Why Black Folks Should Participant in the Black Census Project
With four years until the national census, leaders are urging Black folks to make their voices heard after the third launch of the Black Census Project.
New Study Links ‘Everywhere Chemicals’ Found in Plastics to 2 Million Premature Births
In a study covering more than 200 countries, researchers traced two plastic-based chemicals to approximately
NBA Player Fired Over Anti-LGBTQ Pride Month Comments Sparks Free Speech Debate
In a heated debate over religion vs. policy, the Chicago Bulls just waived Jaden Ivey
Black Virginia Family Finds Army Discharge Papers That Unlock a Mother’s Secret WWII Legacy
Stacy Brown and her family had no idea that her mother was one of more
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A Look Into the Stunning Details of Lizzo’s New Hollywood Mansion
The singer snagged the Hollywood Hills crib from “Avengers” movie star Jeremy Renner.
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See How Rapper Lil Baby Went From Prison to Harvard
The Atlanta rapper has a long hard road to success but has managed to reach heights few rappers ever have.
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Rapper Lil Baby Graduates From Harvard and His Family Throws The Most ATL Party—Ever
The “Drip Too Hard” rapper started as a just musician, and now he’s a Harvard man!
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For Thanksgiving, Try These Black Celebrity Recipes
From Patti LaBelle’s Mac and Cheese to Michelle Obama’s Apple Cobbler, these delicious dishes are perfect for your holiday parties.
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Social Media Reacts to NBA Star LaMelo Ball’s $100,000 Fine for Using an Anti-Gay Slur
Basketball fans react to the NBA’s punishment of the young star and wonder if he’s learned anything from the situation.
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Who is Muhammad Ali’s Boxing Grandson, Who Called Out Jake Paul After the Tyson Fight?!
Nico Ali Walsh took to social media, calling Paul an “embarrassment” to the sport.
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Black Women React To White Women’s Blue Bracelets, Black Counter To Project 2025 Gains Traction, Sports Host Michelle Beadle Uses N-Word On Air, Celebs Who’ve Left X Since Elon Musk’s Takeover And More
A roundup of The Root’s most popular culture stories.
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Sweet Potato Pie vs. Pumpkin Pie: There’s One Clear Winner…
As our biggest food holiday approaches, we’re taking on the age old dessert debate.