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The Deaths of These Black Celebs Shocked Us
As the world mourns the loss of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, we’re looking at some of the Black celebrities whose untimely deaths shocked us.
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The Evolution of A$AP Rocky’s Style
The “Fashion Killa” rapper is always wearing something that has everyone talking…including recently popping out in a pair of red Mary Janes.
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Blind Author Sabrina Greenlee Tours Her Gigantic Walk-in Closet and We’re Obsessed
Blind author and activist Sabrina Greenlee just showed off her fabulous custom walk-in closet and how she uses technology to make sure her outfit is always on point.
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ICE Agents Confronted Young Baseball Players at Practice, Then Their Black Coach Did This…
“I just said to myself, ‘I’m willing to die to make sure you get home,'” coach Youman Wilder said.
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You’ll Never Guess What President George W. Bush Has To Say About Obama Divorce Rumors
Although some can’t stop speculating that the Obamas are headed for divorce, one famous friend says it’s all a big lie.
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Do You Know Bobby Garnett, the Black Godfather of Vintage Fashion Who Inspired Ralph Lauren?
From high-end fashion designers to Hollywood costume designers, Bobby Garnett’s vintage clothing collection has had a major impact on the fashion industry.
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The Reason Black Churches Use Watch Night Services to Ring in the New Year is Deeper Than You Think
We’re looking at the history of watch night, a New Year’s Eve tradition for Black Americans that goes back to the Civil War.
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13 0f The Most Sampled James Brown Songs
James Brown is one of the most sampled artists in music. We’re looking at some of his biggest hits that can be heard in your favorite R&B and hip-hop songs.
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Wait…Is ‘The Color Purple’ a Black Film?
This year marks 40 years since the “The Color Purple” hit theaters. Two writers from “The Root” debate whether you can call the Oscar-nominated picture a “Black film.”
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This Black Teen Saw How Unaffordable NYC Housing Became — So He Did Something About It
Derrick Webster Jr. and his friend, Beckett Zahedi taught themselves to code so they could help solve the city’s affordable housing crisis.










