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The Root’s 2025 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Men
We’ve rounded up our favorite gifts ideas that will make sure all of the men on your list have a happy holiday season.
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Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence on the Messy Sherrone Moore Scandal
Former NFL player Shannon Sharpe weighed in on the scandal surrounding former Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore.
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Ex-NFL Star Kevin Faulk Mourns Sudden Death of Another Child
The daughter of former New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk died unexpectedly at age 30, just four years after the death of her sister.
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R&B Singer Alexander O’Neal’s Sad Week Got Even Sadder in an Instant
1980s R&B hitmaker Alexander O’Neal and his wife are recovering after a fire destroyed their MN home, just after he was released from the ICU.
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Black Celebs Who Blessed Miami Art Basel 2025
Lori Harvey, Rihanna and Swizz Beatz were among the Black stars spotted in Miami for Art Basel. We’re looking at how Black folks are enjoying the celebration of modern art.
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Quinta Brunson’s Latest Move Might Change the Lives of Philly Public School Students Forever
Actress Quinta Brunson just launched a new fund designed to for Philadelphia public school students.
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The Miss Universe Drama Continues as Miss Haiti Calls For an Independent Investigation of the Pageant
Weeks after Miss Universe 2025 was crowned, Miss Haiti is calling for an independent investigation into alleged corruption behind the scenes.
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Ashley Allison’s Amazing Journey From Political Strategist to Publisher of The Root
Ahead of the celebration for The Root 100 honorees on Dec. 3, we highlight the inspiring journey of Ashley Allison, who transitioned from politics to becoming the publisher of The Root.
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These Old Self-Help Books Will Change Your Life
Times may be tough right now, but these timeless books will help you find some light in the darkness.
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Big New Update to Black Chicago Mother Forced By Hospital to Give Birth in Her Car
The Indiana hospital that discharged Mercedes Wells while she was in active labor is taking steps to make sure other mothers and babies aren’t endangered.
Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture
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The Root’s 2025 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Men
We’ve rounded up our favorite gifts ideas that will make sure all of the men on your list have a happy holiday season.
-
Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence on the Messy Sherrone Moore Scandal
Former NFL player Shannon Sharpe weighed in on the scandal surrounding former Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore.
-
Ex-NFL Star Kevin Faulk Mourns Sudden Death of Another Child
The daughter of former New England Patriots running back Kevin Faulk died unexpectedly at age 30, just four years after the death of her sister.
-
R&B Singer Alexander O’Neal’s Sad Week Got Even Sadder in an Instant
1980s R&B hitmaker Alexander O’Neal and his wife are recovering after a fire destroyed their MN home, just after he was released from the ICU.
-
Black Celebs Who Blessed Miami Art Basel 2025
Lori Harvey, Rihanna and Swizz Beatz were among the Black stars spotted in Miami for Art Basel. We’re looking at how Black folks are enjoying the celebration of modern art.
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Quinta Brunson’s Latest Move Might Change the Lives of Philly Public School Students Forever
Actress Quinta Brunson just launched a new fund designed to for Philadelphia public school students.
-
The Miss Universe Drama Continues as Miss Haiti Calls For an Independent Investigation of the Pageant
Weeks after Miss Universe 2025 was crowned, Miss Haiti is calling for an independent investigation into alleged corruption behind the scenes.
-
Ashley Allison’s Amazing Journey From Political Strategist to Publisher of The Root
Ahead of the celebration for The Root 100 honorees on Dec. 3, we highlight the inspiring journey of Ashley Allison, who transitioned from politics to becoming the publisher of The Root.
-
These Old Self-Help Books Will Change Your Life
Times may be tough right now, but these timeless books will help you find some light in the darkness.
-
Big New Update to Black Chicago Mother Forced By Hospital to Give Birth in Her Car
The Indiana hospital that discharged Mercedes Wells while she was in active labor is taking steps to make sure other mothers and babies aren’t endangered.
