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Caribbean Americans “Rally For Kamala” : Sheryl Lee Ralph And Tatyana Ali Headline National Call In Support Of The 2024 Harris Presidential Campaign

In a powerful display of unity, hundreds of Caribbean Americans, including celebrities like Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star Tatyana...

Op-Ed: Remembering Sonya Massey-We Must Prioritize Black Women’s Wellness

We are currently living in an era where police terror is being televised. For every precious Black life we tragically witness being unjustly taken by...

Do You Know These Black Labor Leaders?

Black organizing history tends to drop us in the 1960s with the Civil Rights Movement. But before that era, many Black activists were mobilizing workers...

“Paint The Polls Black” Launches Critical Voter Education Series Leading Up To Election Day

As the nation inches closer to one of the most pivotal elections in recent history, the Sundial Group of Companies—encompassing ESSENCE, the Global Black Economic...

Colorado Man Gets 143 Year In Prison For Pulling Gun On Fast Food Worker Who Refused To Accept Drugs As Payment

Burger King promises customers that they can have their orders “their way,” but one customer took that message to the extreme when he demanded that...

“He Wanted Us Dead”: Members Of ‘The Exonerated Five’ Speak Out Against Trump During Democratic National Convention Appearance

Members of the “Central Park Five,” now known as the “Exonerated Five,” addressed the Democratic National Convention on Thursday in support of Vice President Kamala...

President Biden Designates Site Of The 1908 Springfield Race Riots A National Monument: “We Can’t Let These Things Fade”

President Biden signed a proclamation that ensures the Springfield race riots of 1908 are never forgotten by declaring the site a national monument, reports CNN.  ...

Kamala Harris Delivered A Powerful DNC Acceptance Speech Proving She’s More Than Just A Historic First—She’s A Leader Ready To Govern

CHICAGO, Illinois—Vice President Kamala Harris stepped into the pages of history on Thursday night as she formally accepted the Democratic party’s nomination for president of...

Op-Ed: Kamala Harris – A Groundbreaking Run, Decades In The Making

When Kamala Harris takes the podium tonight at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, she will be carrying the legacy of generations of women of...

Rep.Hakeem Jeffries Compares Trump To An Old Boyfriend Trying To Spin The Block With The American People: “We Broke Up With You For A Reason”

In a speech that blended the rhythm of the Black church with the urgency of political battle, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) commanded the...