The stars were out Wednesday night at the Avalon Hollywood for Ebony’s Power 100 Gala. The annual list and event honor Black achievement in various categories, like…

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Author Terry McMillan caught some flack for a series of posts she made on Twitter in regards to her opinion that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith were “pimping and exploiting” their children Willow and Jaden. She issued a quasi-apology earlier today on the social network.

Here is part three of ESSENCE's exclusive excerpts from the sequel to "Waiting to Exhale," titled "Getting to Happy," which fast-forwards 15 years and catches us up on the lives of our four beloved friends. Did Savannah Jackson find good love after kicking her married lover to the curb?

Author Terry McMillan is planning on releasing a sequel to her 1992 novel "Waiting To Exhale." The sequel, "Getting to Happy," comes a whole 15 years later and will feature all of the original characters made famous by Whitney Houston and Angela Bassett in the 1995 film adaptation of the same name.