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Summer Walker Shares Photos of Erykah Badu Serving As Doula for Her 2nd Child
The ‘Unloyal’ singer previously welcomed her first child back in March 2021.
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Some Black Women On TikTok Have Said Trevor Noah’s Speech Thanking Us Was A Stunt. Do They Have A Point?
Some users on the app believe that the former host of The Daily Show doesn’t practice what he preaches.
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Wendell Pierce, Betty Gabriel on Their Characters’ Bond in Season 3 of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan
The co-stars spoke with The Root about where their characters stand in Season 3 of the Prime Video action drama.
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The Best Man: The Final Chapters‘ Taye Diggs, Morris Chestnut, Terence Howard Share the Best Friendship Advice They’ve Ever Received
The trio spoke to The Root ahead of the premiere of their new series, which drops Dec. 22 only on Peacock.
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Dwayne Johnson Announces Black Adam Won’t Appear in ‘First Chapter’ of New DC Film Universe
Amid DC’s changing film franchise, the superstar revealed the future of his anti-hero.
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General Hospital’s Sonya Eddy Dead at 55
The actress, who played nurse Epiphany Johnson on the long-running soap opera, is being remembered by fans, friends and co-stars.
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Bre Tiesi Praises Nick Cannon for Being ‘Present, Consistent’ Father to Their Child
This comment comes days after The Masked Singer host lamented about not being able to be there for all 11 of his children.
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Mariah Carey Ushers In the Christmas Spirit With a Little Help From Her Daughter During NYC Holiday Special
The festive event featured several celeb cameos, dance numbers, and the first-ever duet with her daughter.
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The Little Mermaid Director Explains There Was ‘No Agenda’ in Halle Bailey Casting
‘We just were looking for the best actor for the role, period. The end,’ The Little Mermaid director Rob Marshall said.
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Morris Chestnut Reacts to Getting Snubbed for People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive After All These Years
The veteran actor and certified fresh eye candy spoke to The Root ahead of The Best Man: The Final Chapters premiere on Thursday, Dec. 22.