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By Elizabeth Ayoola ·
The post 12th Grader Kameirah Johnson’s Doodle Celebrating Black Hair Wins Google’s National Contest appeared first on Essence.
Author: Victoria Uwumarogie
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We Were There In Harlem As Thousands Gathered In Celebration Of The Life Of Assata Shakur
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By Veronica Wells ·
The post We Were There In Harlem As Thousands Gathered In Celebration Of The Life Of Assata Shakur appeared first on Essence.
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New ‘Love Island’ Cast Member Criticized For Trading In His Police Badge For The Villa
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The post New ‘Love Island’ Cast Member Criticized For Trading In His Police Badge For The Villa appeared first on Essence.
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The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: Yvette Nicole Brown Is A Disney World Regular—Here’s What She Never Skips
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By ESSENCE Editors ·Updated June 3, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
Yvette Nicole Brown has always worn her love for Cool Kids Summer at Walt Disney World in Orlando.
ESSENCE: How does it feel to be part of a Disney attraction?
Yvette Nicole Brown: I’m still pinching myself, honestly. I’ve always said, how cool would it be to be an actor, a lover of Disney, and get to be part
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Acclaimed Interior Designer Sheila Bridges Drops ‘Philadelphia Collection’ Exclusively at Walmart —And It’s All Under $20
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The post Acclaimed Interior Designer Sheila Bridges Drops ‘Philadelphia Collection’ Exclusively at Walmart —And It’s All Under $20 appeared first on Essence.
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Zaya Wade’s Second Annual Translatable Ball In Los Angeles Was Nothing Short Of Epic
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Therapy IRL: What Black Women Should Know Before Choosing A Therapist
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By Riana Elyse Anderson, PhD, LCP ·Updated May 30, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
I am typically not one for the social media drama, but babyyy, if you have a screen and working eyes, you absolutely couldn’t miss what was happening at the intersection of Black folks and mental health this month. I won’t give airtime to the cause—especially because my good sis Raquel Martin, PhD, has already done
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Sway McKinney Treats Porsha Williams And Her Family To A Miami Getaway
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By Elizabeth Ayoola ·
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