“Chaotic and crazy.” That’s how photographer Bellamy Brewster describes the protest that led him to the streets of Los Angeles, California over the weekend. Brewster, who makes a living shooting […] The post Righteous Rage: Los Angeles Photographer Turns Lens To Social Injustice appeared first on Essence.

Today is déjà vu as black tiles flood social media in support of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, three Black Americans who lost their lives due to the […] The post 5 Years After ESSENCE’s #BlackOut, America Is Still In A Racial Crisis appeared first on Essence.

As thousands of Black Live Matter supporters flooded Los Angeles streets over the weekend, rising artist Chika was one of the many who were arrested for protesting against the White […] The post Rapper Chika Arrested For Protesting In Los Angeles appeared first on Essence.

Glossier is springing into action with a $1 million pledge to help fight “systematic racism, white supremacy, and the historic oppression of the Black community.”  On Saturday, the world-famous beauty […] The post Glossier Makes A $1 Million Pledge To The Black Community appeared first on Essence.