

The rapper is a member of neither the black nor the LGBT community. Is it OK for him to comment on both?
A father uses Biggie's legendary song as a lullaby for his crying baby.
The Root Recommends: A video collection of the animated '70s series featuring Michael and his brothers.
The MedXSafe iPhone app lets you send your STD-test results to other users.
2012 saw the most mass gun violence ever in the U.S.
The Root Recommends: A photography book from Michael Miller, who shot Snoop, Eazy-E and others.
The ladies from Atlanta found reasons to fight in Anguilla. Plus: Ciara, Kelly Rowland and others performed on VH1 Divas.
The Root Recommends: A collaborative project that promotes protest art against U.S. financial inequity.
The Kerry Washington-led series ended on a dramatic note. Plus: Funnymen Jamie Foxx and Wyatt Cenac had jokes.
The rapper and big-name rockers performed in a relief concert Madison Square Garden for Hurricane Sandy victims.