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In an exclusive interview with ESSENCE celebrity MUA Mali Boykin discusses her journey and latest master class.

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Solange reimagines the Eldorado Ballroom in Houston with a six-part series honoring Black art, music, and cultural legacy.

The actress has been a doula for 15 years and is working towards changing the birthing landscape for Black women.

The jarring report underscores the importance of tailored care within hospitals and doula inclusion for Black mothers.

At Detroit’s Library Street Collective, Kincaid fuses textile, tech, and memory to map the intimate geographies of selfhood.

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Jenelle Ambrose Dash, a lawyer and maternal health advocate, turned personal tragedy into a powerful movement for Black ...

The story behind Elizabeth Elohor, the fashion entrepreneur who built one of Africa’s leading modeling agencies.