What's better than one cover girl? Four, of course! ESSENCE Magazine honors Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey, Kathryn Busby, and Nkechi Okoro Carroll.

While the iconic Black women's magazine refutes claims of a toxic work culture, the idea that a safe haven for us isn't safe is extremely disheartening.

Our friends over at Bossip.com recently reported about Diddy, his children and the way he’s been coping since the death of his longtime girlfriend and mother of his children Kim Porter.

Diddy and his children Quincy, Justin, Christian, Chance, D’Lila and Jessie cover Essence’s 49th anniversary issue in a stunning and beautiful Black spread.

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From braids to afros to curly styles, we were crushing on all the fabulous hairstyles!

Check out our photo recap from Essence Festival 2018!

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If you didn't hit Essence Fest, these pics will give you a severe case of FOMO.

These photos prove that Black Excellence was alive and well at Essence Festival.

Black women showed up and showed out in style for the pre-Oscars luncheon.