Michelle Obama On How That Famous 2008 New Yorker ‘Fist Bump’ Magazine Cover Changed Everything
In a new interview with Jonathan Capehart, Michelle Obama talks about the moment she decided she needed to tell her story before anyone else could.
Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root spoke to Atlanta insiders about whether the city’s club scene is really “grooming”
The Root’s Ultimate Guide to Holiday Dos and Don’ts
Don’t make a holiday party mistake you’ll live to regret. Check out our list of
How to Show Up For Someone Who Is Grieving This Holiday Season
Here are a few practical ways to let someone know you’re there for them when
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This Stunning Black Actress is the Top Halloween Costume Pick for Black Female Celebs
Tyla, Halle Bailey, and Coi Leray dressed up as Halle Berry for Halloween
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Worst HBCU Homecoming Fashion Fits to End the Season
We love HBCU Homecoming fashion but we all know y’all can do so much better
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Black Women Clocked Conservative Guest’s Disturbing Comments on CNN
Ryan James Girdusky’s verbal attack on Mehdi Hasan got him booted from the network.
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Internet Jokes About Dwyane Wade ‘Zombie’ Statue in Miami Are Stacking up
The NBA legend’s former team, the Miami Heat, honored him with a statue and the internet relentlessly mocked it.
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The 28 Richest Black Athletes in the World in 2024
The highest-paid Black athletes in the world are back in the swing of their regular seasons.
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Black Entrepreneurs Who Became Successful After Competing On ‘Shark Tank’
These Black business owners had some memorable appearances on the popular reality TV show.
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Trick or Treat: Our Favorite Halloween Candy
From Twix, to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, to Jolly Ranchers, to Snickers, we’re celebrating the best Halloween candy.


