Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceIn the Age of Kylie Jenner’s Fame, Madam C.J. Walker Reminds Us What Being ‘Self-Made’ Truly MeansLindsey Norward3/08/19 3:00PM
Black ExcellenceBlack Excellence'If You Can Love Me, You Can Love Yourself': Lizzo Won't Shrink to Fit—and Says You Shouldn't, EitherMaiysha Kai3/07/19 10:30AM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceBreaking Boundaries and Closing the Dream Gap: Naomi Osaka, Yara Shahidi and More are New Barbie 'Sheroes'Maiysha Kai3/06/19 5:08PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceOn International Women's Day, Beverly Bond Breaks New Ground in D.C. with the 1st Black Girls Rock! FestMaiysha Kai3/06/19 2:25PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceInternationally Known: On International Women's Day, Watch Tarana Burke and Ava DuVernay Accept VH1 Trailblazer HonorsMaiysha Kai3/04/19 2:54PM
Black ExcellenceBlack Excellence6-Year-Old Wins Black History Month by Recreating Iconic Album Covers for the CultureJay Connor3/03/19 1:11PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceJaden Smith's Foundation Unveils Filtration System Designed to Provide Flint with Clean WaterJay Connor3/02/19 11:29AM
Black ExcellenceBlack Excellence‘The Obama Effect’: POTUS and Forever First Lady Portraits Draw More Than 1 Million Visitors to MuseumAngela Helm2/27/19 3:45PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceJanet Jackson—Ms. Jackson, If You’re Nasty—Has Announced a Vegas ResidencyCorey Townsend2/26/19 6:34PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceA List of Things Personally Threatened By Billy Porter's Red Carpet GownDamon Young2/26/19 3:47PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceQueen Latifah Is Developing $14 Million in Affordable Housing in NewarkJay Connor2/24/19 12:11PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceAs Awards Season Wraps Up, the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Honor Our MagicMaiysha Kai2/22/19 1:13PM
Black ExcellenceBlack Excellence#TBT: So, About That Time Spike Lee and Angela Bassett Teamed Up for the Best Black History Month Tribute of 2019 ...Maiysha Kai2/21/19 4:09PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceShe's Your Queen to Be: Beyoncé Just Made a Portrait of Meghan Markle a Must-HaveMaiysha Kai2/21/19 10:14AM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceRuth E. Carter Forever: The Costume Designers Guild Celebrates the Black Panther Designer's BrillianceMaiysha Kai2/20/19 11:01AM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceLyft Earns Its Invite to the Cookout By Offering Free Rides to Celebrate Black History MonthJay Connor2/17/19 12:06PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceNow That Cardi's Got the Grammy, Is She Gonna Get the Cookies?Maiysha Kai2/11/19 7:00PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceOscar-Nominated Costume Design Legend Ruth E. Carter Gets Her Flowers During New York Fashion Week EventJessica Moulite2/08/19 6:30PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceIn Partnership with UNCF, Target Gives Black History Month the Bullseye TreatmentMaiysha Kai2/07/19 4:12PM
Black ExcellenceBlack ExcellenceSuper Bowl LIII to Feature Male Cheerleaders for the First TimeIbn Safir1/30/19 11:11PM