
Why The Black Community Should Double Down On Science Right Now, Not Fear It
"We know our responsibility to you," Black scientist Denarra Simmons on what she wants her community to know and understand about science.

Your Biggest COVID-19 Vaccine Questions Answered
American Nurses Association President Ernest Grant, Ph.D., R.N., answers some of the Black community’s most pressing questions about the COVID-19 vaccines and whether or not they’re safe.

These Black Celebs Said Yes To The COVID-19 Vaccine
Politicians, former pro athletes, television personalities and news anchors have volunteered to publicly receive doses.

ESSENCE Wellness House Is Here: Tune In Now!
Join us live, right here for this immersive free experience to prepare your mind, body and spirit to face 2021 with intention & purpose!

Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Found Safe, Effective In FDA Analysis
As the FDA signals possible emergency use approval for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination, Black health professionals work to build trust and confidence in the process.

2 HBCU Presidents Participated In COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough and Xavier University President Reynold Verret spoke out about the importance of diversity in trials.

Exclusive: Here's What The CDC Wants Black People To Know About The Coronavirus Vaccine
As researchers race to find a coronavirus vaccine, the CDC says it will be critical for Black people to join clinical trials.

Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine Proves Promising For First People Tested
Early testing for an experimental coronavirus vaccine is offering a bit of good news amid a surge in the country's coronavirus cases.

Early Results From Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Shows Promise
Volunteers who received the coronavirus vaccine manufactured by Moderna showed participants developed antibodies to the virus.