Family Matters
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Songs for Mama: The Root’s Ultimate Mother’s Day Playlist
We've rounded up some of our favorite songs about our favorite lady
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A Fla. Mom Breastfeeds Her Husband? Yes, Experts Say It’s a Thing
The Baileys say the experience has strengthened their bond; and they're not alone.
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Whoopi Goldberg Admits To a Difficult Choice She Had To Make While Raising Her Daughter
"I chose my career because I knew this would never happen again,” the EGOT winner said about having to put work first.
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OMG! Keke Palmer’s Lullaby to Her Son Will Blow You Away
The mom shared a video of herself sanging to her little boy on Instagram this week.
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Damn. Sunny Hostin Wasn’t Ready for What She Learned About Her Slavery Past
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. gives The View co-host some shocking news on the latest episode of "Finding Your Roots."
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LeVar Burton Gets Emotional After Learning This Surprise About His Past
In the latest episode of "Finding Your Roots," the actor, producer and education advocate learns that his connection to education runs deep.
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Wait, Ciara and Derek Jeter Are Cousins? And Whoopi is Related to Who?
Ciara and Whoopi Goldberg got some shocking news about their family this week.
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After Putting Her Studies Aside Decades Ago, This 101-year-old Grandma Did What?
Sarah Simpkins' granddaughter calls her "an inspiration."
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How Hateration Fueled Blue Ivy’s Performance
A review of Bey's new concert film reveals that the 11-year-old used the online hateration of her early performances to improve.
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16 Do’s and Don’t’s for Thanksgiving 2023
Let’s break this generational curse of asking how my ex is doing, shall we?