Save Room For These Black-Owned Restaurants in NYC!
If you’re planning on traveling to New York City, bring your appetite. We’ve rounded up our favorite Black-owned restaurants in the Big Apple.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. and Other Black Celebs We Lost In 2025
We are recognizing the Black celebs who left us in 2025.
50 Cent, Regina King and Other Black Celebrity-Owned Alcohol Brands to Explore for New Year’s Eve!
New Year’s Eve got you thirsty and searching for a cool new quencher? Let these
Oprah Breaks Silence on Her One Unexpected Side-Effect of Popular Weight Loss Drug
After losing and regaining weight on and off for years, Oprah feels that what’s working
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2021 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced; Darnella Frazier Receives Special Citation [Updated]
The teenager was recognized for bravely recording the murder of George Floyd.
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Cincinnati Racist Accused of Calling Black Uber Driver Racial Slur and Vandalizing His Car Over Malfunctioning GPS
Video shows a white man verbally abusing his Black Uber Driver by calling him the n-word and saying he hopes he gets shot.
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New Number, Who Dis?
Word on the street is that LeBron James is changing his jersey number…again.
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How We Do: Scott & Tara's Work-Life-Love Balance
To celebrate the start of wedding season, The Root has launched ‘How We Do,’ a two-week series centering Black love stories, commitment and nuptial style.
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Eager to Exorcise His Playoff Demons of the Past, Chris Paul's Time Is Now
The Phoenix Suns have everything they need to reward Chris Paul with his first NBA championship. The question is if fate, once again, has other plans.
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Black Michigan Boy Shot in Arm After Retrieving Bike From Neighbor's Yard. Neighbor Arrested and Released 3 Days Later
A man is alleged to have threatened a 6-year-old Black kid with a sledgehammer before shooting him in the arm—all over the child’s bike being in his yard.