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Alabama Police Beat and Killed This Black Woman 80 Years Ago. Her Family is Just Now Learning the Truth.
Hattie DeBardelaben was a 46-year-old mother of seven when she died in the back of a police car.
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Caught on Video, T.D. Jakes Has Health Scare During Sunday Sermon
The popular Texas Bishop is in stable condition after being rushed off stage during a weekend sermon.
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Books Black People Need To Buy Now Before They’re Banned
With Donald Trump in the White House and Republicans controlling Congress, an increase in book bans is a serious threat.
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Florida Black Man Scammed More Than $1 Million in COVID Relief Using How Many Identities??
If convicted, Conrad Brandon Bernard faces up to 30 years in prison.
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This 18-Year-Old Black Man is Facing Decades in Prison For Having Sex With the Wrong Person in the Wrong Place
Marcus Fakana, an 18-year-old from London could spend 20 years in prison for having sex with a 17-year-old girl he met on a family vacation.
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Denzel Washington Opens Up About His Fall to Drugs and Alcohol
“I gave up. I got bitter,” the 69-year-old actor said in a recent interview.
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WATCH: Animal Rights Activists Come For Pharrell Williams Again in the Street
The multihyphenate entertainer has been confronted by members of PETA and other animal rights groups
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How This Black 80-something Granny Made the Cover of a High-Fashion Magazine and Has Become an Instagram Fashion Queen
Now in her mid-80s, Margaret Chola has over 63,000 Instagram followers who flock to her page to check out her high-fashion shots
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5 Things You Need Know About Sabrina Greenlee, 2024 The Root 100 Honoree
After surviving a near-death attack that left her blind, The 2024 The Root 100 honoree has an inspiring story of faith and resilience.
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Millions of Dollars in Reparations For Black, Brown Families in Palm Spring, CA? Yes, Possibly
The city council voted to approve a multi-million dollar settlement to compensate families of color whose homes were destroyed by the city in the 1950s and 60s.