In this personal essay, hairstylist and curl expert Kys Clark shares how having alopecia has redefined what beauty means to ...

The 36th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo will take place on July 26th at the Fair Park Coliseum, featuring Black cowboys and cowgirls competing for cash prizes, as well as on-field kids' activities, ...

The Philly native started working with Mural Arts after his imprisonment. Now, his work is in museum collections.

An unrepentant liberal, Clay served more than three decades in Congress, the first African American from Missouri. His son, Lacy Clay, succeeded him.

After decades in traditional media, the pioneering journalist is building something entirely her own. Here’s how she’s doing it.

More than a dozen firefighters are suing D.C. Fire and EMS over its clean shave policy, saying it discriminates against employees who have beards for medical or religious reasons. D.C. Fire enacted ...

D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (DCFEMS) are facing a lawsuit filed by seventeen African American ...

A network of 40 organizations with Marxist and Islamist ideologies protest Israel in D.C., chanting militant slogans amid ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas.

Clients and hair stylists are equally frustrated with the current state of the Black salon experience. Can community survive in a new landscape?

The film tells the story of Rhodesia’s transformation from British colony into the independent nation of Zimbabwe through a ...

Stars Tamara Tunie and Karla Mosley join executive producer Sheila Ducksworth at ESSENCE Fest to talk legacy, disruption, and the stories daytime TV’s been missing.

Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.