Can You Still Kiss And Have Sex? Safe Intimacy Advice For Couples Quarantined Together
How to be responsible and safe when hugging, kissing, having sex and using sex toys with your partner during the pandemic.
The Life And Legacy Of ESSENCE
ESSENCE Co-founder Ed Lewis, former editors-in-chief Marcia Ann Gillespie and Susan L. Taylor speak on the evolution of the magazine and brand.
Police Say Pro-Trump Counterprotester Plowed Car Into Black Lives Matter Demonstrators In Times Square
Police say tempers flared on Thursday night in Times Square as Trump supporters clashed with demonstrators at a Black Lives Matter march.
12 Labor Day Beauty Sales To Shop From Home
This weekend, rack up and save on these beauty and self-care essentials.
Louisiana Lawmaker Threatens To Shoot Black Lives Matter Protesters
Rep. Clay Higgins, an NRA supporter, suggested that the mere presence of armed protesters in his state would force him to take lethal action.
Every Black Celebrity Diagnosed With Coronavirus
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the latest to reveal he has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
How Kamala Harris As Vice President Can Lead An Agenda Addressing And Reforming Systemic Racial Injustice
Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Senator Kamala Harris, recently addressed the horrific police brutality shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin saying: “The reality is that the life of a Black […]
10 Racist, Outlandish, Downright False Statements From Donald Trump’s Fox News Interview
The interview, which aired on Monday night, was one of the most concerning he's given to date.
Brandy And Monica’s Verzuz Battle Kicks Off With A Kamala Harris Cameo
More than a million people tuned in to see Brandy and Monica battle it out, and fans were surprised to see Kamala Harris kick it all off.
Ex-Boyfriend Of Breonna Taylor Says Louisville Police Involved In Coverup Regarding Her Death
In an interview, Jamarcus Glover says that police are attempting to blame him for his ex-girlfriend's death because they acted carelessly.
Keke Palmer Brought The Beauty At The 2020 MTV VMAs
The actress and singer's hair and makeup changes were our favorite things about this year's ceremony.
Sen. Kamala Harris Counters Voter Suppression Efforts With Safe Voting Legislation
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Wellness Check: A Very Necessary Conversation On Why Black Women Breastfeeding Matters
To give Black Breastfeeding Week 2020 the attention it deserves, ESSENCE asked three experts on the matter to sit down with Deputy Editor Allison McGevna to break down why breastfeeding matters to Black women and the challenges and triumphs that they face.
These Are Our Must-Haves From Ulta Beauty’s 21 Days Of Beauty
It's the perfect time to stock up on your favorite products and to discover new ones.
Kamala Harris Shares Advice About Taking Up Space When You're The Only Minority In The Room
Democratic VP nominee Kamala Harris stopped by for the ESSENCE "Sister to Sister" town hall to offer words of encouragement and advice.
How To Get Alicia Keys's Rope Twists From 'So Done' Music Video
This easy hairstyle might be our go-to for fall.
Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron Bypasses Breonna Taylor, Attacks Biden At RNC
Cameron mentioned Biden by name eight times on Tuesday night. He said Breonna Taylor’s name once—in passing.
Fox News Segment Goes Completely Left When Donna Brazile Clashes With Trump Supporter
A 'Fox and Friends' segment was cut short after guests Donna Brazile and Tammy Bruce failed to see eye to eye on night one of the RNC.
14 Empowering Photos Of Black Women Normalizing Breastfeeding
In honor of Black Breastfeeding Week, we're celebrating Black moms from all over who are bravely sharing their breastfeeding journey.