Bill Nunn, veteran actor best known for his role as Radio Raheem in Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing has passed away. He was 62.
Reports surfaced on Saturday August 6th, that Dr. Sebi passed away while in police custody.
16-year-old Isaiah Cooper from Compton has become the youngest black pilot to fly around the United States.
Vaughn Harper who was the host of New York's WBLS Quiet Storm has passed away at a New York hospital. He was 71.
Bernie Worrell, keyboardist and co-founder of Parliament/Funkadelic and member of Talking Heads passed away following a battle with cancer. He was 72.
Memorial Day is a day to commemorate those who have served in our armed forces. But there is an untold story that has been swept under...
Ermon K. Jones, civil rights activist and pioneer, passes away at 92.
Civil rights advocate, Edith Savage Jennings, came to the renaming of the Asbury Park Middle School to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Black History Month celebrates Vietnam Veteran George Reed. George Reed served his country proud during the Vietnam War.
In ESSENCE’s first-ever “Black Girl Magic” February 2016 issue, the magazine presents three covers celebrating young black women