Jenée 's Articles
LeVar Burton's App at the End of the Rainbow
The host of the classic children's reading program tells us the story of its high-tech makeover.
Anxiety Over Racial Changes: Nothing New
Browner America: But demographic shifts might not mean more black political power, Jelani Cobb says.
On Blacks and Fat: Venus Williams
The Root spoke to the tennis superstar about her off-court battle: fighting obesity in America.
Training Black Women to Have It All
Executive Leadership Foundation chair Laysha Ward says the group's goals are attainable.
The New Word for 'Minority' Is 'American'
Browner America: But, says pollster Cornell Belcher, demographic changes will spur political tumult.
On Blacks and Fat: Dr. Ian K. Smith
The celebrity doctor says we must realize that what's beautiful to us isn't always healthy.
On Blacks and Fat: Hip-Hop H.E.A.L.S.
We spoke to Dr. Olajide Williams, who uses rap music to combat obesity among African Americans.
A Black Female Astronaut's Mission
The Root spoke to NASA trailblazer Mae C. Jemison about filling the pipeline with kids who get science.
Don't Put All Nonwhites in One Bucket
Browner America: Rashad Robinson says that demographic shifts won't affect ColorOfChange.org's mission.
Obama Takes Plan for Dads to the Barbershop
We talked to the head of the president's fatherhood initiative about the unconventional outreach.
