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Black Woman Charged With Murder For Taking Abortion Pills
In a shocking turn of events, a Republican judge and DA both agreed a woman’s arrest after taking abortion pills in Georgia was “problematic.”
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How Ray Charles Outsmarted the Industry and Became Ultra Rich
The Genius of Ray Charles: How a Blind Artist Outmaneuvered the Industry and became a business gangsta.
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Meet the Trailblazing Black Woman Who Made FaceTime and Zoom Possible
Exclusive: The Root caught up with Dr. Marian Rogers Croak, a trailblazer who leads Google’s work in human-centered AI and machine learning.
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The Freshest Sneakers You Need in Your Shoe Collection Now
So you call yourself a sneakerhead? From Joe Freshgood x New Balance to the iconic Nike Air Jordans, we’re highlighting the best kicks that have the streets buzzing.
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Resurfaced Video of Tyriq Withers Showing His Black Greek Pride is Now Viral
The “Reminders of Him” actor is trending after fans rediscover a throwback video of him strolling with his fraternity brothers.
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Thousands of Black Kidney Transplant Patients Get Justice After Racial Bias Is Found in Decades-Old Test
Researchers are reporting success after a new effort to reverse racial bias against Black kidney patients is paying off.
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Black Celebrities With The Best Silk Presses
As folks go crazy over SheaMoisture’s latest commercial featuring their silk press line, we’re highlighting some of the best celeb silk presses in the game.
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13 Inventions We Would Not Have Without Pioneering Black Women
As we continue our celebration of Women’s History Month, here are some life-changing inventions brought to us by Black women.
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Take a Look Inside Barack Obama’s Former White House Man Cave
The impecabbly-decorated Treaty Room was where former President Barack Obama did most of his late night work, and watched a lot of basketball games!
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Oscars 2026: The Best-Dressed Black Celeb Red Carpet Looks of All Time
From Halle Berry to Colman Domingo, these are the best Academy Awards red carpet looks ever from our faves!












