Kimberly Wilson
Essence Magazine
New York, NY, United States
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8 Black-Owned Businesses You Need To Visit On Your Next Trip To Chicago
From bookstores to bars, here are some of our favorite loud and proud Black-owned Chicago businesses. → Read More
Sheila Johnson’s “Family Reunion” Is A Celebration Of Black Joy
What do you get when you combine some of the culinary industry’s top talent with a five-star destination resort and a traditional Black folks family reunion? → Read More
8 Latinx Owned Brands To Support During Hispanic Heritage Month & Beyond
Every brand has a story, and it's important to take some time to celebrate and support Latinx-owned businesses. → Read More
Black-Owned Chocolate Brand Named The Exclusive Chocolatier Of Cadillac
The Phillip Ashley brand is changing the dessert landscape with its wildly imaginative chocolates that are synonymous with luxury. → Read More
Sheila Johnson Purchases Mandarin Oriental in Washington D.C.
The founder and CEO of Salamander Resorts, recently fulfilled a longtime dream of expanding her resort portfolio to Southwest D.C. → Read More
How To Spend A Black-Owned Weekend In The Bahamas
We’ve rounded up a selection of Black-owned businesses spanning categories from must-visit culinary stops to premier arts and culture attractions. → Read More
HBCU Grad Juanita Ingram Crowned Mrs. Universe 2022
Ingram beat out over 75 contestants representing countries around the world. → Read More
Delta Air Lines And Adobe Partner For 'Faces of Travel' Library Depicting Diverse Travel Images
The “Faces of Travel” initiative includes a 100-image library that reflects a more diverse view of travelers. → Read More
Issa Rae To Be Honored With Beacon Award At 16th Annual ADCOLOR Awards
The award recognizes notable persons who, in their pursuit of diversity, equity, and inclusion, challenge the status quo. → Read More
Washington, D.C. Ranked As the Nation’s Best City For Black Entrepreneurs
Aside from what the news will have you believe, D.C. is not all politics. → Read More
These Are The Safest Places To Travel As A Black Woman
Behind the scenes, even the most well-traveled and respected women in travel face unseen hurdles. → Read More
Meghan Markle Discusses 'Ambitious' Double Standards In First ‘Archetypes’ Podcast With Serena Williams
The podcasting world has just been graced with Black royalty — literally. → Read More
Meet The Black-Owned Label Reshaping The Luxury Bag
At the intersection of culture, travel, and design, ORIJIN CULTURE is creating signature pieces that carry the culture — and the continent — everywhere they go. → Read More
Rihanna Is America’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire
Forbes unveiled its 2022 list of "America's Richest Self-Made Women." → Read More
Meet Sian Proctor, The First Black Woman To Pilot A Spacecraft
Dr. Sian Proctor is taking #BlackGirlMagic to new heights. → Read More
On Equal Pay Day, Here’s What 3 Black Women Want You To Remember
September 21 is not “equal” for all women, with Black women and Latinas facing an even bigger pay gap than women overall. → Read More
Exclusive: Goldman Sachs Invests $10 Billion In New 'One Million Black Women' Initiative
With the largest ever investment to focus exclusively on Black women, the financial giant aims to narrow opportunity gaps and contribute to the advancement of racial equity → Read More
Black Winemaker Launches 'Love-Infused' Wine After Loss Of Wife
The journey from winemaker to president of the American Association of African American Vintners was of course met with many challenges. → Read More
Ava DuVernay Set To Direct Nipsey Hussle Documentary
Specific details regarding the project, which comes almost one year following his death, are yet to be announced. → Read More
Here's How Not To Go Into Debt This Holiday Season
If you want to have enough cash to make it to 2019, here are a few tips to prevent you from going into debt this holiday season. → Read More