Yesterday evening, to kick off the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama gave a powerful message, and as usual, her words have been reshared throughout the day. But her subtle accessory […] The post Michelle Obama Wore ByChari For DNC Keynote Address appeared first on Essence.

Reflection on the fight for women’s right to vote often conjures the names and images of very specific women: white women. This is no surprise, as many educators, historians, and […] The post NY Times Gives New Light To The Suffragist Movement With ‘Finish The Fight’ appeared first on Essence.

When news hit the Twittersphere last year that Matrix franchise co-creator Lana Wachowski would be returning to write and direct a fourth installment of the series, fans couldn’t help but […] The post Laurence Fishburne ‘Wasn’t Invited’ To Appear In The Matrix 4 appeared first on Essence.

Clay County, Fla. Sheriff Darryl Daniels was arrested on Thursday, and is facing multiple charges, following an investigation into a scandal where he ordered his deputies to arrest his mistress, […] The post Florida Sheriff Faces Charges Following Sex Scandal Investigation  appeared first on Essence.