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From Denzel Washington to Michael B. Jordan, a look at Black Best Actor winners who have appeared on the cover of ESSENCE.

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Jay-Z and Erykah Badu headline Roots Picnic 2026, a two-day festival at Belmont Plateau featuring Kehlani, Brandy, T.I. and ...

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After a few false starts, the couple finally gave love a real chance and it stuck. They celebrated with dominican appetizers, kremas as keepsakes and more.

Jill Scott made an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon wearing a custom suit by Black-owened brand Theophilio.