As early voting has begun, the 2022 midterm elections are underway. With a record number of Black candidates running for political office from the local to the federal level, there […] The post Black Women Poised To Make History In The 2022 Midterm Elections appeared first on Essence.

“Some people think you can just shut the street down,” said a local councilman. “You can’t do that. It’s public access. ... But please be respectful."

Halloween isn’t just about the costume, but the makeup as well, and this month makeup artists are diving full-fledged into the spooky season with the most chilling faces. Instead of […] The post Spooky Faces: The Best Halloween Makeup & How to Recreate Them appeared first on Essence.

We live in a world where youth is desirable and aging is often frowned upon, especially for women, and this can mean we avoid topics like menopause, which is an […] The post Black OB/GYN Shares Common Menopause Fears appeared first on Essence.