Why Black celebs can’t afford to bite the hand that feeds them

ESSENCE And Ulta Beauty are launching a mentorship program for teen girls   If you are having trouble viewing this email, click here     TOP STORY   Daniel Caesar's Comments Confirm Biting The Hand That Feeds You Is The New Wave   In this op-ed, Candice Benbow writes, "Maybe [Caesar] and others like him need to be reminded that our support is not a given. It is truly a gift."   SEE FULL STORY       MORE FROM ESSENCE   Jordan Peele Confirmed This 'Us' Theory That You Won't Believe   SEE FULL STORY   Christian Combs Opens Up About Losing His Mother Kim Porter: 'My Whole World Stopped'   SEE FULL STORY       Matthew A. Cherry's 'Hair Love' To Hit The Big Screen   SEE FULL STORY   5 Thriving Global Tech Cities To Take Your Career To The Next Level   SEE FULL STORY     TRENDING HEADLINES   Secure The Refund:E-Filing Your Taxes Is Easy With These Websites Louisiana Plantation Takes Down Exhibit Sign Which Said Enslaved Africans Were 'Happy'   5 Cute Welcome Mats Every Black Woman Will Love   SEE FULL STORY   Yandy Smith Says ESSENCE Festival Is The Ultimate Networking Experience - 'Every Year, It's Better'   SEE FULL STORY         Bozoma Saint John Wants Black Women To Have Permission To Be Themselves In Every Space They're In   SEE FULL STORY       Leading the Way: Get to Know the Faces of Girls United: Beautiful Possibilities   SEE FULL STORY       UNSUBSCRIBE PRIVACY POLICY YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS MANAGE EMAIL SUBSCRIBE TO ESSENCE © 2018 Essence Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited For further communication please contact: Essence Magazine Customer Service Consumer Affairs 3000 University Center Drive Tampa, FL 33612-6408 Essence may receive compensation for some links to products and services in this email. Offers may be subject to change without notice.