Supreme Court Set To Overturn Roe V. Wade, Citing Eugenics Origins, Leaked Report Shows
In a draft obtained by POLITICO, Justice Samuel Alito writes, “A highly disproportionate percentage of aborted fetuses are black.”
Brittney Griner's Detention In Russia Extended Until May 2022
In February, the WNBA player was arrested near Moscow after vape cartridges containing hashish oil were found in her luggage.
More Than A Dozen HBCUs Received Bomb Threats On First Day Of Black History Month
Schools issued shelter-in-place orders Tuesday, as the threats remain under investigation.
Ossoff And Rev. Warnock Are Projected Winners Of Georgia Senate Runoffs
Rev. Warnock will become the first Black senator in Georgia.
Armed Trump Supporters Storm U.S. Capitol To Stop Electoral Vote Count
The presence of the National Guard has been approved.
Here's Why Everyone Is Talking About The Georgia Senate Runoff Elections
We have to stand up and vote for change.
Stories That Captured Our Attention In 2020
2020 was a year with as many questions as answers, as much heartache as transformation. ESSENCE takes a look back at some of the biggest stories of the year
Texas Woman Who Says Police Officer Removed Her Tampon Set To Receive $205,000
Natalie Simms, 40, filed a federal lawsuit against the City of San Antonio for violating her constitutional rights, and also against the police officer.