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Thank you to everyone who joined us on February 9 at Hillhouse High School for the latest community conversation about the future of the Goffe Street Armory. We had a strong turnout and heard thoughtful ideas about how the Armory can serve the community moving forward.
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(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, March 7, 2026, to honor the life and public service legacy of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson, who passed away earlier this month.
The tribute will coincide with a homegoing service in Reverend Jackson’s honor that has been scheduled for that day at the Rainbow PUSH…
Governor Ned Lamont today is urging Connecticut residents to prepare for the potential of blizzard conditions impacting the state starting on the night of Sunday, February 22, 2026, and continuing into the morning and throughout the day on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Various weather models right now are forecasting that the southern half of Connecticut may receive anywhere from between 16 to 22 inches of snow, while the northern half of the state may receive between 10 to 16 inches.…
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Celebrate Black Joy: This Week’s Best Uplifting Moments
These days, it is easy to feel like the world is on fire: all of our bills are too high, we’re at war with Iran, the government is…well, you know how stressful politics is right now. […]
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Black Wealth Watch: Adwoa Beauty Could Shut Down, Rashaun Williams Builds $450M Sports Fund, Taye Diggs Expands Into Media Ownership
Welcome to Black Wealth Watch, where we round up the biggest stories in Black business and economic news each week — the wins, the setbacks, the deals getting done, and […]
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Chef Kwame Onwuachi On Food Equity, Flavor, And How Amazon Is Helping Improve Access To Affordable Groceries
There are a number of barriers to people affording the essentials to make a meal these days. In the past, food insecurity may have felt like something that only impacted […]
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Hard Launch: 5 Things To Know About Halle Bailey’s New Boyfriend, Record Producer Scott Bridgeway
Halle Bailey has a big smile on her face lately, and we’ve pinpointed someone who may be responsible for that. Her new bae. The singer and You, Me & Tuscany […]
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Get Michaela Coel’s Summer Ready Fit For Less
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Our Favorite Met Gala Beauty Looks Of All Time
The Met Gala—which will be held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday—has long been coined as “fashion’s biggest night out.” Yet, since its inception in 1948, Hollywood’s […]
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These Two Black Moms Help Black Families Afford And Enjoy Elite Private Schools
Black parents never have an easy road. This especially applies to educating our children. Choosing a school for your child as a Black mother or father is tough. These days […]
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From NBA All-Star To The Mecca: John Wall Returns To D.C. As Howard University’s President Of Basketball Operations
John Wall spent nine seasons making Washington, D.C. fall in love with him, and apparently the feeling was mutual. The five-time NBA All-Star has been named President of Basketball Operations […]
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Inside Of Naeemah LaFond’s Texture On Set 2026
Texture On Set, a hair conference and show founded by celebrity hairstylist Naeemah LaFond, returned to Brooklyn’s Industry City (just steps away from the ESSENCE HQ) yesterday morning. The doors […]
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12 Of Victoria Monét’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments
After years of writing hit songs for award-winning artists—including Chloe x Halle, BLACKPINK, and Ariana Grande—Victoria Monét did us all a favor by blessing us with her angelic vocals. Going […]
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Driving Electric in Costa Rica Is Surprisingly Doable
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The post Celebrate Black Joy: This Week’s Best Uplifting Moments appeared first on Essence.
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The post Black Wealth Watch: Adwoa Beauty Could Shut Down, Rashaun Williams Builds $450M Sports Fund, Taye Diggs Expands Into Media Ownership appeared first on Essence.
Chef Kwame Onwuachi On Food Equity, Flavor, And How Amazon Is Helping Improve Access To Affordable Groceries
There are a number of barriers to people affording the essentials to make a meal these days. In the past, food insecurity may have felt like something that only impacted […]
The post Chef Kwame Onwuachi On Food Equity, Flavor, And How Amazon Is Helping Improve Access To Affordable Groceries appeared first on Essence.
Hard Launch: 5 Things To Know About Halle Bailey’s New Boyfriend, Record Producer Scott Bridgeway
Halle Bailey has a big smile on her face lately, and we’ve pinpointed someone who may be responsible for that. Her new bae. The singer and You, Me & Tuscany […]
The post Hard Launch: 5 Things To Know About Halle Bailey’s New Boyfriend, Record Producer Scott Bridgeway appeared first on Essence.
Get Michaela Coel’s Summer Ready Fit For Less
Michaela Coel has been booked and busy. With two highly anticipated films, Mother Mary and The Christophers, set to premiere on the same day, the actress is entering yet another […]
The post Get Michaela Coel’s Summer Ready Fit For Less appeared first on Essence.
Our Favorite Met Gala Beauty Looks Of All Time
The Met Gala—which will be held at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday—has long been coined as “fashion’s biggest night out.” Yet, since its inception in 1948, Hollywood’s […]
The post Our Favorite Met Gala Beauty Looks Of All Time appeared first on Essence.
These Two Black Moms Help Black Families Afford And Enjoy Elite Private Schools
Black parents never have an easy road. This especially applies to educating our children. Choosing a school for your child as a Black mother or father is tough. These days […]
The post These Two Black Moms Help Black Families Afford And Enjoy Elite Private Schools appeared first on Essence.
From NBA All-Star To The Mecca: John Wall Returns To D.C. As Howard University’s President Of Basketball Operations
John Wall spent nine seasons making Washington, D.C. fall in love with him, and apparently the feeling was mutual. The five-time NBA All-Star has been named President of Basketball Operations […]
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Mom Was Right About Cod Liver Oil: Old School Tips that Still Work Today
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“The Lives of Black Infants Matter!” the National Medical Association declared in a recent email update to members and colleagues. The statement referenced 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, which limit preventative treatment against deadly respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to only premature infants born before 29 weeks. Because black babies are more likely than white babies to face RSV risk factors, the […]NMA Launches “Because Our Lives Matter” Initiative On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
It is truly timely that the National Medical Association launches its “Because Our Lives Matter” Initiative on February 7, 2015, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, during Black History Month. We are grateful to our partners in research and development who have created an entire new generation of HIV/AIDS medications that have saved thousands of […]NMA Releases Call To Action To End HIV/AIDS In Black Community
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Education, Screening and Coordination with Other Entities, Including BlackDoctor.Org, Seen As An Effective Way to Decrease Black Healthcare Inequalities Washington, D.C. (April 21, 2014) – Members of the National Medical Association (NMA), the nation’s largest organization of African American physicians, have developed and refined an aggressive action plan to help reduce the health disparities that […]NMA Takes Stand Against Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
The National Medical Association (NMA), the nation’s oldest and largest medical association representing the interest of over 50,000 African American physicians and the patients they serve, and pharmaceutical company Pfizer are working together to raise awareness of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Peripheral neuropathy is nerve damage caused by chronically high blood sugar and is […]Nick Cannon Teams With The NMA For Lupus Awareness
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The National Medical Association (NMA) released the much anticipated Consensus Panel Paper entitled: Hepatitis C: A Crisis in the African American Community. When faced with the startling facts on the burden of Hepatitis C (HCV) in the Black community, former NMA President Rahn K. Bailey, MD convened experts to make recommendations to address this crisis. […]Is Gun Violence A Health Disparity?
The National Medical Association (NMA) is the nation’s oldest and largest medical association representing the interest of over 50,000 African American physicians and the patients they serve. The NMA is committed to addressing health disparities and cites gun violence as a disparity. “The President of the United States was on target in his call for […]OUR FRIENDS
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