What Pregnant Black Women Should Know About Preeclampsia Risks After Beloved South Carolina Midwife’s Death
The Root spoke exclusively with Dr. Kaytura Felix about the risk factors related to preeclampsia and how we support healthy pregnancies for Black mothers.
Rihanna’s ‘Anti’ Turns 10, Here’s Everything You Never Knew About Her Last Album!
On the 10th anniversary of “Anti,” we’re looking at little known facts and the meaning
Coco Gauff’s Viral Explosion of Frustration Reveals a Bigger Issue With the Australian Open
Coco Gauff won’t be advancing in the Australian Open, but she’s still sparking an important
TikTok Star Khaby Lame Sells His Company For an Amount That’ll Make Your Eyes Water
TikToker Khaby Lame just secured a $900m E-Commerce deal. Here’s how he did it.
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13 Ways Ozzy Osbourne Stayed Connected to Black Folks Throughout His Career
Here’s a look at some of the moments where Ozzy Osbourne — and Black Sabbath — collided with the culture.
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Something Powerful Emerged After Black NYC Woman Was Jumped, Beaten Over a Parking Space
The message is clear: Attacks on Black women will not be tolerated.
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Your Next Braider Might Be An AI Robot — And Here’s Why Black Women Ain’t Mad About It!
Tired of the long hours in the salon? Perhaps an AI robot may be the solution.
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Tragedy Left MTV Reality Star An Amputee, But Here’s Why Folks Are Mad He’s Playing One in a Nike Ad
A former MTV reality star was cast in a new Nike ad, but some online are not buying what he’s selling.
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He Was the Youngest Freedom Rider, Now He’s Sharing His Story at a Mississippi Museum
Hezekiah Watkins— the youngest Freedom Rider—is still here to share his harrowing journey from a death row cell to the history books.
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How Detroit’s First Female Mayor Made History—Again, With This Major Announcement Only 4 Days in Office
Mary Sheffield was sworn in as Detroit’s first woman mayor on January 1, and by January 5, she was already changing lives for the better!












