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Late Summer Travel: 5 Affordable Road Trip Ideas To Take Now

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EssenceAug 19global

‘Reading Rainbow’ Star Mychal Threets Gets Real About His Mental Health Struggles: ‘I Am Not Okay’

Mychal Threets announced he’s taking a brave step to get help after disclosing that he’s “not okay.” In a Threads post, the Reading Rainbow …

EssenceAug 19resilience

Op-Ed: Who Are You When Success No Longer Defines You?

I wasn’t even born when Janet Jackson released “The Pleasure Principle” on her 1986 album Control . Forty years later, those same two words …

EssenceAug 19global

Nexus: SF/Bay Area Black Art Week Returns For Its Third Year

The Bay Area’s Black art community will receive a regional showcase this fall when the Museum of the African Diaspora presents the third yea…

EssenceAug 19resilience

Trump administration awaits emergency docket decisions

Forty-five years ago, President Ronald Reagan formally nominated Sandra Day O’Connor to the Supreme Court, fulfilling his campaign promise t…

SCOTUSblogAug 19activism

Abortion Access in Europe Is Fragile. We Can Learn From the U.S.: Opinion

Feminists and organizers across Europe must start building the kinds of grassroots networks that have helped pregnant Americans get abortion…

Rewire News GroupAug 19choice

New Off-Broadway Play ‘The Body of Mary’ Takes on Reproduction, Narrative and Control

The Off-Broadway premiere of The Body of Mary: A Play in Three Acts (of God) —a comedy about controlling the means of reproduction and contr…

Ms. MagazineAug 19choice

Military sexual trauma survivors can’t sue the government. A new bill could change that.

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscri…

The 19thAug 19politics

Senators Criticize Trump Administration’s Demands to Access Health Data as a Condition for Lifesaving Aid

Roberto “Bear” Guerra/ProPublica. Source image: Getty Images What Happened: Citing reporting by ProPublica, eight Democratic U.S. senators h…

ProPublicaAug 19global

7 High-Paying Careers for Black Women (No Degree Needed)

Back-to-school season is a wonderful time of year; especially for first-time college students preparing to live on campus. Whether staying i…

EssenceAug 19breakthroughs

Angie Nixon notches an upset victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary

Florida Democrat Angie Nixon, a progressive who recently joined the Democratic Socialists of America, won Democrats’ nomination for a U.S. S…

The 19thAug 19politics

Florida voters reject Cory Mills’ reelection bid amid dating violence allegations

Republican voters in Florida rejected Rep. Cory Mills’ reelection bid in Tuesday’s primary, Decision Desk HQ projects, shutting out of Congr…

The 19thAug 18politics

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