Black Girls Rock

This Teen is #CollegeGoals

Brown. Columbia. Cornell. Dartmouth. Harvard. The University of Pennsylvania. Princeton. Yale. The Ivy Leagues. And 17-year-old Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna just got accepted to every last one of them! Current valedictorian of Long Island’s Elmont Memorial High School, Augusta applied to four other schools, as well, locking in acceptances to all of them, too. Now, all she […]

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Features

Black Twitter Goes In on Nev Schulman for Black Girls Rock Joke

While we were jammin’ to bomb performances — that opening set, tho — and celebrating so many Black girls who rock last night, Nev Schulman was making jokes.     And Black Twitter was not here for it, obviously. @_itsashleeee_ its obvious that he was trying to justify his statement by complementing black girls before […]

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Music

WATCH: Chloe x Halle Just Released an Original Track + Music Video!

#BlackGirlsRock day has started off right! Our spring cover girls, Chloe and Halle, just released their first new, original track — plus legit music video — under Parkwood Entertainment called “Drop”! Infused with the harmony they’re known for juxtaposed over a tight bassline, this song seems to compare a guy to a catchy beat — […]

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Features

HBCU Travelers Just Might Be Your Ticket to Studying Abroad

Binge-watching episodes of Naked and Afraid or Expedition Unknown doesn’t quite count as #seeingsomeworld — and #seeingsomeworld is one thing you should never take that L on. But, that’s what seems to be happening more often than not. Did you know that of all the American students who study abroad, only about five percent of […]

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Celebs

Sesi Cover Stars Rock the 2016 White House Easter Egg Roll!

You already know that the stars who grace the cover of Sesi each quarter are killin’ it in their respective games. And right about now — literally today, March 28, 2016 — three of our cover stars (Trevor Jackson and Chloe and Halle Bailey) are being blessed with the amazing opportunity to perform at the […]

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