Gift Guides
Gift Guides
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Take Your Summer to the Next Level With Our Summer Essentials
With June gloom out the way, it's finally time to enjoy your summer—with a little help from The Root.
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The Only Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Guide You’ll Need
Have yet to get your loved one something special for Valentine's Day? Don't worry. We got you.
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That’s Right, We Found Great Holiday Gifts for Under $30
You heard that right. You can get good gifts without break the bank.
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This Is Your Last-Minute, Get-It-There-in-Time Gift Guide—Let’s Go!
If you're reading this, you're (almost) too late to get your holiday gifts shipped in time. So, what are you waiting for?
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How We Do: What to Gift Your 'I Do' Crew
To celebrate the start of wedding season, The Root launched 'How We Do,' a two-week series centering Black love stories, commitment and nuptial style.
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Having Faith: Giving Back in the Spirit of Imani, the Seventh Day of Kwanzaa
Having faith in those around us is the backbone of building community. In a year that has kicked Black people down over and over again, it is crucial that on Imani, the seventh day of Kwanzaa, we continue to build faith in the places that build up the community around us. The following places focus…
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Creativity and Craftsmanship: Celebrating Kuumba, the Sixth Night of Kwanzaa
Black-owned businesses breathe creativity. The sixth day of Kwanzaa, Kuumba, represents creativity and is a time for celebrating the radical Blackness that comes from multiple countries and cultures across different platforms. The following Black-owned businesses show their creative instincts in their hand-made and hand-picked products that represent the beauty of Blackness and cultural backgrounds. …
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Finding Purpose Through Literature on Nia, the Fifth Day of Kwanzaa
The best way to educate ourselves is by listening to those around us with shared and different experiences. Each person serves a different purpose in this world, and it is important to pay attention to what they say. The fifth night of Kwanzaa represents Nia, or purpose. In a time when we can’t attend talks…