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Michelle Obama Reveals Seven Unknown Facts About Katt Williams
The comedian opened up to Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson on their podcast, sharing a vulnerability you rarely see.
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The Root’s Best Albums By Black Artists in 2025
As the year comes to its end, we at The Root wanted to shine a light on what we think were the best albums of 2025.
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‘Law & Order’ Star Responds to Getting Dragged to the Moon Over Viral Racist Post
BD Wong’s recent online behavior has struck a negative chord with some Black folks, let’s break down why and what he’s now saying in response to it!
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Eddie Murphy’s Top Movies, Ranked By the Box Office
From ‘Boomerang’ to ‘Shrek,’ let’s take a look at Eddie Murphy’s most successful films! You might be surprised at what made the cut!
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The Root 100 Guest List Revealed— See Who’s Attending!
From trailblazing leaders to cultural icons, get an exclusive look at The Root 100 honorees set to light up the red carpet at this year’s Root 100 Gala on Dec.3!
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Director Explains the Ending for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s On-screen Characters
The “Wicked: For Good” ending is still causing a major stir online. Let’s break it down, but be warned: Spoilers are ahead!
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Black Internet Responds to Simone Biles’ Shocking New Look on Instagram
Simone Biles is taking her look up a notch before 2026 even begins and her followers are here for it! Let’s take a look.
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The Ugly Reason Behind All Those ‘Masculine’ Cynthia Erivo ‘Wicked’ Memes
Cynthia Erivo has been subjected to countless internet jokes, but the real reason behind them just proves things have gone on for too long and gone too far!
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50 Cent Reveals Real Motive Behind New Diddy Netflix Doc
Music mogul 50 Cent’s new Diddy documentary is about to drop on Netflix, but there’s a real reason behind the project that goes beyond trolling!
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Oprah Explores Why People Are Cutting Off Their Families For The Holidays and Ignites A Social Media Debate
After Oprah’s episode on family estrangement aired, online reactions quickly split, with many praising the platform and others criticizing the language used.