Black Woman Accused of Theft Chased by Zara Employees in Viral Mall Incident
“Shopping while Black” strikes again after a Black woman went viral being chased out of a Zara store for alleged theft, which police later determined was baseless.
Janet Jackson Responds to Teyana Taylor’s Recreation of One of Her Iconic ’90s Looks
Teyana Taylor has paid homage to Janet Jackson before, but this time around she’s recreating yet another iconic look! And now Janet herself and fans all over are speaking out about it.
How Trump’s Budget Cuts Are Directly Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of Preventable Deaths
16.5 million uninsured. Toxic air. Global famine. The high price of Trump’s 2026 budget is paid in American lives— and its only getting worse.
DOJ Indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center Sends Shockwaves Across the Country
After the FBI severed ties with SPLC in October, an 11-count indictment against the civil rights nonprofit is now raising serious alarms.
No, Janet Jackson Isn’t In the New Michael Movie and Here’s Why
Michael and Janet Jackson shared a close relationship, but she won’t be featured in his highly-anticipated biopic. We’re breaking down why!
Exclusive: Scott Evans, More Black Leaders, Celebs Share Life-Changing Lessons
The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926. To commemorate this momentous occasion, 100 Black thought leaders and creators share their collective wisdom and insight for the culture in this ongoing series.
