Why Black People Dress up On Easter
While Easter is dedicated to serving the Lord, it’s also been a time for Black people to serve looks while honoring the ancestors.
The African Pope Behind Easter That You Never Heard of
African-born Pope Victor I (c. 189–199 AD) pushed for Easter to be celebrated on Sundays
LeBron James’ Comments About Memphis Have Some Calling Him a Culture Vulture
NBA superstar LeBron James made it plain that he’d rather not have to spend a
The Easter Speech Is The Original Masterclass of Black Excellence
Long before they became icons, voices like Martin Luther King Jr. and Oprah Winfrey were
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Take A Look Inside Snoop Dogg’s Georgia Mansion…That He Never Even Lived In!
The rapper listed one of his many homes for $575,000.
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Social Media Responds to Sports Host Michelle Beadle’s ‘Accidental’ N-Word On Air
The longtime sports broadcaster said the slur as she was talking about Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr.
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15 Unsung Heroic Tales of Our Black Military Veterans
Veterans Day: These stories from the Civil War all the way to the Vietnam War prove our soldiers were real life heroes.
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Peek Inside Shemar Moore’s LA Home, Richest Black Girl in America, Olympic Breakdancer Raygun Announces Retirement, Five Ways To Cope With Post-Election Stress, Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Latest Scandal And More
The Root’s most notable culture stories that had everyone talking.
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20 Historic Moments When Black Folks Fought Back Proving We Have Greatest Will Power… Ever!
If it’s one thing Black folks know how to do, it’s flip the script and bounce back 10 times stronger!