13 Black Female Artists Who Taught Women To Own Their Sexual Desires
Tammi Terrell: The Ivy League Scholar Who Deserved Better than Motown’s Saddest Ending
Black Women Are Being Forced Into C-Sections—With The Court’s Backing
Devastating Update for Billion-Dollar Whiskey Brand ‘Uncle Nearest’ Amid $100 Million Lawsuit
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15 Best Hip-Hop Love Songs For Valentine’s Day
To get you in the mood for Valentine’s Day, here are some of The Root’s favorite rap love songs.
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Black Superstar and Scientist Explain Biblical References in ‘The Matrix’
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and Laurence Fishburne unpack The Matrix’s hidden biblical parallels, from Neo as “The One” to Morpheus as a John the Baptist figure.
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Why You Need To Be Careful With What You Send In The Groupchat In 2026
This is why you shouldn’t tell your groupchat everything in 2026.
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The Sad Reason Teddy Riley Will Never Reunite With Guy Bandmates
Famed producer Teddy Riley was candid on Sway in the Morning about his fractured relationship with group members from Guy and the truth behind “Guy 2.0.”
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Candace Owens Pulls This Shady Move Against Erika Kirk That Has Black Folks Giving Side-Eyes
In the latest saga between Candace Owens and Erika Kirk, the podcaster is questioning Erika’s shady reaction to Charlie Kirk’s memorial.
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If You Think ICE Won’t Target Black Families, This Black Man’s Story Says Otherwise
For a long time, we leaned on a fragile, unspoken logic— that immigration enforcement was a Hispanic problem. We were wrong.
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Here’s All You Need to Know About Why Our HBCUs Are So Beloved
As concerns that Black youth aren’t exposed to HBCUs fester, here’s even more interesting facts about Black colleges that you probably didn’t know.
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Why Elon Musk’s Latest Post On X Should Have You Concerned
There hasn’t been much attention on Elon Musk lately, but his latest post should have you concerned.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Finally Reveals If She’s Officially Turning Democrat
Marjorie Taylor Greene– disliked by Democrats and alienated from Republicans — addresses rumors of possibly switching parties.
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How Black America Refused to Be Dimmed in 2025 and Why We’ll Be Even Better in 2026
The charge for Black people in 2026 is to continue developing the enduring legacy of brilliance.