The partnership, which will be revealed today at The Root Institute, is pivotal for the Black community.
Live on campus of Howard University, America’s greatest Black minds converge for an all-day summit of ideas and…
Speaker details are now live for The Root's annual gathering of America’s greatest Black minds. Join us for full day…
‘I do believe that it’s warranted. I think it’s something that my father without directly using the word spoke to,’…
In Part 2 of our exclusive interview, The Root spoke with the daughter of MLK Jr. about the pressures of upholding…
“As my mother said; we have to be committed to fighting in this freedom struggle from generation to generation...…
Democratic strategist: The Maga leaders are trying to divide Black people, but it’s only going to empower us.
On the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, the Biden-Harris White House continues to be influenced by MLK’s…
The election of the state’s first openly gay legislator shows the door may be closing on homophobia in public policy.
A report sheds light on a disturbing trend in the wake of the Jacksonville massacre.
It could mean more than 3 million more workers are eligible for overtime pay.
Teachers must have the freedom to teach the accurate history of our nation, no matter how painful and shameful some…
Black women in public life, including Kamala Harris and Fulton DA Fani Willis, face untold levels of harassment…
Republican lawmakers voted to silence Represenative Justin Jones, one of two Black lawmakers, who they kicked out of…
Conservatives keep hurling political misogynoir at the Fulton County DA. She remains unbothered.
With Elon Musk trying to destroy Twitter, there are Black billionaires (and millionaires) who are smart and…
The college student got to meet Apple CEO Time Cook for his outstanding work
The maternal mortality rate for Black women nearly doubled from 2018 to 2021.
The Root 100 Gala was a star-studded event celebrating the best of our culture.
Check out the night's most magical moments celebrating Black excellence.