Why ‘Michael’ Star Jaafar Jackson’s Special Visit to the King of Pop’s Hometown Had Fans in Tears
Jaafar Jackson, who’s set to portray his ‘King of Pop’ uncle in the new Michael Jackson movie, recently visited Gary, IN. And you’ve got to see what happened next!
Everything You Need to Know About the U.S. Military’s Plans to Automatically Enroll Young Men in the Draft This Year
Starting this year, the U.S. government is officially flipping the switch on Automatic Draft Registration. Here’s everything you need to know.
Jackie Robinson Broke the Color Line, Professional Baseball Rebuilt It
Today, Major League Baseball will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day, but it ignores the system pushing Black players out of the game.
11 Reasons Love Jones Is a Romance for The Ages
The 1997 romantic comedy still gives fans the feels nearly three decades later, but star Nia Long says the film was a box office flop.
Exclusive: Raphael Warnock Breaks Down the Real Problem with Trump’s Version of ‘Christianity’
“In Donald Trump’s White House, Jesus is a victim of identity theft,” Sen. Raphael Warnock told The Root in an exclusive interview.
Hispanic Woman Now Suing After She Was Denied Benefits Meant for Black Moms in California
A non-Black woman is suing because she wasn’t allowed benefits from a program specifically designed to help Black mothers in California.
