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Entertainment

Bucks’ Tyrese Haliburton’s Dad Almost Comes to Post-Game Blows With Giannis Antetokounmpo, and NBA Stars Have a Lot to Say About It…

John Haliburton was seen taunting the NBA player after the Indiana Pacers advanced to the East Semifinals.

By

Angela Wilson

Published

May 1, 2025
Culture

Michelle Obama Finally Breaks Silence on Divorce Rumors, The ‘Queen of Pakistan’ Gets a Glow-Up, Church Takes Offerings Via Credit and Apple Pay, 15 Black Holidays You Might Not Know About and Other Cultural Stories From the Week

A collection of our best posts of the week in culture.

By

The Root Bot

Published

April 12, 2025
Culture, Culture

Charles Barkley Takes a Shot at the Women in San Antonio…Again

The former NBA star got an earful after he doubled down on his long-standing comments about San Antonio women.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

April 9, 2025
Entertainment, Social Media

WATCH: This Charles Barkley ‘Joke’ About Jay-Z Leads to Reactions From Shaq, ‘Inside the NBA’ Crew

The joke was made amid the sexual assault allegations against the famous New York rapper.

By

Noah A. McGee

Published

December 11, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

WATCH: Did Jalen Rose, Shaquille O’Neal Have To Embarrass Charles Barkley on ‘Inside the NBA’ Like That?

Rose was sitting in for Kenny Smith on the popular show.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

November 28, 2024
Culture, Sports

20 Sports Commentators Who Get On Our Last Nerve

It's time to rekindle our love-hate relationship with these controversial sports commentators.

By

Noah A. McGee

Published

November 10, 2024
Education, News

This Math Problem Went Unsolved for 2,000 Years…Until These Two Black Teen Girls in New Orleans Got On It

A '60 Minutes' segment on their amazing accomplishment inspired a former NBA star to make a contribution to their school.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

September 5, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

Lil Rel Has Words For Haters Insisting Ozempic is Responsible For His Shocking Weight Loss

The actor/comedian is showing off his new, slimmed-down look while promoting "Harold and the Purple Crayon."

By

Angela Johnson

Published

July 24, 2024
Culture, Sports

Is the Endless Caitlin Clark Discourse Led by White Privilege?

The rookie phenom’s early struggles in the WNBA has led to nonstop conversations about the role race and sexuality play in marketing the league.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

May 24, 2024
Culture, Health

What Black Celebs Have Said About Ozempic and Other Semaglutides

At at time when talk about drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is everywhere, we've rounded up what Black celebrities have said.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

March 21, 2024