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Trump Under Fire from Former Republican Allies as Marjorie Taylor Greene and Candace Owens Call for New Leadership
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In Another Possible Black Pageant Queen Streak, Breanna Myles Is Crowned Miss Teen USA
The Floridian captured the crown on Saturday night, and was soon after joined in Black excellence by Miss USA Elle Smith.
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Virgil Was Here: The Late Designer’s Final Collection Took Flight in Miami
Abloh’s last runway presentation for Louis Vuitton was equally a celebration of the designer’s life—designed by the man himself.
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The 2021 British Fashion Awards Were an Unexpected Bright Spot in a Moment of Mourning
As the fashion world mourns the loss of Virgil Abloh, the BFAs honored the late designer’s creativity.
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Once Again, a Black Woman Has Been Crowned Miss USA
Kentucky journalist Elle Smith will be the third consecutive Black American queen to compete for Miss Universe—only 6 months after her first pageant.
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Deck the Halls of Ivy (Park): Beyoncé’s Back With a Family-Focused Ivy Park Holiday Collection
The megastar’s new campaign ‘Halls of Ivy’ features James Harden, Jalen Green, Natalia Bryant, Blue Ivy and more…including a rare appearance by Rumi Carter.
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The Message From the 2021 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet? Always Bet on Black
The evening spotlighting the music industry’s brightest—and Blackest—stars echoed that ethos on the step-and-repeat.
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Virgil Abloh, Luxury Streetwear King and Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton Menswear, Dies at 41
The designer privately battled a rare cancer for two years.
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Cyber Weekend Has Officially Started! Here’s Where We’re Shopping
The Root’s annual list of Black-owned Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales is back—with fresh cuts!
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Sephora’s Holiday Sets Are Back and Blacker; Here’s What We’re Gifting
The retailer’s commitment to the Fifteen Percent Pledge has extended to its gift offerings this holiday season, with Black-owned beauty sets in the mix.
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The 15 Percent Pledge Blessed Us With a Black-Owned Holiday Gift Guide; Here Are 15 We’d Love to Give (and Get)
The nonprofit started by Aurora James has been a game-changer for Black-owned brands and major retailers alike—its wish list urges us to shop 15 percent, too.