15 Freedom Songs to Add to Your Juneteenth Playlist
From Kendrick Lamar and Jay-Z to Sault and Tracy Chapman, these records are bound to put your fists in the air with pride!
Whoopi Goldberg’s Comments On “The View” About Iran Sparked Online Outrage
A heated on-air exchange turned into an online debate comparing the Iranian regime to the Black American experience.
Details Surrounding the Death of Michael Jackson, Explained
The legendary entertainer known as "The King of Pop" passed away on June 25, 2009. On the 16th anniversary of his passing, we're revisiting the details surrounding his death.
Remember Christian Keyes? Former Tyler Perry Accuser’s Video Resurfaces Following New Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Keyes, who was in Perry's 2005 film 'Diary of a Mad Black Woman,' became a trending topic once again this week.
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The Root's 'Nerd Prom' Highlights
(The Root) — At this year’s annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Obama’s speech poked fun at Congress, Fox News and the GOP’s minority-outreach efforts. But some of the biggest laughs came when he joked about himself and the stubborn negative perceptions of him that some Americans still hang onto. Entering to DJ Khaled’s “All…