Stacey Abrams and More 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. To commemorate this momentous occasion, 100 Black thought leaders and creators share their collective wisdom and insight for the culture in this ongoing series.
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
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
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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.
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Sherrilyn Ifill Wants No Part of X Now That This Man is Back
The prominent civil rights attorney deactivated her account after Elon Musk reinstated the controversial conspiracy theorist.