Heartbreaking Story of Hattie McDaniel, The First Black Oscar Winner
Why Black Folks Are Always Expected to Extend Grace When No One Else Will
How the Barbz Are Responding to Nicki Minaj Going Full MAGA
Mississippi Black Woman Desegregated High School—Then Faced Terror and Isolation
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A Look Inside The 2022 National Portrait Gala
The Root was invited to attend this year’s gala and celebrities weren’t shy about showing their love for us.
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Elon Musk Belittles Black Twitter and His Black Employees
It’s another sad chapter in his brief ownership of the company.
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Hav & Mar And Red Rooster’s Chef Marcus Samuelsson Plays That’s So Random
The famed chef dropped by to talk about his new restaurant, a new audio series titled, “Seat At The Table,” and much more.
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Black Thanksgiving Game Ideas To Get you Through Even The Most Awkward Dinners
Whether it’s Spades or Uno or monopoly, we have you covered for post-dinner game night.
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Please Don’t Add Marshmallows In Your Sweet Potatoes This Thanksgiving. That’s Just Wrong
This holiday travesty is not adding anything good to your life.
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Kobe Bryant’s Family Wanted Limited Footage of the NBA Legend in New SHAQ Documentary [UPDATED]
SHAQ is a four-part docuseries that chronicles the life of one of the NBA’s greatest centers and personalities.
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Chef Tanya Holland’s Thanksgiving Tradition Plus Her Cooking Dos and Don’ts
Velveeta in mac and cheese? Should you rinse your chicken? Here’s what the “California Soul” chef has to say.
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Buyer Beware: Buy Now, Pay Later Programs May Come at a Cost
Consumer Reports is out to warn customers about the dangers of not reading the fine print.
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Candace Owens-Endorsed “Anti-Woke” Bank Dies A Hilarious Death
How can you not laugh at people who thought this grift would work?