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Do You Know the Story of Doug E. Fresh, the Human Beat Box Known for Shaping Hip-Hop’s Golden Era?
Known as the human beatbox, rapper Doug E. Fresh created a signature style that dominated hip-hop in the mid-1980s.
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COVID Hurt Our Kids’ Reading Levels But These Black Books Will Help Them Catch Up
We’ve pulled together a list of our favorite books that will make your kids put down the screens and read
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The Root’s Favorite Thrillers by Black Authors That’ll Have You Sleeping With the Lights On
What’s scarier than a horror flick? A book that haunts your dreams, and we picked 13 of ’em by Black authors to read this October. You’ve been warned.
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When Good Things Happened to Black People Who Desperately Deserved a Win
Good things do sometimes happen to Good people. These uplifting Stories will recharge your soul
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Which States Really Have the Highest Homicide Rates, Red or Blue? The Stats Will Surprise You
Trump has previously boasted about sending the National Guard to cities like Chicago, New York, and across California, however if data shows many Republican-led states are facing similar—or even higher—crime rates, why hasn’t he addressed those areas with the same energy?
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The Richest Man To Ever Live Is Not Elon Musk, But A Black Man
According to historians, Mansa Musa, an African man, possessed more wealth than any other individual on Earth.
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From Charli Baltimore to Queen Pen to Solé: Where Are the ’90s, Early ’00s Female Hip-Hop Rappers Are Today!
From Charli Baltimore to Queen Pen to Solé, these female emcees helped define the 90s and 2000s rap scene! Here’s what they’re up to now.
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A Beloved Haitian Immigrant in a Conservative Ohio Community is About to Be Deported, Here’s How They’re Responding
After coming to America in 2023, Marc Rocher has become an integral part of his community. Now, he’s at risk of being ripped away from all he’s built.
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These Little-Known Black History Facts Are Sure to Shock You
100 years after the first Negro History Week, we’re looking at some amazing, little-known Black history facts.
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The Real Reason Star Boxer Terence Crawford Was Stripped Of His WBC Title
Terence Crawford refused to pay a $300,000 sanctioning fee that was mandated by the World Boxing Coucil (WBC).