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Ashley Allison’s Amazing Journey From Political Strategist to Publisher of The Root
Ahead of the celebration for The Root 100 honorees on Dec. 3, we highlight the inspiring journey of Ashley Allison, who transitioned from politics to becoming the publisher of The Root.
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These Old Self-Help Books Will Change Your Life
Times may be tough right now, but these timeless books will help you find some light in the darkness.
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Big New Update to Black Chicago Mother Forced By Hospital to Give Birth in Her Car
The Indiana hospital that discharged Mercedes Wells while she was in active labor is taking steps to make sure other mothers and babies aren’t endangered.
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Black Internet Erupts After Government Tells Travelers Not to Wear These Specific Items in the Airport
As millions of travelers prepare to hit the skies during the holiday travel season, the government is telling travelers not to wear these specific clothing items.
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Do You Know the Story of Doug E. Fresh, the Human Beat Box Known for Shaping Hip-Hop’s Golden Era?
Known as the human beatbox, rapper Doug E. Fresh created a signature style that dominated hip-hop in the mid-1980s.
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The Internet Can’t Get Enough of Rumi Carter Giving Beyoncé the Most Relatable Mom Moment Ever
In a now-viral clip, Beyoncé proves that even famous Black mama’s don’t like to have to repeat themselves to their kids.
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Cardi B Turns Her Umbilical Cord Into Jewelry, and Um…the Internet Has Thoughts
We’ve all seen the adorable pics of Cardi B’s newborn son. Now, you won’t believe the latest thing she did to honor his birth.
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Virginia Black Women Say Racism is Why They Were Kicked Out of a Restaurant, But You Won’t Believe Why
Shakoya Somerville-Holt says she and her friends planned a Friendsgiving dinner at a Chesapeake restaurant, but were asked to leave because they were Black.
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Fans Are Picking Apart Cardi B’s New Baby Photos, Including This One Detail…
Cardi B just shared the first pictures of her newborn son on Instagram, and fans are dissecting all of the details!
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Ex-NCAA Player Admits the Real Reason Why He Rigged Games in Career-Ending Betting Scandal
Ex-NCAA basketball player Cedquavious Hunter just admitted the secret reason he got involved in an illegal betting scheme that ended his career.











