Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read in April 2026
They say April showers bring May flowers, but in 2026, the first month of spring also promises to bring an amazing list of books by Black authors.
Black Nurse Details Terror, Heroism After Plane Crash on LaGuardia Runway
A Black nurse explains what happened in the moments after the LaGuardia plane crash which
The Chilling Rise of the ‘Alpine Divorce,’ Where Men Take Their Wives to Hike— Then Purposefully Abandon Them
Inside the dangerous relationship trend you’ve never heard of: Alpine divorces, where men desert their
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Akron To Shell Out Staggering Amount To Jayland Walker’s Family Over Deadly Police Shooting
Walker was shot to death by officers during a traffic stop in 2022.
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Terrifying New Diddy Claims Involve the Sexual Assault of a 13-Year-Old Girl
Three Jane Does filed lawsuits Oct. 20 accusing the rap mogul of sexual assault.
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The Latest Face on Texas’ Most Wanted List is in Trouble For What?!
The 17-year-old fled the police after shooting a Sonic worker to death.
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Diddy News: Diddy’s Alleged Assault Against UCLA Coach, Diddy Demands Names of Anonymous Plaintiffs, New Horrifying Sexual Assault Claims, What Diddy’s Kids are Up To —And More News on The Rap Mogul’s Federal Case
The Root collected the Latest “Diddy” news so you won’t have to
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Wait, What? Fla. Auto Salesman Faces The Gavel after… Carjacking a Customer?
Federal prosecutors accused a Florida man of carjacking a Haitian customer’s Honda after a loan payment mishap.
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Katt Williams Finishes Off the Year With Yet Another Huge Win
The comedian dodged a $1.7 million lawsuit that accused him of assault and battery of his former assistant.
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King Harris, T.I’s Son, Taken in Handcuffs After Traffic Accident
The younger rapper was arrested for a failure to appear warrant.