Wisconsin Held Its Primary Despite The Coronavirus Pandemic, Black Voters Describe The Impact
ESSENCE spoke to some of Wisconsin’s Black voters about the frustration and anger they felt between having to choose between their vote and their health.
Georgia State Sen. Nikema Williams On Continuing The Legacy Of The Civil Rights Movement
Georgia state Sen. Nikema Williams refuses to shy away from her responsibility to protect the Black vote, even after being arrested: "I'm going to continue to speak up for those that for far too long have been overlooked and unheard in our political process."
Sen. Tim Scott Says He Will Oppose Judicial Nominee Thomas Farr
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announced that he will not vote to confirm judicial nominee Thomas Farr, effectively bringing an end to the nomination.
Senate Advances Judicial Nominee Thomas Farr, Known For Gutting Black Voters' Rights
Thomas Farr, whose career as a judge has been marred by attempts to weaken black voters' rights, is one step closer to becoming a lifetime federal judge.