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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NFL Players Called Out For Mocking CPR On Field After Damar Hamlin Cardiac Arrest
Many fans called the move “classless” on social media.
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Meet the Black Man Who Took Down the Robert E. Lee Monument
A number of white contractors declined taking down Confederate statues.
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Kenyan LGBTQ Activist Found Dead in Metal Box
Police say the motive for the killing is currently unknown.
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Taraji P. Henson to Angie Martinez: “Who’s There To Lift Me Up?”
The Empire actress sat down with Angie Martinez to talk about what she’s doing to make her well-being a priority
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Damar Hamlin Has Breathing Tube Removed, Communicates With Family, Teammates
The Buffalo Bills safety is now awake and talking with his family and teammates.
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Tee Higgins ‘In a Good Place’ Following News of Damar Hamlin’s Improvement
The Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver reveals how he’s handled the aftermath of Damar Hamlin’s on-field cardiac arrest.
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15 Young Black Actresses Who’ll Blow Up (even more) in 2023
Halle Bailey, Dominique Thorne, Yara Shahidi are only a few Black young stars taking Hollywood by storm