Ahead of the artist’s expansive work within ‘Dream Girl’ at Jeffrey Deitch and the Longlati Foundation in Shanghai, ESSENCE ...

From memoirs to sci-fi and historical fiction, we've rounded up our favorite books that feature strong Black women.

By Cailin Riley Four years ago, London Bess came to Natasha Jeffries with an idea. She wanted to start a “Black Girl Magic” ...

From Faith Ringgold’s visionary storytelling to Adam Pendleton’s poetic protest, these presentations are sure to move both ...

It wasn’t just about feeling invisible—suddenly, I saw that those around me, especially the sidekicks, had  personalities that hinged on being loud, unnecessarily funny, or mean. There was never a ...

Liz Meriwether has created quite a few shows about complicated female protagonists. Her breakthrough project was “New Girl,” the Zooey Deschanel-starring Fox sitcom about a young woman who ...

Sam Altman's use of an AI-generated Ghibli-style profile picture intrigued social media, despite Studio Ghibli's Miyazaki Hayao being a staunch critic of AI art. Miyazaki, known for his hand-drawn ...

The co-creator of the hit Netflix series Adolescence has insisted that his show is in 'no part based on a true story' after online conspiracy theorists claimed the main character was 'race swapped.

Fun, bright celebration of Brown babies and their beauty.