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Have the People Policing Janelle Monáe’s Body Actually Listened to Their Music?

By Jul 6th
Things We Saw Today: The Upcoming Issue of ‘Essence’ Celebrates Angela Bassett in Wakanda Style

By Oct 25th
Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts Become the First Same-Sex Couple to Grace the Cover of Essence

By Feb 25th
Things We Saw Today: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Dressed as Pikachu, a Sight to Behold

By Apr 17th
President Obama and Misty Copeland Sit Down for Some Real Talk About Race and Body Image for Essence Magazine

By Mar 14th
Zoe Saldana, Say It Ain’t So: More Sex, Less Video Games?

By Mar 11th