7 Times Black Folks Almost Became U.S. President
White NYC College Professor Makes Racist Comments on Work Zoom When She Thought She Was on Mute
On the 100th Anniversary of Black History Month, We’ve Come So Far — Yet Still Have So Far to Go
A Peek Inside NBA Star Anthony Davis’ $40 Million Bel-Air Mansion
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Daymond John Gave Family a Deal on Shark Tank, Then Filed A Restraining Order
It’s getting so ugly: Owners of Bubba Q’s ribs says the FUBU CEO is trying to take over their business.
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Diddy Accuses Distributor of His Ciroc and DeLeon Brands of Racism
The rapper and entrepreneur filed a lawsuit against Diageo North America this week, accusing the company of creating an “illusion of inclusion.”
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Juneteenth 2023: Films To Help You Celebrate Black Liberation
From Black Panther, to Hidden Figures, to Selma, these are the movies that remind us of the true strength and resilience of Black people.
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Will a Lack of Star Power Hurt NBA Finals TV Ratings?
NBA analysts Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson spoke to The Root about the matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat.
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Black Stars Begin 2023 French Open With Dominant First Round Wins
Frances Tiafoe; Sloane Stephens; Madison Keys; and Coco Gauff begin tennis’ second major of the year with big wins.
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Former BET CEO Debra Lee on Failures and Breaking the Glass Ceiling
As part of our Start.Build.Grow. series during August’s Black Business Month, the TV exec describes how her past failures led her to securing the bag.
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The Times Cardi B’s Daughter Kulture Showed Off Her Great Style
Cardi B’s five-year-old daughter is already fashion force to be reckoned with.
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Small Town Horror Story: The Vietnam Veteran Who Refused To Leave A Man Behind
This Memorial Day we remember Vietnam veteran Melvin Morris, a 5-foot-4 Army soldier, who defied the odds and showed incredibly bravery on the battlefield.
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A Funky Cookout Playlist That Will Even Get Your Auntie Dancing
This Memorial Day, get the party started with this Funk/R&B/Soul playlist featuring The O’Jays, Kool & The Gang, Teena Marie and more.