Clyburn Urges Biden To Choose Stacey Abrams, Another Black Woman As Running Mate
The Congressman says a Black woman running mate is important because it's high time that the base of the party be rewarded for their loyalty.
Presidential Candidates Pull Out All The Stops To Win Over Black South Carolina Voters
The 2020 presidential candidates are currently working overtime in the Palmetto State to secure the support of South Carolina voters.
Elizabeth Warren Drafts Document For Bloomberg To Release People From NDAs
During Michael Bloomberg's first debate, Warren continuously pressured the former mayor to release former employees from their NDAs with him.
Bernie Sanders Disavows ‘Bernie Bro’ Behavior At CNN Town Hall
Presidential frontrunner Bernie Sanders has called on his supporters to stop the "vicious attacks" against those who do not support his run.
Iowa Caucus Results Delayed Amid Tech Issues And 'Inconsistencies'
The confusion from the lack of results prompted the Tweeter-in-Chief to lash out claiming the Iowa Caucus was an "unmitigated disaster."
Sanders Gains Momentum As 2020 Iowa Caucus Gets Underway
The Iowa caucuses officially begin at 8 p.m. ET.
New Policy Tracker Helps Black Voters Analyze 2020 Candidates By Issue
The team at E Pluribus Unum researched the policy stances of the 2020 candidates to bring voters a comprehensive tool detailing the issues.
Florida Moves One Step Closer To Restoring Voting Rights To All Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
The state of Florida has decided to remove financial stipulations for the restoration of voting rights to the formerly incarcerated.
Marianne Williamson Fires Entire 2020 Campaign Staff, Vows To Stay In The Race
“It’s amazing what you can do with volunteers,” the millionaire Democratic candidate and self-help author wrote in a statement.
Bloomberg Regains His Memory On Exonerated Five: 'These Men Were In Jail For A Crime They Did Not Commit'
When CBS News reporter Tim Perry asked Bloomberg on Monday if his position had changed since his administration dedicated resources to fighting against the Exonerated Five's civil suit, he responded that he had "no idea."
24 Hours With The 2020 Presidential Candidates: Atlanta Edition
The day following the November Democratic debates, ESSENCE caught up with a number of 2020 candidates in the ATL as they worked to win over Black voters.
Presidential Candidate Julián Castro Wants To End Hunger In America
The Democratic hopeful says that "the right to eat is a human right" and he is prepared to make sure each American has it.
Kamala Harris Unveils Mental Health Plan In South Carolina With Help From Charlamagne Tha God
Democratic hopeful Kamala Harris says that the nation is in a mental health care crisis, and it's time to put the matter on the ballot.
Only Sexist Men Take Issue With Elizabeth Warren’s Justified Anger
In recent days, Elizabeth Warren, like so many women, was placed in the unfortunate position of having to address a problem created by men. On Monday night, at a town-hall […]
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick Announces Presidential Run
Deval Patrick is the second politician who has joined the race within the last week.
Collective Of Black Women Activists Rally Behind Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren scored an endorsement from Black WomXn For, a collective of more than 100 Black women, who say the senator from Massachusetts is committed to working on Black issues.
New Poll Puts Warren Ahead Of Biden Going Into Presidential Primary Debate
A Quinnipiac University poll released on Monday shows Senator Elizabeth Warren as the frontrunner in the field of Democratic hopefuls.
Tulsi Gabbard To Attend Debate After Threatening Boycott
Gabbard said the DNC's polling methods lack transparency, and denounced the debates as "commercialized reality television."
Bernie Sanders Undergoes Heart Surgery, Puts Campaign On Hold
After Sanders’ experienced chest pain Tuesday, a medical evaluation revealed a blockage in one artery and he had two stents inserted.