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Tulsa Police Officers Handcuffed Black Teens For Jaywalking

Tulsa Police have launched an internal investigation following the detainment of two Black teenagers who were accused of jaywalking. The incident led to both teens…

No Firings, Arrests, Charges Yet In Connection To Death Of Breonna Taylor

Say her name. The post No Firings, Arrests, Charges Yet In Connection To Death Of Breonna Taylor appeared first on Essence.

How Americans still resist removing Confederate symbols

There isn’t much recent polling, but the little we have suggests that the American public — especially in the South — remains uneasy about removing…

The Daily 202: Trump poised to accept GOP nod in Jacksonville, Fla., on 60th anniversary of ‘Ax Handle Saturday’

The president will also hold a Juneteenth rally in Tulsa, as he defends Confederate memorials.

Photographer Seleen Saleh On Capturing Black Street Style

Through her sublime photographs of Black creatives at fashion week and beyond, Seleen Saleh captures diverse images that reveal the deeply personal nature of how…

Get Lost: 72 Hours in Curacao

Curacao has become increasingly popular on the Caribbean travel circuit. Located just 40 miles north of Venezuela, with Aruba to the West and Bonaire to…

Get Lost: 72 Hours In SoCal (With Your Little Ones in Tow)

Children are catching flights just as frequently as grown folk are, and it’s pretty fascinating to witness. They have passports, own customized luggage and roam…

Get Lost: 72 Hours in Stockholm

Amsterdam, London and Paris are cool, but there are other innovative European cities that we should be hitting. Stockholm is one of them. The capital…

Rihanna’s Fenty Label Kicks Off Its June Releases

After going completely dark last week to honor the individuals who have been recently killed by police brutality and white supremacy, Rihanna’s Fenty label has…

Nancy Pelosi On Confederate Statues In U.S. Capitol: Take Them All Down

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is ready to see 11 statues depicting Confederate soldiers and officials removed from the U.S. Capitol. On Wednesday, the Congresswoman from…