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When you’re a brand that segmented itself in the beauty industry as a major go-to for false lashes, you really have to bring the heat when you finally launch a […] The post Review: Huda Beauty LEGIT Lashes Mascara appeared first on Essence.

There are some Verzuz battles that will go down in history—see Jill Scott verzuz Erykah Badu and Beenie Man verzuz Bounty Killer. But given the recent killing of George Floyd […] The post Kirk Franklin And Fred Hammond Up Next In Verzuz Battle appeared first on Essence.

According to multiple reports, the former police officer responsible for the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been taken into custody by Minnesota’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Calls for […] The post Former Minneapolis Police Officer Responsible For George Floyd’s Death Arrested, Charged With Murder appeared first on Essence.

LISTEN to this exclusive episode of ESSENCE Podcast Network’s podcast Yes, Girl! here: Kendrick Sampson has made his position clear: He is not just a Hollywood heartthrob, and he is not here for […] The post Yes, Girl! Exclusive: Kendrick Sampson on Black Mental Health & Reimagining Justice appeared first on Essence.

Former President Barack Obama is speaking out about the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, while calling for a new “normal” in the United States. In […] The post Barack Obama Speaks Out On George Floyd’s Killing appeared first on Essence.

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Senator Amy Klobuchar, who is currently being vetted as a potential candidate to be Joe Biden’s vice president in the 2020 elections, is facing increased scrutiny in the anger and […] The post Amy Klobuchar Didn’t Prosecute Cop Involved In George Floyd’s Death appeared first on Essence.

Denzel Washington is a hero on the big screen. And now a new viral video proves he’s that dude even when Hollywood cameras aren’t rolling. The Academy Award–winning actor was […] The post Denzel Washington Helps Homeless Man Walking In Los Angeles Traffic appeared first on Essence.

Tutorials have been our saving grace while adapting to life at home amid the coronavirus pandemic. The instructional videos that explain everything from how to remove a gel manicure to […] The post Alicia Keys’s Slip-Proof Head Wrap Tutorial Is A Must-See appeared first on Essence.