In honor of the Olympian's 28th birthday, ESSENCE looks back at all the beauty looks she achieved during her biggest wins.

When talking about Black women athletes, Florence Griffith Joyner is one of the top names on the list. Joyner was a former ...

This weekend, catch these five short films as a part of Boulder International Film Festival’s  “Adventure Shorts 1,” ...

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution When Indigenous entrepreneur and aesthetic innovator ...

WNBA legend Candace Parker has inspired a generation of young girls to pursue a path in basketball. Parker's rise to iconic status in the WNBA was not an overnight phenomenon.

Sha'Carri Richardson's nail artist Angie Aguirre breaks down the history behind long nails, how to execute a '90s look, and more.

There seems to be a similar theme with all lovers of the film, and it is whether they side with Jo or Amy, mainly on the matter of (spoiler!) who deserved to be with Theodore ‘Laurie’ played by ...

Tattoos have long been a form of self-expression, and increasingly, farmers are embracing this art to represent their passion ...

Florette Gail “Flo” Jones, 78, of Brownwood, Texas passed away Friday, March 7, 2025. A visitation with her family will be ...

The Canton Repository asked leaders in Lexington Township to share what they have planned for 2025 in their community. Here ...

Florence Pugh is one of the best in the business, and considering it's awards season there's no better time to catch up on ...

Discover how Black women are changing the face of sports, breaking barriers and setting records in various fields. Their ...