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by Joshua R. Weaver onJune 15, 2012
The Root Recommends: A reception for six New York artists who display their compelling visuals.
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October 1, 2010
The Root looks at the changes taking place in that other California city by the bay; the one with a rich tradition of black culture and activism.
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April 19, 2010
Here's your chance to be featured on The Root!
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March 31, 2010
To some, the statement wasn’t enough to heal psychological wounds that have resulted from the fact that for far too long, media images of women of color have failed to show the full scope of their humanity.
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by Les Payne onFebruary 12, 2010
The singer-songwriter who walked away from stardom 25 years ago is now the subject of a documentary film.
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by BOMB Magazine onJanuary 4, 2010
In this 2004 interview culled from BOMB Magazine’s Digital Archives, Haitian writer Evelyne Trouillot talks to Edwidge Danticat about Haiti’s complex history of violent political unrest.
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by BOMB Magazine onJanuary 2, 2010
In this 1994 interview culled from BOMB Magazine’s Digital Archives, performance artist and playwright Keith Antar Mason talks about black anger, pushing the envelope and why he’s not the Ice Cube of performance art.
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by BOMB Magazine onDecember 9, 2009
In this 2005 interview from the BOMB Digital Archive, British-Nigerian multimedia artist Yinka Shonibare MBE talks Trojan horses, bringing high culture to the street and wreaking havoc in the art world.
PLUS: Yinka Shonibare MBE’s career retrospective at the Smithsonian.
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December 3, 2009
A collection of art and interviews from famous black artists and thinkers through the decades, culled from the BOMB archives.
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November 25, 2009
PHOTO GALLERY: From Basquiat to Kara Walker, over the decades, BOMB, the seminal arts magazine, showcased some of the most compelling black artists on the planet. Check out some of their work here, culled from the BOMB archives.
