Melissa Noel
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Parents Outraged After Two White Students In Blackface Win Spirit Prize At Utah High School Event
A school spirit event at Pine View High School in southern Utah turned controversial on when two white students arrived in blackface during a “blackout”...
“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...
Judge Rules Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Caused Her Death, Dismisses Felony Charges Against Two Former Officers
A federal judge has dismissed major felony charges against two former Louisville police officers, Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany, who were accused of falsifying the...
“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...
‘Joy And Justice’: ESSENCE CEO Caroline Wanga And GBEF President Alphonso David Rally Black Ahead Of Pivotal Election
In a message that merged inspiration with urgency, Caroline Wanga, CEO of ESSENCE Ventures, and Alphonso David, President and CEO of the Global Black Economic...