Popular White Songs That Were Surprisingly Written By Black People
From old hits by Elvis Presley to new bops by Justin Bieber, Black writers have penned more than a handful of mainstream hit songs. Let’s take a look!
Exclusive: Touré Roberts, More Black Leaders, Celebs Share Life-Changing Lessons
The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926.
Black Gen-Zs Remember Where They Were When Trayvon Martin Was Killed 14 Years Ago
Feb. 26 marks 14 years after Trayvon Martin, the murder that shaped a young generation.
Check Out Black Celebrity Influencer Hannah Bronfman’s Fly NYC Pad
Lifestyle influencer Hannah Bronfman and her husband Brendan Fallis turned a former warehouse space into
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Deshaun Watson Issues Public Apology to ‘All of The Women That I Have Impacted In This Situation’
The Cleveland Browns player says he’s sorry—but is he sorry sorry?
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[Updated] Redo Your Digs With Even More Black-Owned Home Goods We Love
If you’re looking to breathe new life into your space, check out some of our favorite home goods from Black-owned brands
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A Trick To Get Into The Habit of Cleaning
Usually we have either no time or no desire to clean, but with this easy trick you’ll find yourself cleaning in no time.
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Evolution of T.I.
From ATL to “King of the South,” the rapper’s journey has been long, controversial and turbulent.
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NFL Owes Former Black Players Millions After “Race-Norming” Retesting
Players left out of concussion settlement will finally get their due
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NBA to Retire No. 6 to Honor Bill Russell’s Legacy
Players who are currently wearing the number will be grandfathered.
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YouTube’s Favorite Dad is Changing Media’s Image of Black Fatherhood
Beleaf in Fatherhood’s social media footprint is a celebration of Black fatherhood