Kamala Harris: History Maker
For more than a year, ESSENCE News & Politics Editor Tanya A. Christian documented U.S. Senator KAMALA HARRIS’s groundbreaking run for the White House.
Daniel Cameron To Release Grand Jury Transcripts In Breonna Taylor Case
After mounting pressure from the public, elected leaders and a juror, the Kentucky Attorney General will disclose the grand jury proceedings.
New Report Suggests 2016 Trump Campaign Intentionally Deterred Black Voters
A new report is shedding light on a particular tactic the 2016 Trump campaign may have used to bring Black voter participation to a new low.
Ballistics Report Contradicts Statements Given By Daniel Cameron In Breonna Taylor Case
Daniel Cameron concluded that two officers involved in Taylor's death were not charged because of findings that now seem to be inconclusive.
Newly Released Senate Race Poll Shows Harrison Ahead Of Graham
For the first time, a public poll is favoring Jaime Harrison in a heated U.S. Senate race.
Biden Campaign Takes Swipe At Donald Trump Tax Revelation
In a scathing new ad, the Biden campaign attacks Trump for reportedly paying the IRS $750 in taxes during the 2016 and 2017 filing period.
Lindsey Graham Grovels For Support, Says Voters ‘Hate My Guts’
This week Graham begged for money as polls show him neck and neck with opponent Jaime Harrison in the South Carolina U.S. Senate race.
Trump’s Potential Pick For Ginsburg Replacement Faces Criticism Of Voter Suppression
Lagoa critics are attacking her decision to uphold a modern-day poll tax.
Florida AG Calls For Investigation Into Effort To Restore Voting Rights
The Bloomberg-backed effort is helping to pay off the legal fees of roughly 32,000 Black and Brown voters.
Site Of Emmett Till’s Funeral Designated An Endangered Historic Landmark
Roberts Temple remains a treasure in the landscape of our country. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is hoping to keep its doors open.
Long Live GoGo Band Provides Wake-Up Call To Mitch McConnell
Sunrise DC and Long Live GoGo brought their impassioned message of justice to McConnell’s front door.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Fires Back After Trump Attack
The congresswoman from Minnesota tweeted that Trump runs the country like an 8-year-old.
Family Says Independent Autopsy Points To Excessive Force In Dijon Kizzee Case
An independent postmortem performed on Dijon Kizzee reveals the 29-year-old was struck 15 times by Los Angeles deputies last month.
New Ad Takes Aim At Trump Administration’s Incessant Lies
#ByeKayleigh began trending after the Meidas Touch spot was released.
New Yorkers Respond To DOJ's Anarchist Jurisdiction Designation
Attorney General William Barr painted NYC as a place ruled by anarchy. Residents disagree.
Michelle Obama Hosts Star-Studded Voter Registration Day Takeover
Join the former first lady starting at 11 a.m. on Instagram.
Louisville Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Breonna Taylor Announcement
Joint memorandums issued by the LMPD suggest that a decision by the Kentucky AG in the Breonna Taylor case could spark mass protests.
Protesters Call Lindsey Graham A 'Hypocrite' Over SCOTUS Decision
Graham has found himself at the center of a heated debate regarding the replacement of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Democratic Candidates And Causes See Surge Of Support
The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prompted an outpouring of support in an effort to assist key Senate races.