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The Story of the Murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
We’re looking at the facts that led up to the tragic murder of Run-DMC’s legendary DJ, Jam Master Jay.
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These Black-Owned Brands Offer Great Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
Don’t let your holiday gift list leave you broke. We’ve rounded up some great gifts from Black-owned brands that are under $50.
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Notorious Louisiana Prison’s First Daddy-Daughter Dance Has Black Internet Crying Tears of Joy!
Louisiana’s Angola Prison, one of the most notorious facilities in the country, hosted an event no one expected: a Daddy-Daughter Dance!
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New Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read This December
A new inspirational book by Iyanla Vanzant and a paperback reprint of a romance by Stacey Abrams are on our list of must-reads in December 2025.
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All About Amy Sherald, Obama Portrait Artist and Root 100 Honoree
Amy Sherald found fame when she was chosen to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama. We’re looking at what inspires this 2025 The Root 100 Honoree.
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Calls Grow For Texas State Trooper’s Punishment After Tunnel Run-In With Black Football Players
Thousands are calling for a Texas state trooper’s suspension after a physical encounter with a Black football player.
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Why Hampton University Swiftly Escorted Candace Owens’ BLEXIT Members Off Campus
Hampton University officials just explained why they put the brakes on Candace Owens’ Blexit event during homecoming.
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Internet Blasts Louis Vuitton’s New $3,000 Bag That Looks a Lot Like One With Dark, Painful African History
The Black internet is calling out Louis Vuitton for seemingly trying to make a profit from a symbol of pain to many Africans.
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November 2025 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read
November is full of great reads, including a coffee table book from Michelle Obama and a powerful history of Black politics in South Carolina from Rep. James Clyburn.
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Rihanna’s Constant, Surprising Struggle That Led Her to Launch Fenty Hair
In a new interview, Rihanna said falling in love with her natural hair was a “struggle.”
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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The Story of the Murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
We’re looking at the facts that led up to the tragic murder of Run-DMC’s legendary DJ, Jam Master Jay.
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These Black-Owned Brands Offer Great Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
Don’t let your holiday gift list leave you broke. We’ve rounded up some great gifts from Black-owned brands that are under $50.
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Notorious Louisiana Prison’s First Daddy-Daughter Dance Has Black Internet Crying Tears of Joy!
Louisiana’s Angola Prison, one of the most notorious facilities in the country, hosted an event no one expected: a Daddy-Daughter Dance!
-
New Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read This December
A new inspirational book by Iyanla Vanzant and a paperback reprint of a romance by Stacey Abrams are on our list of must-reads in December 2025.
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All About Amy Sherald, Obama Portrait Artist and Root 100 Honoree
Amy Sherald found fame when she was chosen to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama. We’re looking at what inspires this 2025 The Root 100 Honoree.
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Calls Grow For Texas State Trooper’s Punishment After Tunnel Run-In With Black Football Players
Thousands are calling for a Texas state trooper’s suspension after a physical encounter with a Black football player.
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Why Hampton University Swiftly Escorted Candace Owens’ BLEXIT Members Off Campus
Hampton University officials just explained why they put the brakes on Candace Owens’ Blexit event during homecoming.
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Internet Blasts Louis Vuitton’s New $3,000 Bag That Looks a Lot Like One With Dark, Painful African History
The Black internet is calling out Louis Vuitton for seemingly trying to make a profit from a symbol of pain to many Africans.
-
November 2025 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read
November is full of great reads, including a coffee table book from Michelle Obama and a powerful history of Black politics in South Carolina from Rep. James Clyburn.
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Rihanna’s Constant, Surprising Struggle That Led Her to Launch Fenty Hair
In a new interview, Rihanna said falling in love with her natural hair was a “struggle.”
