Wise Words From Nelson Mandela That Hit Harder Than Ever
Meghan Markle’s Holiday Netflix Special is Just the Kind of Self-Care Black Folks Need Right Now
Why the Netflix Diddy Doc Has Everyone Furious at This Black Woman Juror From the Trial
Halle Berry Trashes the Idea of Gavin Newsom as President For One Crucial Reason
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Why Gabrielle Union’s ‘Being Mary Jane’ is More Relevant Than Ever — and Should Return for a New Chapter
OPINION: Gabrielle Union’s iconic portrayal of Mary Jane Paul continues to mirror the emotional, professional, and cultural journey of Black women, making “Being Mary Jane” more relevant than ever.
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WATCH: New York Woman Earns Guinness World Record for the Largest Afro!
Jessica Martinez has just been crowned the Guinness World Records holder for the world’s largest afro, measuring 6 feet, 2 inches in circumference.
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The Amazing Story of ‘Finding Your Roots’ Host Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Ahead of the annual Root 100 awards, we’re taking a look at the life of The Root’s founder, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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Black Reporter Sparks Thanksgiving Civil War About Not Washing Turkeys— And Black Folks Online Ain’t Having It!
The AP decided to send out a friendly cooking reminder for Thanksgiving, but Black people think it’s subtle shade. Let’s get into why!
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Former Chicago Principal Exposes Who’s Really to Blame For Attacked Mom— And it’s Not Just the Parents
After a Chicago mom was viciously attacked by students, folks demand the kids’ parents are held accountable. But one ex-CPS principal says that’s not all.
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‘Jane Doe’ From the Infamous R. Kelly Sex Tape Finally Breaks Her Silence After 23 Years
Once known only as “Jane Doe,” Reshona Landfair reveals how family, industry insiders, and authorities failed to protect her and how she is finally reclaiming her identity.
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Anti-violence Organization LIVEFREE Partners With DoorDash to Deliver Fresh Food to Needy Families
As millions of families are suffering from food insecurity, one anti-violence organization is doing the right thing. LIVEFREE has formed a special partnership that will deliver food to those who need it most.
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5 Menopause Challenges Black Women Face — Revealed by New Study
A New Study by the Black Women’s Health Imperative Reveals the Surprising Struggles Black Women Face With Menopause — From Unexpected Symptoms to Gaps in Care and Information
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5 Black Celebs Helping Out SNAP Recipients During the Government Shutdown
SZA, Tyler Perry and Monica are among the Black celebrities who are stepping up to help SNAP recipients whose benefits have been cut.
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The Fascinating Story of How Root 100 Honoree Loren LoRosa Got Her ‘The Breakfast Club’ Gig
Entertainment journalist and “The Breakfast Club” co-host Loren LoRosa talks about how refusing to take ‘no’ for an answer got her the job of her dreams.