The Creators of 'Jools TV' on The Good Fight For Black Education and RepresentationEXCLUSIVE: Justin and Patrice Brim sat down with The Root to share how they're championing diversity.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 27, 2024
3 White Men Who Killed Black Man In Florida Escape Hate Crime ChargesRyan Nichols was sentenced Tuesday for the murder of Gary Jackson.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 25, 2024
Heartbreaking! Three Young Dads Drown From Rip Current In Gulf of MexicoMarius Richardson, Harold Denzel Hunter, and Jemonda Ray were vacationing in Panama Beach with their families.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 25, 2024
Did Jacksonville Rapper Julio Foolio Invite His Murderers to His Own Birthday Party?The late emcee, born Charles Jones, shared his birthday plans on Instagram.ByCandace McDuffieUpdatedAugust 29, 2024
Black Excellence! 16-Year-Old Quincy Wilson May Become the Youngest Male Ever to Achieve This Olympic Goal"I’m running with the big dogs now," Wilson recently said.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 24, 2024
White Man Who Made Racist Death Threats Against Maxine Waters Messed Around and Found OutBrian Michael Gaherty, who resides in Houston, was sentenced earlier this week.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 23, 2024
Republican Karen Tells Black Folks To 'Get The F*** Out' Of America On JuneteenthThis isn't the first time Valentina Gomez--a Colombia native--has made hateful remarks.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 21, 2024
Did Trump Know His Former Spiritual Adviser Confessed to Child Abuse??Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris was also part of Trump's Evangelical Executive Advisory Board.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 20, 2024
After A Wrongful Conviction Caused A Black Man To Spend 24 Years In Prison, He's Getting PaidDarryl Anthony Howard will receive $7.75 million from the city of Durham.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 18, 2024
A Disaster! Trump Went To A Detroit Church To Get Black Votes, But All He Did Was Put His Foot In MouthTrump's appearance at a Black church in the city over the weekend was a disaster.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 17, 2024
Trump Says He Can't Be Racist Because He Has 'So Many Black Friends.' Here Are Those FriendsThis isn't the first time the former president has said ridiculously offensive things about us.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 17, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: 15 Black Dads In The Biden-Harris Administration Share Thoughts On FatherhoodThe Root highlights 15 dads whose thoughts on fatherhood exemplify Black paternal love.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 16, 2024
Tyla Defends Her Blackness, Gives Lesson On Being 'Coloured' After Cringey 'The Breakfast Club' MomentThe "Water" singer embraces who she is after asked about previously referring to herself as "Coloured."ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 14, 2024
Fani Willis Reveals That Her Critics Have Tried To 'Over Sexualize' Her—and MoreThe Fulton DA addressed her experience with her critics on Thursday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 14, 2024
Charlamagne Tha God Praises Marjorie Taylor Greene And We Can't Figure Out What To ThinkThe controversial media personality shared his latest controversial observation on "The Daily Show."ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 13, 2024
Obama Artist Kehinde Wiley Responds to a Mounting Number of Sexual Assault Allegations Against Him"And, while I’ve largely stayed silent, I must bring the truth about how he has pursued me over the years to light.”ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 13, 2024
White Dad Apologized to the Black Superintendent He Pushed On Stage, But It Didn't Go As He Expected“An apology just doesn’t make things go away,” Dr. Rainey Briggs stated Tuesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 12, 2024
The Best Moments From The White House Juneteenth CelebrationThe star-studded event was about unity, progress and Blackness.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 11, 2024
White People, Don't Call It A Comeback For Will Smith Because Black Folks Never Stopped Loving HimThe huge success of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” proved that Smith is still a box office force, which we already knew.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 11, 2024
The Long, Racist History of Donald Trump, From the 1970s to NowAs Trump picks his potential Black Vice President, don't be fooled: we examine the messy things he's done to people…ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJune 10, 2024