• Obama -- A Year Later

    Looking back at our coverage since the inauguration.

  • Haiti Central

    The Root's guide to everything you want to know about Haiti.

  • BOMB THE ROOT

    A collection of art and interviews from famous black artists and thinkers through the decades, culled from the BOMB archives.

  • Green The Root

    Going green isn't just for tree-huggers, World Bank-protesting anarchists and PETA vegans. Here's a collection of easy-to-do, eco-friendly ideas from The Root that'll work year-round.

  • Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

    Lee Daniels' film? Brilliant. The Oprah-fied pitch? Not so much.

  • The Root's Winter Read-In

    From books that should've been in Oprah's book club to bedtime stories for kids to The Root's rewrite of the Western canon, speed-read through our well-read books package.

  • 'The Cosby Show' @ 25

    Did Cliff, Clair and the kids change America even more than they changed television?

  • The Root Tryout

    What new, cool, fun, stylish, useful stuff should you tryout?

  • The NAACP's 100th Annual Convention

    Marking 100 years of the fight for civil rights.

  • Do The Right Thing @ 20

    It's been 20 years since we all headed to theaters to check out Do the Right Thing. Join The Root in celebrating our favorite Spike Lee joint.

  • Mother's Day 2009

    Four decades, four takes on motherhood by Helena Andrews, Rebecca Walker, Salatheia Bryant-Honors and Mireille Grangenois.

  • The Eco-Soul Kitchen with Bryant Terry

    Three sweet, spicy and scrumptious fusion recipes to spice up your dinner menu.

  • Health on The Root

    Being a healthy role model should be part of the job description for a good father.