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Tragedy Left MTV Reality Star An Amputee, But Here’s Why Folks Are Mad He’s Playing One in a Nike Ad
A former MTV reality star was cast in a new Nike ad, but some online are not buying what he’s selling.
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Tina Knowles Gives Halle Bailey Relationship Advice With Just This One Word
It’s been said that the best way to get over someone is with someone else. And in case you haven’t been paying attention, it looks like Halle Bailey is doing just that. Last week, we told you that photographers caught the singer-actress getting up close and personal with producer Scott Bridgeway while the two were…
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British Airways Flight Turns Into Full-On Sunday Service Mid-Air
Passengers on a flight from London to Jamaica took to the aisles to sing and pray, but not everyone was feeling it.
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February 2026 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it is full of great new books by Black authors.
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The Most Stunning Black Celebrity Weight Loss Transformations With GLP-1s!
Serena Williams and Lizzo are among the Black celebrities who have had amazing weight loss transformations with the help of GLP-1s.
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Want to Find Love? Black TikTok Reveals Exactly What You Should Do!
While dating apps are here to stay, Black folks started an online conversation on how singles can improve their odds at finding love!
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What Pregnant Black Women Should Know About Preeclampsia Risks After Beloved South Carolina Midwife’s Death
The Root spoke exclusively with Dr. Kaytura Felix about the risk factors related to preeclampsia and how we support healthy pregnancies for Black mothers.
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Black Women Have a New Favorite Blush Color — and It’s Not Pink or Red
Forget pinks and reds…Black women on TikTok are loving yellow blush! Here’s what you need to know!
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How Charlie Brown’s Black Friend ‘Franklin’ Changed the Popular Comic for Generations
In July 1968, the world met Franklin, the first Black character in a mainstream comic strip. We’re looking at the letter that inspired the creation of the Peanuts character.
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He Was the Youngest Freedom Rider, Now He’s Sharing His Story at a Mississippi Museum
Hezekiah Watkins— the youngest Freedom Rider—is still here to share his harrowing journey from a death row cell to the history books.
