Michelle Obama On How That Famous 2008 New Yorker ‘Fist Bump’ Magazine Cover Changed Everything
Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root’s Ultimate Guide to Holiday Dos and Don’ts
How to Show Up For Someone Who Is Grieving This Holiday Season
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Everyone is In Their Feelings Over This Family’s Christmas Picture, But It’s Not What You Think…
“Dad should’ve made sure everyone matched or no one did,” wrote one commenter on the now-viral TikTok post.
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Decoding Black American New Year’s Food Rituals That Most People Don’t Know About
The story behind black-eyed peas and greens goes deeper than you think.
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Things White Celebs Can Get Away With That Black Celebs Can’t, 15 Shoes Sneakerheads Loved This Year, Christmas Songs Black People Should Know, Tiger Woods’ Son Achieves Viral Accomplishment And More
The Root’s weekly roundup of the best culture stories.
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Forget Prince William, Here are Even More African Royals to Keep Your Eye On
While the Brits are handling business in Europe, there are entire Black royal dynasties that most of us don’t even know about.
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How Can You Still Be Mad at Michael Vick While Supporting Luigi Mangione?
We examine the double standard of supporting Mangione, while criticizing the former NFL QB’s new college coaching gig.
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3 Things Black People Can Do During Trump Rule, Faith leaders on How to Survive the Next Four Years, Plot Twists That Rocked America in 2024, How Black People Can Still Live Their Best Life and More Survival Tips
The Root collected advice from experts on how Black Americans Can Thrive Under Another Trump Presidency
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15 Shoes Sneakerheads Loved in 2024
These shoes from Nike, Jordan, New Balance, and Adidas were extremely sought after this year.
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Tiger Woods Throws Shade at Son Charlie’s Amazing Viral Accomplishment…Just Like His Father Used to Do to Him
The 15-time majors champion downplayed his son’s first hole-in-one, giving him the same treatment his father once gave him.


