New Study: DNA Testing Could Be the Key to Saving Black Women With Breast Cancer
Why the Internet is Obsessed With This Black Woman’s Disability-Friendly Recipes That Don’t Require Stoves, Knives or Standing
As War in Iran Rages, How Much Higher Can Gas Prices Really Get?
10 Years After Tulsa Police Killed Unarmed Black Man, His Family Is 1 Step Closer to Justice
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What You Need to Know About HBCU Homecoming Season
You don’t want to be caught on the campus of an Historically Black College or University looking crazy. Do you?!
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All the Best Dressed Guests at the White House ‘Celebrating Black Excellence’ Brunch
Celebrities, athletes, politicians, The Root and more put on their best outfits for the White House brunch
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A Look Inside Carmelo Anthony’s NY Mansion, Why Black Folks Say Lake Lanier is Haunted, 30 Howard University Homecoming Moments, Black Celebrity Couples With Beautiful Love Stories And More
The Root’s best and boldest culture stories from the past week.
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Ben & Jerry’s is So Down For Kamala, They Dedicated This Brand New Ice Cream Flavor to Her
Ben & Jerry’s just announced a new limited-edition flavor in honor of the Vice President, hoping it will inspire voters in swing states.
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Black Celebrity Couples With Long, Beautiful Love Stories
From Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee to Barack and Michelle Obama, we celebrate some of our favorite Black celebrity love stories
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Wait, What?!? How Was Raygun Named World’s Number One Female Breakdancer?
Fresh off the debut of breaking as an Olympic sport, the World DanceSport Federation released their list of top breakers and we have questions.
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A Look Inside Carmelo Anthony’s Lavish New York Mansion
The NBA superstar may be retired but he’s still living large and in charge!
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The Story Behind Why Black Folks Say Lake Lanier is Haunted
The lake in Georgia is one of the deadliest in the country, but is there more to these “haunted” accusations?


