Shannon Sharpe’s “18 and Out” Rule Sparks Heated Debate: Tough Love or Unrealistic Standard?
Inside the Olympic Love Story of Newlyweds Noah Lyles, Junelle Bromfield
Stop Giving Women a Bad Rap for Leaving Toxic Relationships!
Why Angel Reese Will Become The Face of The ATL
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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.
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We’ll Never Need to Explain What Our “Kitchen ” is To Another White Person—Again.
The new Oxford Dictionary of African American English will be edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.