Everything You Need To Know About Maria Taylor, The Black Woman Who Just Made History at The Super Bowl
The Heartbreaking Fall of Debi Thomas: From Olympic Star and Surgeon to Living in a Trailer
A Look Inside The Homes of Legendary Black History Leaders
Say It Loud: The Ultimate Black History Month 2026 Playlist
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How A Black Teen Mom from Detroit Became An African Queen
Kennedy Johnson was given the honorary title of “Zosimli Naa,” which means “Friendship Queen,” in October 2021.
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Peek Into Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Two Lavish Homes
Because one fabulous crib isn’t enough for the boxing champ, we’re looking at his Miami and Beverly Hills mansions
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Black Twitter Reflects on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
Black people on social media shared their favorite poems from the beloved writer, activist and teacher.
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Gunna, Jamie Foxx, Janelle Monáe and More Black Celebs Who Attended Art Basel in Miami
Art Basel is an international art fair gathering the biggest galleries and art lovers for one weekend.
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Jay-Z’s Weed Brand Falls Apart, A List Of Tired Ozempic Myths, Black Celebrities Share Their Hidden Talents, Black Newborn Goes Viral For Facial Expressions And More
The Root’s most vital culture stories from the past week.
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Why Black Designers Are Wary About the Upcoming 2025 Met Gala
Fashion insiders say Black people contribute too much to only now get the recognition they deserve.
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This Black Newborn’s, Err…Strongly Opinionated Face Has Gone Viral
Tennessee mom Kristen Williams shared an adorably hilarious photo dump of some of her baby’s facial expressions.
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Grambling State University’s Fall 2024 Commencement Speech to Be Delivered By a No Limit Legend
The HBCU announced their special guest commencement speaker on X this week.
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Jay-Z’s Weed Brand is Falling Apart…But It’s Charging How Much For One Joint??
The hip-hop mogul’s cannabis company which was launched in 2020 is reportedly going through some financial problems.