Plant ownership among Black people is on the rise, and the founder of 'Soul Sista Plants' has some easy tips to turn…
Bill Traylor’s extraordinary life story is American history. The self-taught artist began his unique drawings in…
Psychedelic drugs are becoming much more widely accepted as a safer alternative to common pharmaceutical drugs for…
You know those videos where the dad, who didn’t want the dog at first, slowly becomes his friend? Yeah, that’s me…
This year, many shows will focus on work by Black female artists. The video above features six solo exhibitions…
Nana Gyamfi has the 2020 election on the brain, specifically what the future holds for Black immigrant populations…
Each year, The Root 100 list celebrates Black achievement by honoring the top pioneers, leaders, activists, and…
It’s National Comic Book Day and what better way to celebrate than to get into these groundbreaking comics by Black…
Deaf Americans are often left out of conversations about equality and justice. Police brutality, incarceration and…
Every black family has to have “the talk” at some point. Lord knows the opportunity keeps presenting itself and most…
As I write this, Trump is probably still rage tweeting about the first black president. We all wish Barack Obama…
Meet Dave Fennoy, the man behind the voice of some of the most popular video game characters around. The…
Ramadan begins this evening, and for many Muslims around the world, the holiday will look a lot different this year.
Thasunda Brown Duckett is considered one of the most powerful women in banking. She is currently the CEO of Chase…
When you think of the craft brewing industry or even beer consumption in general, you might picture a white man with…
Ronald Mallett, a theoretical physicist and professor emeritus of physics at the University of Connecticut, claims…
You ain’t got the answers, Sway! Trust and listen to black women.
Why aren’t our children exposed to the crucial contributions made by African-Americans toward the independence and…
Emmy award-winning Journalist Ed Gordon is still here. You might remember his groundbreaking interviews with Tupac…
The Root’s video team, including host and producer Felice León, went on a mission to test the black cards of one of…