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I'm Creole. Why Do I Have South Asian DNA?
Tracing Your Roots: Several reasons could explain a questioner's surprising genetic testing results.
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School a Beacon of Hope in Nigeria
At a university in Yola, graduates offer a glimpse of a promising future in a strife-torn region.
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A Birmingham Prom 50 Years in the Making
Class of '63 finally gets a ball that was denied to those who participated in the Children's March.
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Intimate Look at the Williams Sisters
Director explains how Venus and Serena doc explores the way their enigmatic dad shaped their lives.
Beyond Fame With Raheem DeVaughn
In this audio interview, Contributing Editor Anji Corley goes "Beyond Fame" with the Grammy-nominated, self-proclaimed "R&B hippie neo-soul rock star" as he talks about his New Year's resolutions, his 2010 Grammy nod and his super-sexy new video.
Beyond Fame With Peter Thomas of 'Real Housewives of Atlanta'
In this audio interview, Contributing Editor Anji Corley goes "Beyond Fame" with one of the newest husbands to grace the screen on Bravo's hit Real Housewives of Atlanta, Peter Thomas. The Jamaican-born businessman spills the beans on how he met wife Cynthia, his favorite person in the RHOA cast and what he really thinks of NeNe Leakes.
Beyond Fame With Holly Robinson Peete
In this audio interview, Contributing Editor Anji Corley goes "Beyond Fame" with Holly Robinson Peete as she offers sister-girl advice for the single ladies who want kids, shares her thoughts on "delegating motherhood," grades President Obama and talks about Proposition 8.
The Root's 2010 Viral Video Mashup
From the Old Spice Guy to Antoine Dodson to a 9-year-old with two very famous parents, 2010 provided YouTubers with a plethora of possibilities. Procrastinating at work was never so good.
The Root Interview: Wynton Marsalis on Obama's Runaway Band
In this exclusive interview with The Root, the famed jazz trumpeter-composer talks about how jazz mutates and evolves from country to country; his latest project, Vitoria Suite; and why President Obama is a bandleader trying to lead a band in revolt.
Beyond Fame With Yolanda Adams
Yolanda Adams talks to Contributing Editor Anji Corley about her wardrobe, balancing work and motherhood, and her plans for 2011.
Beyond Fame With Greg Leakes of 'Real Housewives of Atlanta'
Hear what Greg Leakes, husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe Leakes, has to say about his relationship drama and giving back to the community during the holidays.
Beyond Fame With El DeBarge
Contributing Editor Anji Corley gets deep with El DeBarge as he promotes his appropriately titled album, Second Chance.
Beyond Fame With Stacie Turner of 'The Real Housewives of D.C.'
Stacie Turner sat down with Contributing Editor Anji Corley to talk about her Extra-Ordinary documentary, Michelle Obama and the news she discovered once the cameras stopped rolling.
Global Africa Project Artists Discuss Their Work
One hundred artists of African-American descent contributed their work to the Global Africa Project, a vast exhibition in New York City that will run until May 15, 2011. Contributing Editor Harriette Cole attended the grand opening and spoke to some of the artists.
