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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Black Person’s Guide to Surviving Potluck: Here’s 5 Signs You Shouldn’t Eat at That Stranger’s House This Holiday
A Black Person’s Guide To Surviving Holiday Potlucks With Strangers: If your guests allows their pets to hop on food prep surfaces, don’t eat!
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17 Dishes That Should Be Banned from Black Thanksgiving
You had all season to buy yourself some soup from Panera so why would you bring that mess to the table?!
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A Look Into the Stunning Details of Lizzo’s New Hollywood Mansion
The singer snagged the Hollywood Hills crib from “Avengers” movie star Jeremy Renner.
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See How Rapper Lil Baby Went From Prison to Harvard
The Atlanta rapper has a long hard road to success but has managed to reach heights few rappers ever have.
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Rapper Lil Baby Graduates From Harvard and His Family Throws The Most ATL Party—Ever
The “Drip Too Hard” rapper started as a just musician, and now he’s a Harvard man!
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For Thanksgiving, Try These Black Celebrity Recipes
From Patti LaBelle’s Mac and Cheese to Michelle Obama’s Apple Cobbler, these delicious dishes are perfect for your holiday parties.
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Social Media Reacts to NBA Star LaMelo Ball’s $100,000 Fine for Using an Anti-Gay Slur
Basketball fans react to the NBA’s punishment of the young star and wonder if he’s learned anything from the situation.
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Who is Muhammad Ali’s Boxing Grandson, Who Called Out Jake Paul After the Tyson Fight?!
Nico Ali Walsh took to social media, calling Paul an “embarrassment” to the sport.
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Black Women React To White Women’s Blue Bracelets, Black Counter To Project 2025 Gains Traction, Sports Host Michelle Beadle Uses N-Word On Air, Celebs Who’ve Left X Since Elon Musk’s Takeover And More
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