The Tragic and Inspiring Story of WNBA Coach Dawn Staley
From losing both of her parents to suffering her own personal tragedies on and off the court, it’s time we get to know more about Staley. Here’s your reintroduction!
Everything You Need To Know About Fredi Washington, The Black Hollywood Star Who Refused To Pass As White
Here’s everything you need to know about Fredi Washington, the Black woman who refused to
Why Black People Dress up On Easter
While Easter is dedicated to serving the Lord, it’s also been a time for Black
The African Pope Behind Easter That You Never Heard of
African-born Pope Victor I (c. 189–199 AD) pushed for Easter to be celebrated on Sundays
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Shannon Sharpe Breaks His Silence and Blames This Man for His $50 Million Lawsuit
The sports commentator continues to deny allegations that he sexually assaulted his ex-girlfriend.
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You Won’t Believe How This Blind NFL Mom Cooks Full Meals!
The author and activist shared an inspirational video of how she prepares meals for herself
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WATCH: Two Fla. Alligators Bang On a Door and Wait, Sending The Internet into Meme Frenzy
Social media is going crazy over Ring camera footage of two surprise guests showing up at a Florida home.
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White Woman Teaches White Folks Black American Cleaning Tips, Marvin Sapp Trying to Capitalize On Trapping His Flock Inside Church Until They Gave $40K, Chinese Manufacturers On 15 Popular Products That Are Cheaper If You Buy from Them and More Culture News
A collection of the Root’s best posts of the week in culture
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Olympic Gold Medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Shames Moms at Her Son’s School
The other parents didn’t stand a chance when the Jamaican sprinter stepped up to the start line in a field day race.
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Why You Might Think This Passenger ‘s Threat to Swat a Child Mid-Flight With Her Shoe Was Justified
A viral video captured an unsupervised young girl doing the unthinkable while her mom was fast asleep.