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Dept of Ed Data Confirms What We Already Knew About the Education of Black and Brown Kids
A report from the Civil Rights Data Collection confirms racial disparity in public education
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Angelina Jolie’s Daughter Showed Out Making Her Debut as an AKA on Spelman’s Campus
I’m literally clutching my pearls as I watch Zahara Marley Jolie-Pitt join some pretty amazing company.
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All I Want for Christmas Is This Mariah Carey Tour Merch (and a Pair of Tickets)
The self-proclaimed Queen of Christmas just launched a line of exclusive holiday-themed tour apparel and accessories.
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Nicki Minaj Says Motherhood Took a Toll on Her Marriage
“I’m not going to lie, things got testy between us,” the Super Bass rapper said.
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New Jersey Police Officer Says Her Bantu Knots Got Her Into a Mess of Trouble
Officer Chian Weekes-Rivera filed a lawsuit against the township where she works and the police captain for violating the state’s Law Against Discrimination.
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Voters to Conservatives: Stop Banning Black Books
This week’s election results prove voters across the country don’t want conservatives deciding what their kids learn.
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North West Prefers Spending Time With Ye. Surprisingly, I Understand.
On a recent episode of “The Kardashians,” Kim Kardashian tells big sis Kourtney that North prefers daddy-daughter time.
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Conservatives Wanted to Keep Her Book Off Shelves, So She Opened Her Own Bookstore
Author Leah Johnson opened Loudmouth Books in Indianapolis as a safe space for books by, for and about marginalized people
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Bird Names Honoring Racists Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past
The English Bird Names project removes English common names from birds common to the United States and Canada.
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5 Reasons Roy Wood Jr. is the Perfect Host for The Root 100
The comedian and former correspondent for The Daily Show hosts our celebration of Black excellence at the legendary Apollo Theater.