Race Matters
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Singer Tish Hyman’s Creepy Gym Locker Room Experience Goes Viral…But Not For Why You Think
Tish Hyman said her gym membership was revoked after she confronted a “man” in the women’s locker room…and the whole thing is messy!
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Amanda Seales Takes on 20 Black Conservatives in a Debate Bound to Make Your Blood Boil
From topics on reparations to Black-on-Black crime, Amanda Seales dragged 20 Black conservatives in a viral debate.. Now, let’s talk about it!
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Bernice King Calls On Black Church to Lead Ahead of MLK Day
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Bernice King has never shied away from her father’s legacy. Now, decades after MLK’s death, she’s calling on the Black Church to pick up the slack.
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Why Hampton University Swiftly Escorted Candace Owens’ BLEXIT Members Off Campus
Hampton University officials just explained why they put the brakes on Candace Owens’ Blexit event during homecoming.
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Bet You Didn’t Know These Black Celebrities Were Adopted
The adoption stories of folks like singer Keyshia Cole and even Nelson Mandela will leave you stunned.
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Georgia High School Fans Showed Up in Blackface, and Then This Happened
After a group of white people showed up to a high school sports game in blackface, activists are demanding change.
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Forget What JD Vance Said — Here are 13 Times White Folks Never Apologized For Bad Behavior
Despite JD Vance’s claim that white folks no longer “have to apologize for being white anymore,” here’s many times Black folks never got a much deserved apology.
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Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root spoke to Atlanta insiders about whether the city’s club scene is really “grooming” the youth like 21 Savage claimed.
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The Black Teen Civil Rights Trailblazer Whose Statue Just Took Over a D.C. Confederate General’s
Five years after a statue of a Confederate general was removed from the Capitol, a statue of one lesser known civil rights leader is finally being unveiled.
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Inside the Riveting Lore of South Sudanese Models
From accusations of oversaturation to modeling agencies’ questionable recruiting methods, South Sudanese models are all anyone can talk about.