Michelle Obama On How That Famous 2008 New Yorker ‘Fist Bump’ Magazine Cover Changed Everything
In a new interview with Jonathan Capehart, Michelle Obama talks about the moment she decided she needed to tell her story before anyone else could.
Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root spoke to Atlanta insiders about whether the city’s club scene is really “grooming”
The Root’s Ultimate Guide to Holiday Dos and Don’ts
Don’t make a holiday party mistake you’ll live to regret. Check out our list of
How to Show Up For Someone Who Is Grieving This Holiday Season
Here are a few practical ways to let someone know you’re there for them when
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FKA Twigs’ Calvin Klein Ad Gets Pulled In The U.K. Is It a Racist Double Standard?
The ad was deemed “irresponsible and likely to cause serious offense.”
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Michael Strahan Shares Heartbreaking News About One of His Daughters
The GMA host and his 19-year-old daughter Isabella sat down with Robin Roberts for a touching interview this morning.
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It’s Quitters Day: 5 Reasons You Won’t Fulfill Those New Year’s Resolutions—but Should
Whatever your dream is, stick with it. Why? Because you are worth it!
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The State Of Black Entrepreneurship
Listen in as members of the financial community discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs and carve out a path forward
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Bruh, These Words are Off Limits in One Teacher’s Classroom
Some on social media think this teacher’s list of prohibited words is a violation of her student’s freedom of speech.
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Another Luxury Brand That Doesn’t Deserve Black People’s Money. Here’s Why …
The founder of the high-end athletic wear brand makes no secret about how he feels about DEI


