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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The Shocking Differences Between Black, White Billionaires
We’re taking a look at the surprising, and not so surprising, differences found in the journeys of Black and white billionaires.
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Black Actor Robert Ri’chard and White Actor Neal McDonough Look Exactly Alike Which Has Tiktok Theorizing—Again
The two men look a lot alike, but do we really think Mr. No Sex Scenes Please had a love child?
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Here’s How Racism Is Destroying Your Mental Health
The mental health care space isn’t set up for Black people, new research finds. But it could be.
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Was Keith Lee’s NYC Food Rating Experience Accurate?
TikTokers are accusing ATLiens of sabotaging the foodie’s NYC trip
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How This Kids Game Landed on Oprah’s 2023 Favorite Things List | Securing the Bag
Matthew Goins, founder of Puzzle Huddle, noticed a lack of diversity in games for Black kids. Then he set out to change that and hit big.
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What Happened When Fans Hurled a Racial Slur at a HBCU Basketball Player During a Game?
The University apologized on behalf of the fans, who aimed their racist comments towards Norfolk State guard Jamarii Thomas.