ABOUT ESSENCE GU™

GU is a global digital destination for young, multicultural individuals to find the community, mentors, perspectives, tools, resources, and opportunities to support them through their life’s milestones.

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For the fith year in a row, GU Summit served as a safe space for young Black women, girls, and gender-expansive youth to come together and fellowship. Join us for another day filled with panels, networking, activations, and more.

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GU Jams: Sweet And Sting The Relentless Ascent Of R&B Disruptor Honey Bxby

Discover how the New Jersey born singer songwriter is honoring legends while carving out her own lane through breakout EPs… Read More

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LTAI: In Today’s Society, Where Are The Adults?

With more adults displaying dysfunctional habits to impressionable youth, many wonder: have all adults vanished? If so, who should we… Read More

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From LA To East High: Jules Zion Redefines Troy Bolton In Historic High School Musical Role

Six-year-old Jules Zion is the first Black performer worldwide to play Troy Bolton in High School Musical. Read how the… Read More

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Are you interested in being a part of the Girls United team? We’re accepting applications for ambassadors, as well as writing contributors. See below.

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