The musician passed away Tuesday, Mar. 5 in New York City after a long illness, according to a statement shared by Ayers family on a Facebook...
Dr. Dukes, affectionately known as "Queen Mother" or "Ma Dukes", was revered for her more than seven decades in civil rights activism and working side by...
Hosted by producer and star of Prime Video’s Cross, Aldis Hodge, ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood® Awards celebrated the women who are transforming the television and film industry...
Lockwood joined the Eagles staff in August 2022, serving as the team’s strength and conditioning associate. She was named an associate performance coach by the Philadelphia...
Freeman, 39, and Notre Dame defeated Penn State 27-24 in the Orange Bowl semifinal game on Thursday, Jan. 9.
Williams new role makes her the first woman and first person of color to lead Opera Carolina, which was founded in 1948.
Donnie Simpson, a legendary radio and television host, has officially retired after 55 years in the business.
Jim Brown, the legendary NFL running back who retired at age 30 to focus on the civil rights movement and a career in Hollywood, has died.
Democrat Wes Moore has made history in Maryland as the state's first Black governor. He is only the third Black governor elected in the country.
Late actress, singer, and civil rights activist Lena Horne has become the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named in her honor.