Iconic four-time Grammy Award Winner and 12X Grammy Nominee, Deniece Williams with an amazing and versatile five-decade career releases her much anticipated new single, “When You Love Somebody...
In response to conflicting reports on the management of EBONY Magazine, The Board of Directors for EBONY Media Holdings released the following statement:
"While there have been multiple...
Tressa Smallwood's "All In," which tells the story of the struggles of a Black single mother, premieres on Bet Her on Saturday, July 18.
Today, Tressa Azarel Smallwood and Megamind Media...
The legendary "Dub" Poet Linton Kwesi Johnson (LKJ) reading his poetry in 2018.
Linton Kwesi Johnson has won the PEN Pinter prize, with the Jamaican dub poet’s “political ferocity” and “...
Will Hollywood now address the industry's lack of diversity?
Protests against police brutality prompted leading entertainment companies to declare their support for social justice causes...
The 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture will be fully virtually and live-streamed.
ESSENCE, the leading media, technology and commerce company serving Black women and communities, has...
Broadway Cares organization has announced $125,000 grant for social justice causes.
On behalf of Broadway and the entire theater community, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS today announced...
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