The recent round of pandemic relief includes $25 billion in rental assistance and a newly extended eviction moratorium through the end of January 2021. But concerns remain about evictions during the […] The post Lack Of Federal Guidance Leading To Evictions During Pandemic appeared first on Essence.

From political upheaval to expanding freedom movements, from freeing political prisoners to a pandemic that exposed the institutionalized white supremacy that threatens Black lives from all corners, 2020 has been […] The post Stories That Captured Our Attention In 2020 appeared first on Essence.

For as long as I can remember, both my mom and dad worked hard – as parents and as employees. So, as an adult, I was really excited to sit […] The post What I Wish My Dad —and I — Knew About Saving and Investing appeared first on Essence.

Essence has been intentional about encouraging you to #buyblack this holiday season. We know you didn’t think we were stopping at Christmas—you should be buying and gifting Black for Kwanzaa […] The post 11 Kwanzaa Gift Ideas From Black-Owned Businesses That Your Tribe Will Love appeared first on Essence.