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One-On-One with The New Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Bel-Air star, Jabari Banks, talks about breathing new life into the reimagined Fresh Prince.
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Ahmaud Arbery’s Civil Rights Were Violated By His Killers
A federal jury found Ahmaud Arbery’s civil rights were violated when he was targeted for being Black by the McMichaels and William Bryan.
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What’s Black on TV? Snowfall, Proud Family, & More
Hiatuses are over, shows are back, and the TV crop is plentiful. The Root’s Stephanie Holland narrows down the best of the best of what’s Black on TV this week.
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Brooklyn Residents Fight A Racist Pipeline Purposefully Built Under Their Neighborhoods
There’s nothing green about the Northern Brooklyn Pipeline snaking its way through Black and brown neighborhoods. Well, except for the profits.
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Black Hack: Vaseline Slathering, or What They Now Call “Slugging”
Black people have sworn by a face coated in Vaseline every day. Now, influencers have gotten their hands on this skincare hack and call it “slugging.”
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Snoop Crip Walks, Eminem Kneels, Thandiwe Cries & Chappelle Puts His Foot Down
This week it’s the celebrities that take center stage, as The Root’s Noah McGee takes us beyond the headlines.
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What’s Black on TV? Kanye, Ludacris, & The Fresh Prince
With TV still in an Olympics frenzy, The Root’s Stephanie Holland hunted down what’s Black on TV this week.
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Toasted: Jerk Chicken Empanadas and Mango Chili Sauce
Chef Rasheeda McCallum whips up some easy-to-make jerk chicken empanadas and a Lulada rum cocktail to sip while chowing down.
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Gary Chambers Wants To End the Confederacy
Senator Gary Chambers? The civil rights activist, wants to bring his fight against inequality and the remnants of the confederacy to the halls of Congress.
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Honoring Sculptor Edmonia Lewis
Black and Indigenous 19th century sculptor Edmonia Lewis was honored as the 45th entry into the Black Heritage postal stamp series.

