If You Read One Book This Juneteenth, Make it Zora Neale Hurston’s "Barracoon"Zora Neale Hurston's book is the perfect reminder of why we celebrate.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 17, 2023
Summer Wardrobe Staples Men Need NowGuys, if you're looking to build a stylish summer wardrobe, we've got the pieces you needByAngela Johnson and Jay ConnorPublishedJune 17, 2023
Michigan Just Passed the Crown Act, Why Can't the Rest of the Country?Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the law banning discrimination based on hair style or textureByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 16, 2023
Keke Palmer Calls Out Houston Airport Workers Over 'Breast Milk Discrimination'The Nope actress took to social media to express her frustration at TSA employees.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 15, 2023
Why Is This Happening to Black Women In Chicago?CBS Chicago studied victim profiles for incidents reported in the city over the past 20 years.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 14, 2023
Last Minute Father's Day Gifts for the Black Dads We LoveBecause the dad in your life deserves more than socks.ByJay Connor and Angela JohnsonPublishedJune 14, 2023
Forget Spades, Here’s A “Dope” Card Game for Hip-Hop HeadsIn honor of hip-hop's 50th anniversary, we caught up with the creators of a “dope” party game. (And compared top 5…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 11, 2023
Mary J. Blige Produced Two Lifetime Movies That Will Have You CryingThe Queen of Hip Hop Soul has two new Lifetime Original Movies set to premiere this month and based on her songsByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 10, 2023
Get Ready to Pre-Order Your New Telfar Bag...For the Last TimeThe brand is preparing to launch the fifth and final edition of its Bag Security ProgramByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 9, 2023
Gabrielle Union Tried to Keep it Real With Her Natural Hair, But the Internet Came For HerThe star shared her natural hair on Instagram and got mixed reactionsByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 8, 2023
Racist Leaves Disturbing "Package" at Oregon City Mayor's OfficePolice are investigating the act, targeting a Black city councilor, as a hate crimeByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 8, 2023
Amanda Gorman Speaks Out After FL School Restricts Access to Her PoemIn an interview on CBS Mornings, Gorman expresses her concerns about conservatives' attempts to silence voices they…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 7, 2023
Your Black Summer Vacation: The MidwestPaisley Park, The Negro Leagues Museum and the Motown Museum are some of the places you need on your itinerary if…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 5, 2023
Alabama Teens On a Mission to Provide Menstrual Products to People in NeedThe Root spoke with twin sisters Brooke and Breanna Bennett about their nonprofit organization which advocates for…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 4, 2023
Students at Amanda Gorman's Alma Mater Fight For Her Banned PoemStudents at New Roads School in CA read "The Hill We Climb" and wrote letters of support in response to a recent ban…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 2, 2023
Books That Should Be On Your Reading List This Pride MonthWe're celebrating the amazing Black authors who have given a voice to the LGBTQ communityByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 2, 2023
Daymond John Gave Family a Deal on Shark Tank, Then Filed A Restraining OrderIt's getting so ugly: Owners of Bubba Q's ribs says the FUBU CEO is trying to take over their business.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 1, 2023
Redo Your Home for Less With These High-End Furniture LooksCheck our gallery of coffee tables, lighting, shelving and more! We’ve got low-cost furniture alternatives that let…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 1, 2023
Diddy Accuses Distributor of His Ciroc and DeLeon Brands of RacismThe rapper and entrepreneur filed a lawsuit against Diageo North America this week, accusing the company of creating…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedJune 1, 2023
Tina Turner's Hometown to Build a Statue in Her HonorBrownsville, Tennessee's mayor Bill Rawls Jr. announced his plan to honor the late rock diva this week.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedMay 31, 2023