Launching The Glow Up launched my my own glow up at The Root. But with a new year comes new growth.
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Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Maiysha Kai
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Maiysha Kai is former managing editor of The Glow Up and host of The Root Presents: It's Lit!, and your average Grammy-nominated goddess next door. May I borrow some sugar?
The Lakers legend blasted the team's current star for posting a meme equating COVID-19 to the flu and common cold,…
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After nearly two years in a global pandemic, our priorities have shifted significantly. Our goals should, too.
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The Youth Poet Laureate and bestselling author launched her latest poem via a short film released exclusively on…
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'Me and this alopecia are going to be friends … period!' wrote the Red Table Talk and The Matrix: Resurrection star…
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The capsule collection has been shelved 'out of respect for everyone affected by the tragic events at Astroworld,'…
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'We still do need a really conservative voice,' says regular panelist Sunny Hostin.
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex debuted a rare family portrait on their 2021 holiday card—but in the new year, will…
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Bachelorette Michelle Young chose Nayte Olukoya on Tuesday's Season 18 finale. The couple now has a wedding to…
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Zampino, who previously appeared on VH1's Hollywood Exes, is one of two new additions to the long-running Bravo…
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As last-minute gifts go, there are few more thoughtful or budget-friendly than a book—and we've got the best reads…
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The singer-actress and beauty influencer Okaysophi discussed the damaging emotional impact of online abuse with…
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The musical milestone marks a third time in the No. 1 spot for the 27-year-old hit.
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Noah alleges Dr. Riley J. Williams III caused 'permanent, severe and grievous' injury in the aftermath of an…
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Pauletta Washington, NBA mom Robin Paul and more join sketch comedy brand The Second City to urge Americans to get…
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If you're reading this, you're (almost) too late to get your holiday gifts shipped in time. So, what are you waiting…
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The live gathering, themed 'It’s the Black Joy for Me!', will be the popular festival's first in-person event since…
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The academic, activist and cultural critic died Wednesday at her home in Berea, Kentucky, surrounded by friends and…
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The acquisition promises to end a 15-year battle for the late icon's estate—with a significant portion benefitting…
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The acclaimed writer's memoir, Surviving the White Gaze is a rare and nuanced account from a transracial adoptee. So…
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