25.The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 was the deadliest earthquake in US history, resulting in the deaths of over ...

My father taught me about jazz, poetry, and philosophy, but he couldn’t show me how to be Black and a Red Sox fan.

For Black Southerners in states that have not expanded the program under the Affordable Care Act, the “coverage gap” echoes generations of exclusion.

A study in China found that women favor men with attractive faces and those showing positive social interest (i.e., who say they like them) when making social bargaining decisions. In an ultimatum ...

Black male authors have long held a mirror to society, documenting our struggles, joys, trauma, love and triumphs.

Facial symmetry ... tend to prefer metrosexual men—those who prioritize style, grooming, and self-care in today’s urban ...

In a new study, participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom consistently rated men with low-to-moderate body ...

ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders ...

Growing up Black in Alabama, I saw firsthand how systemic inequities shaped daily life. I watched my mother endure hours-long waits in overcrowded clinics, my aunt struggle with unstable housing and ...