Award shows — like most things — look a little different this year. After witnessing the virtual BET Awards earlier this summer, we’ve been anticipating what MTV had up their […] The post MTV VMAs Will Be Held Outdoors In New York City appeared first on Essence.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she’s willing to negotiate with Republicans on the next coronavirus stimulus package, but on the provision for food-insecure families, she is not likely to budge. […] The post Nancy Pelosi Slams GOP’s $250,000 Provision For Country’s Food-Insecure Families appeared first on Essence.

According to the Chicago Tribune, 13 cops have been injured, and two people shot in a Monday morning scene that had hundreds of people participating in the destruction of Chicago’s […] The post Police-Involved Shooting Leads To Unrest In Chicago appeared first on Essence.

When The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel aired on Lifetime in April, Black Twitter had predicted another Emmy nomination for Aunjanue Ellis. Ellis transformed into the stern matriarch and uncompromising […] The post EXCLUSIVE: Aunjanue Ellis Breaks Her Silence On Emmy Snub appeared first on Essence.