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  • Michelle Obama Announces a New Book and She Could Be Coming to a City Near You

    Michelle Obama Announces a New Book and She Could Be Coming to a City Near You

    Our Forever First Lady just announced the dates and cities of a cross- country tour to promote her upcoming book, “The Light We Carry.”

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 21, 2022
  • This Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, Black Female Workers Say Enough is Enough!

    Experts say Black women and their families have less money to survive than their white male counterparts

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 21, 2022
  • First Children’s Book About Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Hits Shelves This Spring

    First Children’s Book About Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Hits Shelves This Spring

    We got a sneak peek at the cover of “Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All,” which goes on sale in April 2023

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 20, 2022
  • You Must Know These Things About Book Bans

    You Must Know These Things About Book Bans

    This Banned Books Week, we look at who is trying to censor the books we read and why

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 19, 2022
  • Courtney B. Vance Shares How Therapy Helped Him Cope With Losing His Father

    Courtney B. Vance Shares How Therapy Helped Him Cope With Losing His Father

    “Ain’t nobody else gonna help us if we don’t help ourselves,” the actor said in a discussion about mental health in the Black community at The Root Institute.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 17, 2022
  • NFL Star’s Mom and Domestic Violence Survivor, Sabrina Greenlee, Triumphs in the Face of Tragedy

    NFL Star’s Mom and Domestic Violence Survivor, Sabrina Greenlee, Triumphs in the Face of Tragedy

    The mother of NFL wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins shares her personal story of survival at The Root Institute

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 16, 2022
  • Podcast from Obama’s Production Company Shares Untold Stories of Solidarity

    Podcast from Obama’s Production Company Shares Untold Stories of Solidarity

    In The Sum of Us, Heather McGhee shines a light on communities working together to make change

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 15, 2022
  • Misty Copeland Credits Prince With Taking Her Ballet Career to the Next Level

    Misty Copeland Credits Prince With Taking Her Ballet Career to the Next Level

    The American Ballet Theatre’s first Black female principal dancer spoke exclusively with The Root’s Vanessa De Luca at The Root Institute

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 13, 2022
  • Serena Williams’ Stunning New York Fashion Week Show Proves She’s Not Going Anywhere

    Serena Williams’ Stunning New York Fashion Week Show Proves She’s Not Going Anywhere

    After what was likely her last US Open, Serena Williams shows off the latest looks from her S by Serena collection at New York Fashion Week

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 13, 2022
  • For Singles Looking To Get Serious, Fall Means It’s Cuffing Season—And the BLK Dating App Is Here To Help

    If you want to be boo’d up before the first snowfall, it’s time to whittle down your dating pool to a few prime candidates.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    September 12, 2022
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