OP-ED: Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Nelly, And Soulja Boy Perform For Trump’s Inauguration – Essence
(Photo by Chris McKay/WireImage) The inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025, marked not ...
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Op-Ed: Why Am I Getting Less Ambitious The More I Heal? – Essence
woman walks through door into natural landscape collage I went to work six hours after my ...
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Op-Ed: Blue Ivy Carter’s Red Carpet Dress Isn’t An Issue, But The Hypersexualization Of Black Girls Is
Getty I grew up in the 1990s, arguably one of the best decades. When I was ...
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Op-Ed: Stop Projecting Your Fear Of Aging And Disgust For Postpartum Bodies On Rihanna
Getty Aging and postpartum bodies could quickly go down in history as scarier than the boogeyman. ...
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Op-Ed: Abortion Bans Are Killing Us—Our Community Must Fight Back Against These Attacks On Our Bodies – Essence
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Last month, ProPublica, a nonprofit investigative journalism organization, reported on the ...
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Op-Ed: Keeping Up The Momentum Heading Into November – Essence
Leo Patrizi/Getty Images The 2024 presidential election is less than five weeks away, and almost every ...
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Shakira’s Op-Ed on Spanish Tax Fraud Case: What We Learned
One year after she agreed to a deal with Spanish authorities to settle her $15 million ...
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Op-Ed: We Need To Address Black Maternal Mental Health Disparities
T Mdlungu/peopleimages.com Pregnancy and childbirth are often celebrated as joyous events in a woman’s life, but ...
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Op-Ed: Kamala Harris – A Groundbreaking Run, Decades In The Making – Essence
UNITED STATES – AUGUST 19: Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Democratic National Convention at the ...
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Op-Ed: Stop Calling Men ‘Sassy’–It’s Reinforcing Toxic Masculinity
Getty Images Sometimes, I’m confused about what we’re asking of men in 2024. At the bare ...
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