Black Leaders React to Trump’s State of the Union
Hakeem Jeffries, Justin J. Pearson, Scott Colom, Mandela Barnes and more Black leaders had plenty of thoughts after Trump’s State of the Union address.
Why J. Cole’s “Everyman” Tour Stunt Is Getting Old
The superstar rapper has been driving around the country selling CDs out of the trunk of his used Honda Civic.
It’s Time For Black People to Consider Wealth Beyond Home Ownership
Black people have always leaned toward home ownership but the changing housing landscape should have us thinking about other ways to obtaining equity.
Halle Berry’s Best Movies, Ranked By Box Office
With Halle Berry’s newest heist film in theaters, let’s take a look at some of her most successful films by the box office!
Why Black Folks Are Always Expected to Extend Grace When No One Else Will
Black folks are being asked to “turn the other cheek” after the BAFTA scandal, but given the deep history of forcing Black people to submit, the wound is still too fresh.
EXCLUSIVE: NAACP President Derrick Johnson Explains His Expectations for State of the Union and What’s at Stake for Black Voters
The Root spoke to NAACP President Derrick Johnson about why he has “no expectations” for Trump’s State of the Union address.
