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What Will the Next 50 Years of Hip-Hop Look Like?
As we celebrate its 50th anniversary, The Root spoke to Professor Maurice Johnson about the genre’s future.
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More Black Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Related
Celebs such as Michael Jackson, Janelle Monae, Gabrielle Union, Lenny Kravitz and Ludacris… all have celebrity family ties we didn’t know about.
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Black Billionaires Could Save X (Twitter), But Why Would They?
With Elon Musk trying to destroy Twitter, there are Black billionaires (and millionaires) who are smart and connected enough to save it.
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Black Teen Mistakenly Arrested by Michigan Police While Taking Out Trash
The video shows a young teenager being arrested as his father tells the officers his son is being “traumatized
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Celebrities Who Haven’t Been Canceled Despite Their Shady Past
With Lizzo on the verge of being canceled, here are celebrities still beloved by many, despite their sketchy past.
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Noname’s Sundial Takes a Critical Look at the World She Plans To Revolutionize
The Chicago rapper’s second studio album is a beautiful-sounding album that shows the realities of a not-so-pretty world.
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A Child Was Traumatized by Poster of People of Different Races Holding Hands?!
Trustees of a Texas school district are attempting to remove all symbols of racial inclusivity and pride.
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72-Year-Old Black Nurse Sentenced to 6 Months for Assault of Coworker, Claims Race Played Role in Her Arrest
Sybil Garbow alleges that she acted in self-defense against a coworker.
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Big Brother HouseGuest Thought It Was Cool To Casually Drop N-Word During Live Stream
Luke Valentine was removed from the reality show just a week after it premiered.
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WTF: Black Teacher Accuses White Supremacist Group of a ‘Racial Attack’ as He Was Playing Saxophone
Charles Murrell III claimed he was assaulted as he was playing his saxophone in Boston.