Dr Mokae was a medical doctor, poet, social and political activist, and author wrapped in one. The jury is still out on ...

President Donald Trump stood in the House of Representatives and introduced DJ Daniel, a 13-year-old boy battling brain ...

Since Black History Month is every month around these parts, it’s never too late to show love to the Black folks who made ...

Harriet Tubman put everything on the line to ensure others could live freely. Today, Black women are still leading, fighting, ...

Former Rep. Robert Clark Jr. lay in state Sunday in the Capitol Rotunda as family, friends, officials and fellow citizens ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a moment that marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

White T-shirts get a lot of attention, but let’s not forget their equally versatile counterpart: the exceedingly wearable, deceptively simple black T-shirt. It’s a staple you can wear to work ...

Pi Day is celebrated on March 14. It's the celebration of the mathematical sign pi, and the date is symbolic because (3.14) signifies the first three digits of pi. This year ESSENCE is celebrating by ...

People who are genuinely big-hearted with their time and efforts have a healthy self-regard, they know what they value as well as what gives them meaning. A people-pleaser, however, does not have ...

I am a visiting scholar at the University of Sheffield, School of Law in 2025. I worked for 27 years in Intellectual Property Law - granting patents and supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) in ...