Tens of thousands of people gathered Thursday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to celebrate Meskel, a major religious festival that includes ...

This summer, my 11-year-old son, Zelic, and I embarked on a journey that was as enriching as it was eye-opening. We spent ...

Thousands of Ethiopians have gathered in the capital city to celebrate an annual religious festival distinguished by the ...

The filmmaker tells ESSENCE about how she used the SheaMoisture Grant to tell a story about conflict and beauty.

As a Jewish teen with a cultural background that includes Liberian, Ashkenazi, Sephardic, Ethiopian, Cuban and Venezuelan roots, I have always embraced my diverse heritage.  Though my parents came ...

With 13 months in their calendar year, Ethiopia has taken the concept of standing apart quite personally. While being eight ...

Flushing Town Hall is bringing back its popular Global Mashup series this fall. This mini-series features a carefully curated ...

In a new photo series, editor and creative producer Ruhama Wolle evokes the complexity of homebuilding and return.

The Mursi tribe, located in Ethiopia, has a unique way of celebrating birthdays, which is deeply rooted in their traditional ...

With designers crafting narratives transcending fashion, the week’s shows felt like scenes from the silver screen, with ...