An African-American culture class that has helped change the lives of youth at city schools in Roanoke, VA is now available to the public. The organization Total Action for Progress […] The post Here’s How An African-American Culture Class Aims To Keep Black Youth In School appeared first on Essence.

If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok, you’ve most likely come across a few Amazon try-on hauls that had you zoom into the shopping site and fill up your cart. The […] The post According To TikTok, Amazon Is Officially The “It Girl” Of Retail appeared first on Essence.

All criminal charges against the man paralyzed while in New Haven police custody in June, have been dropped, according to court officials. On Father’s Day, Richard “Randy” Cox Jr., 36, […] The post Charges Dropped Against Man Paralyzed In Police Custody appeared first on Essence.

For the past 32 years Congresswoman Maxine Waters has been representing California’s 43rd Congressional District. She is considered one of the most powerful women in American politics.  With more than […] The post Congresswoman Maxine Waters Speaks Up About Closing The Racial Wealth Gap appeared first on Essence.