New York Attorney General Letitia James’ speech at a New York Fire Department promotion ceremony was interrupted by jeers and chants in support of former President...
Photo: Alex Wong Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) yes announced will run for mayor of Los Angeles. If her candidacy is successful, the Democrat will change into...
Members of Congress expect President Joe Biden to focus on reproductive rights, the conflict between Israel and Hamas and the housing crisis during Thursday’s State of...
As the yr ends, ESSENCE presents an important political moments of 2021. The common theme is, unsurprisingly, black women. From fighting for voting rights to laying...
The latest example of Trump supporters engaging in a disinformation campaign shows that digitally manipulated images have spread on social media in a coordinated attempt to...
According to The New Yorker, a law clerk recently hired by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas amid bigotry allegations has improved her public image by reshaping...
Photography by Jeff Strout/Strout As the last notes of jazz horns and trumpets rang in the crisp air, Mayor LaToya Cantrell – accompanied by her daughter...
This Black History Month, three of our inaugural Black Futures Now honorees joined ESSENCE on a panel to debate voters’ issues in the next presidential election...
NEW ORLEANS, LA – JULY 06: Kamala Harris speaks on stage throughout the 2019 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola on the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center...
Josh Brasted/FilmMagic Government affairs. That’s the message Elizabeth Warren hopes to send to Black women during this election cycle. What’s more, the 2020 presidential candidate wants...
