Three Black women, all Democrats, have served in the U.S. Senate. Two were elected ‒ Carol Moseley Braun from Illinois, who ...

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the most common cancer among women. Early detection is ...

Three of the top leaders at Orlando Shakes, including the president of the board, are Black women. That’s a rarity in Central ...

According to the American Cancer Society, black women still have a lower rate of breast cancer than white women but a 38% ...

Francisca Shaw said she knew something was deeply wrong as she was rushed into an emergency cesarean for the delivery of her ...

Black women face challenges in predominantly white workplaces, according to a Harvard study. Learn about the effects of team ...

Black women in American politics continue to face an uphill battle against persistent stereotypes as they enter politics.

The 6th Annual Pink Awards honored Black women’s health and breast cancer awareness on October 12, 2024, with powerful ...

ESSENCE spoke to a few of the Black women playing pivotal roles in pushing back against voter suppression tactics in four ...

A new advertisement from the Harris campaign depicts a Black man being rejected on a fictional dating show after he tells ...

The Harris campaign opted to appeal to what they must believe is the lowest common denominator when it comes to black men -- sex.

Virtual event is a call to gather family, talk about the election and honor Vice President Harris' birthdayWASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / October ...