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Celebrate ‘Star Trek: Discovery’s’ Farewell With the Franchise’s Best Black Characters
As ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ begins its final adventure, we celebrate the universe’s most memorable Black characters.
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Raven-Symoné Again Tries Explaining Her Infamous ‘I’m an American’ Comment—And It’s Not Helping
The former Disney Channel star is still reckoning with the backlash from her 2014 interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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LeBron, Oprah, Rihanna and Other Black Billionaires on Forbes List of Super Rich Celebs
LeBron James, Rihanna, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan and Jay-Z top Forbes list of celebrity billionaires.
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Uncle Luke’s Wild Theory Behind Diddy’s Downfall
The former 2 Live Crew frontman knows exactly who’s responsible for Diddy’s legal issues—and it’s not who you think it is.
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Darryl M. Bell On Why We’ll Never Stop Celebrating ‘A Different World’s’ Legacy of HBCU Culture
Series star Darryl M. Bell spoke to The Root about the show’s legacy of college graduates and its continued influence on Black culture.
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Amid Death Threats, Angel Reese Is the Latest High-Profile Black Woman Under Attack for Being Black
The LSU basketball star details the harassment and threats she has endured since winning the NCAA Women’s Championship in 2023.
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Black Celebrities Brought Their Fashion A-Game at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. What Do You Think?
Jennifer Hudson, Ludacris and SZA showed out at one music’s biggest shows of the year.
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Louis Gossett Jr. Was the Man, But Did You Know He Also Starred in These Films?
We celebrate the life and career of the legendary actor by exploring some of his most memorable roles.
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Working For Diddy Means Signing The Wildest Generation-Spanning NDA—ever
Rodney ‘Lil Rod’ Jones’ sexual harassment lawsuit reveals the rapper/producer’s shocking non-disclosure agreement.
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Jerrod Carmichael Admitted His Romantic Feelings For This Famous Rapper on TV, And It Did Not Go Well
The comedian’s new HBO series, ‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show,’ opens with a revealing confession no one expected in one of the most awkward TV moments ever.









