On Saturdays in October, the REACH Center will host “Wellness Through Movement,” a fall dance and fitness series from 1 p.m.

This summer in Paris, breaking will be an Olympic event for the first time. Richard “Crazy Legs” Colón, an original member and president of the pioneering 1980s breaking and hip-hop group Rock Steady ...

Throughout American history, Black innovators such as Benjamin Banneker, Lewis Latimer, Madam C.J. Walker and Dr. Charles Drew helped shape scientific and industrial progress, even as the nation built ...

Welcome to The State of R&B, ESSENCE’s look at the past, present and future of rhythm and blues. In this piece, ESSENCE editor Rivéa Ruff reports on the blending of hip-hop and R&B. Since the ...