How Are Millennials, Gen Z Finding Love in 2026? We’ve Got Answers
As Valentine’s Day 2026 approaches, we’re diving into the current state of millennial and Gen Z dating.
This Suburban Chicago City Made History With Black Reparations — Now, It’s Pay Day
One Illinois city has started a plan to close the racial wealth gap, making reparations
J. Cole Is Popping Up at HBCUs— And Nobody Knows Where He’s Heading Next
J. Cole has been literally pulling up to fans on HBCU campuses to celebrate the
Amy Dubois Barnett 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.
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I Wasn’t a Kobe Bryant Fan While He Was Playing. Here’s How I Became One After He Retired
Kobe, his daughter, Gianna, and seven others tragically died three years ago on Jan. 26, 2020, in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles.
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Brittney Griner’s Security Concerns Forces the WNBA to Once Again Tackle its Travel Issues
The Phoenix Mercury center’s new reality is pushing the league to reconsider its charter flights policy.
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Best Hip-Hop Albums That Turn 30 in 2023
Albums from Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang, and Queen Latifah in 1993 made it a special year in hip-hop.
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Tracee Ellis Ross Has No Regrets About Being Kid-Free at 50
“My ability to have a child is leaving me, but, like, I don’t agree that that’s what ‘fertile’ means,” she said on the We Can Do Hard Things podcast.
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Aside from the Renaissance World Tour, Other Times Blue Ivy Outshined Beyoncé and Jay-Z
Blue Ivy Carter is killing it on stage with her mom on the Renaissance World Tour this summer, but it’s not the first time she’s showed off her moves.





