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by Stacy-Ann Ellis onJanuary 4, 2013
The Root Recommends: Redemption, for Colored Boys, a Web series about one man's journey.
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by Brett Johnson onSeptember 29, 2012
From The Wire's Omar to Boardwalk Empire's Chalky, he's played dark characters with high morals.
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by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. onSeptember 21, 2012
Kelsey Grammer, Sanaa Lathan and T.I. put in gripping performances in one of TV's best dramas.
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by Hillary Crosley onAugust 10, 2012
The actor discusses America's culture of victimization in the new film Red Hook Summer.
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by Tanner Colby onJuly 20, 2012
Slate's Tanner Colby has a proposal for the network: Create a show about the chapter of American cultural history between Mad Men and The Wire.
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by The Root DC onDecember 13, 2011
The actor's career could have ended along with the show in 2008, but he followed his dreams instead.
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by Washington Post onSeptember 24, 2010
Harvard professor William Julius Wilson on how the HBO series is the perfect teaching tool for inequality in inner-city America.
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by Saaret E. Yoseph onApril 16, 2010
Meet five young artists, entertainers and entrepreneurs who are redefining what it means to work toward a dream.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onApril 9, 2010
With "Treme," David Simon, of "The Wire" fame, says that despite Katrina, New Orleans' music and culture will survive. But that's stating the obvious.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onApril 9, 2010
With "Treme," David Simon, of "The Wire" fame, says that despite Katrina, New Orleans' music and culture will survive. But that's stating the obvious.
