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Black Inventor Who Allegedly Created Clean Fuel System Goes Missing, Internet Fears the Worst
After claiming he was “under attack,” Julian Brown’s sudden absence has raised red flags online.
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Ex-NBA Star Iman Shumpert Reveals Love of ‘Spirituality’ Behind Kountry Wayne’s Comedy After Viral Skit
Former NBA star Iman Shumpert explains why collaborating with Kountry Wayne goes beyond skits, from big paydays to the comedian incorporating faith, family, consistency, and generosity into his work.
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You’ll Never Guess What 1990s Halle Berry Film Inspired Iman Shumpert to Invest in Uber
Iman Shumpert opened up on ‘Club Shay Shay’ about how a ’90s Black film inspired him to invest early in Uber — and what he learned after cashing out too soon.
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Black Superstar and Scientist Explain Biblical References in ‘The Matrix’
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and Laurence Fishburne unpack The Matrix’s hidden biblical parallels, from Neo as “The One” to Morpheus as a John the Baptist figure.
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Gayle King Wowed at the 2026 Golden Globes— Then the Internet Fixated on This Instead
While Gayle King wowed at the Golden Globes, the internet chose to obsess over her toes instead. And we’re calling the shade out.
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‘RHOA’ Alum Kandi Burruss’ Divorce From Todd Tucker Just Got Uglier
Todd Tucker’s counterfiling is in and it’s piping hot, revealing custody requests, prenup disputes, and new details in his divorce from ‘RHOA’ alum Kandi Burruss.
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The Great American Debate: Will The Democrats Ride The Wave to Victory?
The Nov. 4 election was the brightest spot the Democrats experienced in a while. But will it last…? Two contributing writers for The Root dig in to figure it out!
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All About the Badass Black Woman Standing Up Against Trump and His War on Chicago
Chicago Teachers Union leader Stacy Davis Gates defends public schools and Black families against Trump’s attacks.
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Expert: How Black People Will Win With AI — and Why the Time to Act Is Right Now
Loren R. Douglass says Black visionaries can leverage AI to unlock opportunity, amplify creativity, and build generational wealth. Here’s how.
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The Terrifying Reason Shonda Rhimes Lost…How Much Weight??
TV powerhouse Shonda Rhimes opened up about the wake-up call that pushed her to prioritize her health — and how it changed everything.
