How ESSENCE Covered The 2020 Presidential Election On The Road
ESSENCE traveled across the country to follow several presidential candidates on the campaign trail in the 24 Hours With series.
Elizabeth Warren’s Endorsement Wouldn’t Have Changed The Outcome
On Tuesday morning, Bill de Blasio sounded Trumpian, naive and almost dangerous, while discussing the coronavirus on MSNBC’s Morning Joe. Yet, somehow, that turned out not to be not the […]
Rev. Jesse Jackson Endorses Bernie Sanders For President
The announcement comes shortly after Sen. Kamala Harris endorsed Sanders' rival, Joe Biden.
Senator Kamala Harris Endorses Joe Biden For President
The former presidential candidate announced Sunday that she would "do everything in my power" to help Biden secure the election.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Exits Presidential Race
After a disappointing finish in early voting states and 14 others that voted on Super Tuesday, Sen. Warren has ended her presidential campaign.
Medicare For All Will Help Improve The Lives Of Black Women
In an exclusive op-ed, Sen. Bernie Sanders explains why Black women will benefit from Medicare for All.
Joe Biden Calls NH Voter A 'Lying Dog-Faced Pony Soldier'
The 21-year-old Georgia college student asked Biden to explain his poor Iowa Caucus performance only to be blasted with a "joke."
Highs And Lows From The New Hampshire Democratic Debate
You can definitely tell the network that’s given us both Diane Sawyer and Scandal was behind the latest Democratic presidential primary debate, held in New Hampshire. Given that it was […]
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.
Biden Boasts About Black Support— Again
The 2020 Democratic candidate dismissed the idea that rival Bernie Sanders has found more support among young, Black voters.
Warren Accused Sanders Of Calling Her A Liar On TV
The tension brewing between Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders came to a head following Tuesday night’s CNN/Des Moines Register debate. Following the debate, the two presidential hopefuls shared an exchange […]
Cory Booker Offered Love And Hope When People Crave Change
When he launched his presidential bid last year, Cory Booker shared a vision for the country that called on its citizens to “channel our common pain back into our common […]
Warren Takes Private Meeting With Sanders Public, Setting Off Social Media
In a 2018 meeting between the two Democratic hopefuls, Elizabeth Warren claims Bernie Sanders said a woman could not win the White House.
Cory Booker Suspends Campaign For President
The 2020 hopeful and senator from New Jersey says he no longer sees a path for victory and has suspended his campaign for the presidency.
Poll Finds Biden Is Democratic Favorite Among Black Voters
Nearly half of African-Americans surveyed in a new Washington Post-Ipsos poll said they support the former vice-president as the nominee.
Deval Patrick Says He Isn't 'Too Late' For The Many Voters Still Deciding
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick isn't as concerned as the politicos and pundits are about his late entry to the 2020 presidential race.
On Missing Julián Castro And Why He Was Needed
At the beginning of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, the boasts of its field being the most diverse in history could be heard on high from party leadership and the […]
Sanders Starts 2020 With Promising Poll Numbers
The 2020 democratic candidate is leading in key primary states and remains a favorite among college students, according to new poll results.
Julián Castro Drops Out Of 2020 Presidential Race
In a video released by his campaign, Castro noted that while he's not done fighting, "I've determined that it simply isn't our time."