blackface
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Internet Reacts to White College Kids Dressed Like Diddy in Blackface for Halloween
Spooky season tends to bring out the scariest in people and this latest move was just par for the course.
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Old Photos of NY Congressman in Blackface Resurface Ahead of Election Against … a Black Man
The congressman darkened his skin while dressed as Michael Jackson in 2006, telling the New York Times that it was "the sincerest form of flattery."
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Two Utah High Schoolers Wear Blackface, Judge Mathis Speaks On Divorce, New Yorker Cover Gives Black Folks The Willies, Jack Daniel’s Ends DEI And More
The best and most popular culture stories from the week.
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Stars React To O.J. Simpson’s Death, Billy Dee Williams Gets Cringey, R. Kelly’s Wife Spills More Tea and More
A collection of The Root's best posts of the week in entertainment
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WTF?! Billy Dee Williams Is About to Piss Everyone Off With These Blackface Comments
The legendary actor has been doing a round of outspoken interviews since the release of his memoir in February, but these comments might get him in trouble.
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Internet Lost Its Mind at Seeing A-Rod’s Darker Skin. Reasons Behind The Reactions Are Complicated…and Ugly
The MLB legend went viral late last week for showing up with a much darker tone than we're used to.