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Mnuchin loosens restrictions on small-business loans to ease forgiveness, but borrowers to remain secret

The treasury secretary told Congress he wants to ease a path to forgiveness for borrowers but won’t release their names.

Sephora Pledges 15 Percent Of Shelf Space To Black-Owned Brands

Nearly two weeks ago, as companies within the fashion and beauty industries began to get called out for their silence while protestors took to the...

The Grammys Renames Best Urban Contemporary Category

The Grammy Awards has finally decided to tweak some outdated rules and categories, including renaming the Best Urban Contemporary Album category to Best Progressive R&B...

23-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Fire At Minneapolis Police Station

Branden Michael Wolfe, a 23-year-old from St. Paul, Minnesota is facing charges in connection with the fires that were set to Minneapolis Police Department’s Third...

Emil Wilbekin’s NATIVE SON Launches Black Gay Leadership Forum

In honor of Pride Month, Emil Wilbekin, an accomplished media professional and former ESSENCE Editor-at-Large, launched a virtual Black Gay Leadership Forum through his organization...

Known White Supremacist Stephen Miller Rumored To Be Writing Trump Speech On Race Relations

Stephen Miller is many things — Trump’s senior advisor, a far-right conservative, an anti-immigrationist, and known white supremacist. What he is not, is the best...

No, it’s not just a Trump tweet

It’s part of a concerted effort to delegitimize the George Floyd protests, and GOP lawmakers pretending otherwise are burying their heads in the sand.

Senate Republicans, Led By Tim Scott, To Push Forward Police Reform Proposal 

Republicans in the Senate are apparently looking to put forward their own ideas for police reform as protesters across all 50 states and DC (as...

50 Black Creators In Fashion You Should Know

It’s no secret that black fashion has historically influenced the fashion industry yet, many creators of color are left ignored and under-funded. To make it...