Exclusive: Rev. A.R. Bernard on Becoming NYPD’s Chaplain During Trying Times
Rev. A.R. Bernard, Brooklyn Pastor and Influential Faith Leader, Speaks on His New Role as NYPD Chaplain.
Black American Spies and Why They Were The Best
Black spies used their invisibility in plain sight to carry out some of the nation’s
BHM 2026: Black History Documentaries That Won’t Traumatize You
We know Black history often means reliving the traumatizing experiences and of our past, but
The Most Influential Black Leaders and Celebs Share 100 Life-Changing Lessons
The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926.
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Remember When Diddy Hosted an Event that Ended in Nine Deaths?
The 1991 Harlem stampede is getting new shine in light of Diddy’s recent legal troubles.
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Guess Who Showed Up to Duchess Meghan and Harry’s Black Art Celebration?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex hosted an evening in support of The Kinsey African American Art and History Collection
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LeBron, Oprah, Rihanna and Other Black Billionaires on Forbes List of Super Rich Celebs
LeBron James, Rihanna, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan and Jay-Z top Forbes list of celebrity billionaires.
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Paul McCartney Blesses Beyoncé’s Version of Beatles Hit
Queen Bey performs a beautiful rendition of The Beatles’ hit ‘Blackbird’ with four Black female country artists.
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The ‘Painful’ Reason Why the Ring Kobe Bryant Gifted to His Father Just Sold at Auction
The ring was originally sold by Kobe’s parents, Joe and Pam, nearly 11 years ago.
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Amazing Story of Black Boy Genius from Louisiana Becoming Mensa Member
After dealing with speech and hearing issues as a baby, Taurian Collins is thriving.
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April Fools? Collard Greens, Itchy Palms and Other Money Superstitions That Got Black Folks in a Chokehold
Are your chances at a jackpot better with playing the Powerball or cooking some collard greens?