Michelle Obama On How That Famous 2008 New Yorker ‘Fist Bump’ Magazine Cover Changed Everything
Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root’s Ultimate Guide to Holiday Dos and Don’ts
How to Show Up For Someone Who Is Grieving This Holiday Season
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The Evolution of Kobe Bryant
As we celebrate his life, we look at how Kobe grew to be one of the most inspirational figures in the history of sports.
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My Hip-Hop Story: Jeezy Recalls Pioneering Southern Rap, 2Pac, & His Favorite Music Videos
The Grammy-winner and author of “Adversity For Sale” talks about the culture’s profound impact of his life.
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Lisa Price Is Still the Heartbeat of Carol’s Daughter
The Root spoke with the natural hair care pioneer about her devotion to the brand she started in her Brooklyn kitchen.
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Sha’Carri Richardson Proves That She Is That Girl With World Championships Win
Richardson’s stunning comeback continues with her global championship debut.
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Was This HBCU T-shirt Owner The Best Shark Tank Contestant—Ever?
Ashley Jones created Tones of Melanin to let customers rep their favorite HBCU with pride
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Ghetto Gastro Launching A Black Power Breakfast Line at Target
Ghetto Gastro just launched an exclusive line of healthier breakfast staples inspired by the flavors of the African diaspora
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Listen up: A Brilliant Lesson on Women and Hip Hop
A new Audible Original celebrates the ladies who helped shape the culture.
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Despite the “Bethenny Clause,” These Black Real Housewives Are Running Their Businesses
In the middle of Black Business Month and union talks, these Black housewives have created hot sauces, wig lines, launched music careers—and more!
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‘The Blind Side’ Family Comes Clean on Michael Oher’s Conservatorship
Oher claims that he was tricked into signing a conservatorship document in August 2004, which allowed the Tuohys to make business deals in his name.