For Black Folks, the Duchess of Sussex’s Holiday Netflix Special is Just the Kind of Self-Care We Need Right Now
Why the Netflix Diddy Doc Has Everyone Furious at This Black Woman Juror From the Trial
Halle Berry Trashes the Idea of Gavin Newsom as President For One Crucial Reason
Why Tom Brady Says His Black Niece Maya is the Best Athlete in the Family!
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What People Are Wearing at HBCU Homecoming 2025
From Fort Valley State to Alabama State to South Carolina State, we picked the best fashions from the first week of the 2025 HBCU homecoming season.
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Placenta Pills? Okra Water? This Expert Weighs In on Birthing Trends That Really Work!
From centuries-old remedies to viral TikTok hacks, one expert breaks down 13 modern birthing trends and what actually works — and what could be risky.
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Everything You Didn’t Know About the Harlem Renaissance’s Quiet, Powerful LGBTQ Influences
A new exhibit at The New York Historical takes a look at the significant contributions of Black LGBTQ artists to the Harlem Renaissance.
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What are Michael Jackson’s Family Members Up to These Days?
We’ve tracked down members of music’s most famous family, the Jacksons, and what they are all up to now.
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All The Wars in Africa You Never Hear About, But Should Know
Let’s talk about what’s really going down in Africa— and why staying informed isn’t optional.
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What’s Happening to Diddy’s Fortune? Here’s What We Know
He was once on the way to billionaire status. Now, Diddy’s net worth and his reputation has taken a drop.
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The Messy Thanksgiving Topics Every Family Should Avoid, And How to Navigate the Drama Just in Case
From politics to family secrets, here’s how you can survive the Black family Thanksgiving chaos.
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The Inspiring Story of How One Missouri Black Man Fought His Way From Prison to a Ph.D.
Before he became a tenured professor at Howard University, Dr. Stanley Andrisse served a 10-year sentence at a maximum security prison.
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Root 100: How Ryan Coogler Became One of the Greatest Filmmakers and Storytellers of Our Time
Before The Root 100 gala on Dec. 3, we’re celebrating Ryan Coogler’s inspiring career, triumphs and enduring impact on Black storytelling!
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Miss Jamaica Left in an Ambulance, But That Was Least Of The Drama at Miss Universe Pageant Drama
From a terrifying onstage fall to claims that a favorite contestant was robbed, the 2025 Miss Universe pageant was full of drama.