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Jon Batiste Talks World Music Radio, Old Boss Stephen Colbert, RHOP, & What Black America Needs
The Grammy winner has a new album out and great answers to our That’s So Random questions.
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Ubah Hot! RHONY’s Ubah Hassan Created One Of Oprah’s Favorite Hot Sauces | Securing The Bag: Part 2
On The Real Housewives Of New York City, Hassan mesmerized the ladies with her very own hot sauce brand. Its origin story isn’t too far off.
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Ubah Hassan Talks Dieting & Adversity While Building Her Modeling Career | Securing the Bag: Part 1
The Real Housewives of New York City star fled Somalia for Canada and uprooted herself again to find success in New York City.
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5 Days Before Court Petition, Here’s What Michael Oher Told The Root About The Blind Side
The former NFL star shared his thoughts with us on the movie. Days later, he accused his adoptive family of tricking him out of millions of dollars in profits.
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Michael Oher on New Book, the NFL, the Jets, Aaron Rodgers, Running Back Contracts & He Sings!
Oher’s “When Your Back’s Against the Wall” arrives amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the film “The Blind Slide”and the Tuohy family.
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Advance Your Business Ideas With These 3 Mindful Steps | Securing the Bag: Part 3
You’ve got your business off the ground, but how do you sustain it in order to grow. BLK & Bold co-founder Pernell Cezar shared his tips.
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How a Coffee Brand Scaled Up Its Business & Partnered With The NBA | Securing the Bag: Part 2
Black-owned specialty beverage company, BLK & Bold, put itself up to the challenge of delivering premium quality to the masses.
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BLK & Bold: The Black-Owned Coffee That Made It Onto Target’s Shelves | Securing the Bag: Part 1
Pernell Cezar, co-founder of BLK & Bold, talks about entering a crowded market with the right product, at the right time.
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What’s The Problem With Black Excellence? Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’s Preston Mitchum Despises It
During Season One of the hit Bravo show, Preston defied consensus in the house around the often-used term. He sat down with The Root to explain what he meant.
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Nat Geo’s Jeff Jenkins On Facing Greatest Fears, Building A Plus Size Community & More
The travel journalist and host of National Geographic’s Never Say Never dropped by to talk about body positivity and testing his physical abilities on TV.