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4 Jan

8 Times Black Women Won In 2022 – Essence

Black women take up space worldwide consistently, and 2022 has been no different. We impact every industry, whether entertainment, politics, tech, or beauty. Black celebrities like Sheryl Lee Ralph, Rihanna, Meg Thee Stallion, Keke Palmer, and lots of others have had epic moments we're all pleased with this 12 months. Be it a pregnancy, a historic award win, or justice being served; they're all noteworthy moments we might be inspired by.  While we may not know these celebrities personally, we connect with some because they give the impression of being like us and remind us of what’s possible in a world where Black women are seen and revered. Listed here are a number of the most epic moments Black women had...
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10 Dec

Let’s Have a good time a Sister Who Won

We understand how much music, fashion, and food you will discover on the Essence Festival of Culture, but this yr, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE also brought a Black Female Entrepreneur $100,000! Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, but still the least funded. By creating the Construct Your Legacy Contest, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE have given over a thousand women entrepreneurs the chance to grow their business, share their stories, and their dreams. Since 2019, this contest has awarded nearly $300,000 in support. This yr, for the primary time, we were excited for the Winner Announcementto come back alive in Recent Orleans. On-site, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE had great representation through their finalists, brand ambassadors, and after all “the Pine-Sol Lady” herself Diane...
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5 Sep

Let’s Have a good time a Sister Who Won

We know the way much music, fashion, and food yow will discover on the Essence Festival of Culture, but this 12 months, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE also brought a Black Female Entrepreneur $100,000! Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, but still the least funded. By creating the Construct Your Legacy Contest, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE have given over a thousand women entrepreneurs the chance to grow their business, share their stories, and their dreams. Since 2019, this contest has awarded nearly $300,000 in support. This 12 months, for the primary time, we were excited for the Winner Announcementto return alive in Latest Orleans. On-site, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE had great representation through their finalists, brand ambassadors, and after all “the Pine-Sol Lady”...
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3 Sep

These Black Women Entrepreneurs Won A Total Of $150,000

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