Gary Lee

ARTICLES:

The Black Bucket List: Washington, DC

From Howard University to the U Street Corridor, learn the ropes of D.C.'s black cultural scene.

Birmingham's Brilliant Black History

Next stop on the Black Bucket List: The birthplace of the civil rights movement. Think you know the history? Think again.

Oklahoma! Where the Black Towns Once Thrived

First stop on The Root's Black Bucket List of must-see places: Oklahoma, rich with bison, broncos and black history.