Vanessa De Luca

7/13/22

Adulting on the Disney Wish, Part 2

It's nearly impossible not to tap into your playful side on a cruise that offers fun for all ages.

7/10/22

Prime Day Prep Sheet 2: Get Cooking With The Best Deals On Kitchen Gadgets

These are the best Amazon Prime Day deals on cookware and kitchen goods.

7/9/22

Prime Day Prep Sheet: TV Deals for Upgrading your Home Theater

Prime Day is coming July 12 and 13. So if you’re looking for a home entertainment upgrade, we’ve got the best Prime…

7/8/22

Adulting on the Disney Wish, Part 1

On a cruise custom-made for kids, and those who are kids at heart, our adult party of four had a magical time too

6/4/22

Jack Harlow Partners with KFC as the Latest Celeb To Roll Out A Custom "Meal Deal"

Of course we should have all seen this combo coming.

5/30/22

The Glow Up Style Awards: Reader's Choice

As nominated by our readers, here are a few women who always know how to make a style statement.

5/30/22

The Glow Up Style Awards Celebrates Our Fabulousness

From image and fashion to beauty, hair and wellness, we shout out this year's arbiters of style.

5/1/22

White House Correspondents' Dinner Red Carpet Recap

DC's Black elite turned out for the return of the dinner after two years on hiatus

3/27/22

Oscars 2022 Red Carpet: Color Play

See how Megan Thee Stallion, Queen Latifah, Ariana DeBose, Daniel Kaluuya and other stars brightened up the night

3/27/22

Oscars 2022 Red Carpet Sneak Peek

See how Tracee Ellis Ross, Lupita Nyong'o and more showed up early--and showed out--on the Oscars red carpet. No CP…

2/7/22

A Letter From the Editor In Chief

The Root's mission at this crucial moment: To help you create the world you want to live in

12/5/21

Black Students Stage Protests and Walkouts In Response to Racism and Bullying In Schools

On the heels of the suicide of 10 year old Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor, Black students facing bullying and racial…

11/22/21

Eight Black Leaders We Lost in 2021

The legacy each has left behind, and the lives they have touched, will never be forgotten

11/15/21

5 Thanksgiving Recipes You Need In Your Life Right Now

Turkey day is right around the corner--are you ready?

11/12/21

5 Black Netflix Movies and Series To Check Out This Weekend

From The Harder They Fall to Passing, the Black experience is being captured in ways rich with texture

11/11/21

Black Celebs We Lost in 2021

Some of those who have passed on may surprise you. Here we take a look back

9/24/21

The Root Institute 2021: Retracing Our Steps, Preserving Our History

Best-selling authors Bakari Sellers and Morgan Jerkins discuss the importance of telling our stories, our way

9/23/21

The Root Institute 2021: How Black Women Will Change the Tech World

In this timely conversation, two experts in AI and data mining give us the lowdown on why more Black people should…

9/22/21

The Root Institute 2021: A Fireside Chat With LaChanze

Vanessa De Luca talks to the Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress about her latest stage project, Trouble In Mind,…