Why Black Women Are More Affected by Postpartum Depression, But Less Likely to Receive Help
Black mothers are disproportionately affected by postpartum depression, but often go without proper diagnosis or care. During Black Maternal Health Week, we highlight the urgent gaps in maternal mental health support.
Everything You Need To Know About Fredi Washington, The Black Hollywood Star Who Refused To Pass As White
Here’s everything you need to know about Fredi Washington, the Black woman who refused to
13 Disturbing Truths About Black Maternal Health They Don’t Want You to See
Before Black Maternal Health Week begins Saturday, we’re discussing 13 alarming truths no one should
Why Parents of the ‘Black-ish’ Generation Are Choosing HBCUs Now
As more parents rethink what college readiness looks like, historically Black colleges and universities are
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Is Simone Biles Setting Up Another Olympics Run?
The seven-time Olympic medalist is ready to return to competition.
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Cam’ron’s ‘Report’ on Why Draymond Green Punched Jordan Poole Has Me in Tears
The Harlem rapper revealed what allegedly caused the physical altercation between the two former teammates.
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Diddy Responds to Diageo’s Decision to Dissolve Partnership
In a statement provided to The Root, Diddy clapped back at the company he accused of racial discrimination.
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Ciroc and DeLeón Owner Breaks up with Diddy
The company responsible for marketing Ciroc and DeLeón is ending their partnership with the rapper/entrepreneur in the wake of his racial discrimination suit
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Rhode Island Walmart Fundraiser Makes a Fool of Black Employee
A Walmart in Rhode Island is under scrutiny after hosting a fundraiser displaying a Black employee in a cage asking for “bail money.”
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Brittney Griner Makes Her Triumphant Return to the WNBA All-Star Lineup
Amidst a disappointing season for her team, the Phoenix Mercury center is recognized alongside the league’s best players.