Diana Ozemebhoya Eromosele

ARTICLES:

Jurnee Smollett-Bell Makes Vampire Debut

The actress made an impromptu audition tape that landed her a spot on HBO's True Blood.

Allen Iverson's Ex-Wife: He Abducted Our Kids

Tawanna Iverson says the former NBA player did not return their kids to her after taking them on vacation.

Single Black Dad: You Can't Take My Child

After his daughter's mother died, a father struggled to win a custody fight with her parents.

Flavorful Fatherhood: Black Celeb Dads

These famous fathers employ unique techniques in their most important role: Daddy.

Racist Testimony in Death-Penalty Case Inspires New Doc

A Broken Promise in Texas tells the story of death-row inmate Duane Buck's trial and sentence, which hinged on bigoted analysis.

Meet Compton's New Black Female Mayor

Political newcomer Aja Brown rallied young voters in a campaign to get beyond the city's bouts with corruption. 

First Lady and Kerry Washington Push for the Arts

They visited a school that is benefiting from a White House program to boost academic achievement.

Prepping Parents for Education Reform

Lofty plans for overhauling the education system are all very well and good. But parents have to be ready to take advantage of change.

Michael Jackson: The Writings on the Wall

The King of Pop’s greatest hits were penned by the King of Pop himself. On the one-year anniversary of his death, The Root takes a look at Jackson’s lyrical prowess.