A Financial Advisor: How To Save For A Luxury Fashion Splurge

  27-05-2024 17:00
  
  Getty Images By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated May 23, 2024Every now and then, I find myself perusing SSENSE or Net-a-Porter, scrolling past items that are priced higher than my rent: $1,500. While I want to splurge, I’m not yet at a point in my life where I can do that comfortably. I’m sure many of you share the goal of increasing your income and saving, but not everyone is certain where to begin. This is where financial advisors like Deidree H. Golbourne, the founder of Dei Dream
  
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• The Waverly Foundation Ensures That Every Neighborhood is Environmentally Safe

  27-05-2024 16:08
  
  By Mecca Pryor ·Updated May 27, 2024BIPOC communities are disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change and environmental injustice yet are underrepresented in terms of climate work. California-based non-profit organization The Waverly Street Foundation focuses on Black, brown, and indigenous community leaders by investing in them in ways like spreading their stories, giving them funding for their initiatives and educating students. Waverly Street’s newest effort
  
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• The 5 Trends That Will Immediately Elevate Your 2024 Wardrobe

  27-05-2024 15:00
  
  Getty Images By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated May 23, 2024Fashion can be elusive when it comes to ever-changing trends. As the new year has just arrived we’re noticing a shift already in the making for 2024. We’ve been paying close attention to the pieces and colors that are no longer trending in addition to what we’ll be adding to our wardrobes. Knowing what’s hot or not is helpful if you’re planning on refreshing and updating your wardrobe for 2024. Take statem
  
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• Jordin Sparks And Her Husband Vacationed At Sandals Dunn’s River In Jamaica

  27-05-2024 15:00
  
  By Victoria Uwumarogie ·The post Jordin Sparks And Her Husband Vacationed At Sandals Dunn’s River In Jamaica appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Sean Kingston And His Mother Arrested And Charged For Over $1 Million In Fraud

  27-05-2024 14:37
  
  45 Gabe Ginsberg/ Getty Images By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 27, 2024Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, have been arrested on multiple fraud and theft charges following a SWAT team raid on Kingston’s South Florida residence, as announced by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, CNN reports. The raid took place in Southwest Ranches, a town near Fort Lauderdale, and Kingston was later arrested in Fort Irwin, California.Over a million dollars worth of money, j
  
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• Here Are 3 Exercises You Can Do To Get Kelly Rowland’s Defined Abs

  27-05-2024 14:36
  
  By Dominique Fluker ·Updated May 27, 2024amfAR Gala on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, she rocked a stunning two-piece green ensemble highlighting her abs, making us all want to run to our nearest gym to begin crunches or spend time on the stairmaster. Although Rowland continues to look great this year, she’s no stranger to prioritizing her health by consistently working out. She has been vocal about her workout regimen and the exercises she does to keep her body snatched. View
  
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• Black Woman-Owned STEM Non-Profit Builds Four-Story STEM Hub In Miami

  27-05-2024 13:00
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 23, 2024A passionate advocate for the advancement of equity in tech just received millions of dollars to further her mission, and it manifested into a state-of-the-art STEM hub. Anike Sakariyawo, founder of S.E.E.K. Foundation, Inc. received $4,000,000 in funding from the state of Florida has recently announced the launch SMART Tech Health Hub project in Opa-Locka, per a news release shared with ESSENCE. The four-story property will provide unders
  
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