This Black Virginia Man Bought a Home and Made an Amazing Connection to His Past
White Olympic Figure Skater Praised For a Dangerous Backflip — That a Black Woman Was Penalized For Decades Ago
The Story Behind Whitney Houston’s Iconic 1991 Super Bowl Look — and Coco Jones’ Beautiful Tribute 35 Years Later
Everything You Need To Know About Maria Taylor, The Black Woman Who Just Made History at The Super Bowl
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A Look Inside Carmelo Anthony’s NY Mansion, Why Black Folks Say Lake Lanier is Haunted, 30 Howard University Homecoming Moments, Black Celebrity Couples With Beautiful Love Stories And More
The Root’s best and boldest culture stories from the past week.
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Ben & Jerry’s is So Down For Kamala, They Dedicated This Brand New Ice Cream Flavor to Her
Ben & Jerry’s just announced a new limited-edition flavor in honor of the Vice President, hoping it will inspire voters in swing states.
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Black Celebrity Couples With Long, Beautiful Love Stories
From Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee to Barack and Michelle Obama, we celebrate some of our favorite Black celebrity love stories
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Wait, What?!? How Was Raygun Named World’s Number One Female Breakdancer?
Fresh off the debut of breaking as an Olympic sport, the World DanceSport Federation released their list of top breakers and we have questions.
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A Look Inside Carmelo Anthony’s Lavish New York Mansion
The NBA superstar may be retired but he’s still living large and in charge!
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The Story Behind Why Black Folks Say Lake Lanier is Haunted
The lake in Georgia is one of the deadliest in the country, but is there more to these “haunted” accusations?
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A Look Inside Vice President Kamala Harris’ Mansion
As she prepares for her first debate in the 2024 race for the White House, we look at the place our first Black Vice President currently calls home home.
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Two Utah High Schoolers Wear Blackface, Judge Mathis Speaks On Divorce, New Yorker Cover Gives Black Folks The Willies, Jack Daniel’s Ends DEI And More
The best and most popular culture stories from the week.