Events
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Root 100: How Ryan Coogler Became One of the Greatest Filmmakers and Storytellers of Our Time
Before The Root 100 gala on Dec. 3, we’re celebrating Ryan Coogler’s inspiring career, triumphs and enduring impact on Black storytelling!
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Why the ‘4 Women’ Quartet of Ledisi, Jill Scott, Kelly Price, Marsha Ambrosius is Still Considered The Most Brilliant Performance— Ever
EDITOR’S NOTE: In honor of the upcoming The Root 100 celebration, we are rerunning one of our most popular and beloved articles from last year’s gala!
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It’s The Party of The Year! The Root 100 Gala, Honoring These Black Americans, Is Set for Dec. 3
Y’all Ready For a Party? Get to know all the honorees who will be honored on December 3rd at Gotham Hall in NYC
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New York Style Guide: What Will They Wear At The Root 100 Party Dec. 3
Need some style inspiration for the Root 100 party? We’ve got some ideas for you.
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Ashley Allison’s Inspiring Speech Electrifies Star-Studded Root 100 Gala!
At the 16th Annual The Root 100 Gala at Gotham Hall in NYC, The Root’s new owner Ashley Allison takes the stage for an inspiring speech!
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WATCH: The Root’s New Owner Ashley Allison Surprises Gayle King with the SWEETEST Gala Invite
Watch Gayle King receive her flowers from The Root’s owner, Ashley Allison, for making this years Root 100 list.
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The Best-Dressed Root 100 Guests Over The Years
We’re taking a look back at some of the best-dressed attendees at The Root 100 gala over the years.
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The Amazing Story of ‘Finding Your Roots’ Host Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Ahead of the annual Root 100 awards, we’re taking a look at the life of The Root’s founder, Henry Louis Gates Jr.
