Every award season, we look forward to Essence’s Black Women In Hollywood red carpet. Black women of all shades assemble for an evening filled with honor and glamour. This year’s Black Women In ...

Playing well-known historical figures and fictional characters, in a manner that honors the truth of who they are while making them your own, is no easy feat. Yet Cynthia Erivo has built a career ...

Cayla Withers is a Southern Black American woman of faith and an aerospace engineering student at Stanford University, who is following a beautiful legacy of Black American women engineers from the ...

In a movie like The Matrix, that’s filled with only blacks and whites in any direction you look, including costumes, the woman in red stands out despite her extremely limited screen time. But, it's ...