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YouTuber Gets Accused Of Kidnapping Two Women, 12-Year-Old Georgia Boy Hospitalized After ‘Prank’ Goes Wrong, Airline Karen Calls Black Employee The N-Word, LA Mayor Karen Bass Gets Dragged To Hell And More

The Root’s best and important news posts from the week.

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Candace McDuffie

Published

January 12, 2025
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WATCH: Ice T Has a Heated Encounter with New Jersey Police…Which Leads to More Heated Encounters on Social Media

Although the incident occurred in May, the footage was just recently released, leading to the “SVU” actor clapping back to everyone on social media.

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Noah A. McGee

Published

January 6, 2025
Entertainment, Music

Black Celebs React to Quincy Jones’ Passing

Colman Domingo, Beyoncé, Will Smith and Whoopi Goldberg are among those celebrating the legendary musician/producer’s life.

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Stephanie Holland

Published

November 4, 2024
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#MeToo: Cardi B Opens Up About the Time a Photographer Exposed His Genitals During a Shoot

“I never told this story before”⁠—six words every journalist loves to hear. Exclusive tea! Known as “the voice of hip hop radio,” Angie Martinez has a way of pulling off intimate conversations with some of hip-hop’s greatest artists. Now, the veteran radio personality is taking the exclusive chats from the studio and onto the couch,…

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Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

September 26, 2019