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Diversity In Design Hosts Its First Ever Event Catered To Black Youth
Despite diversity initiatives, the number of Black people in the world of corporate design still lags behind.
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Exclusive: These Two Women Are Helping Black Social Media Creators Get Credit for Their Work
Using tags they created, Michelle Adjei and Cameryn Boyd tell The Root how they’re ensuring Black creators get the credit they deserve.
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‘It’s Been Really Special for Me’: Steph and Ayesha Curry Take Game Night to Another Level With About Last Night
All’s fair in love and war in the upcoming HBO Max series.
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Lee Daniels Sells Exorcism Film to Netflix for $65 Million
In a hotly contested bidding war, Netflix pays $65 million for exorcism movie directed by Lee Daniels, starring Andra Day, Octavia Spencer, Caleb McLaughlin.
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Kerry Washington to Bring Three Scripted Podcasts to Audible
Ranging from sci-fi to romantic drama, Kerry Washington is producing scripted podcasts for Audible.
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‘We Black as Hell!’: The Root Presents: It’s Lit! Digs Into Black Nerd Problems
William Evans and Omar Holmon’s popular site and podcast hits the page in a series of essays both hilarious and heartfelt.
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Will Smith Gets Candid, Reveals He Thought About Suicide in Trailer for Upcoming Docuseries
The series documents Will’s physical and mental health journey, along with the release of his new book.
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How Folklore Helped Me Reclaim Halloween: An Afro-Caribbean Tale
The racism baked into America’s spookiest holiday caused me to abandon it. The folktales of my Caribbean birthplace helped me reimagine it for my children.
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‘I Am Not a Soror’: Amanda Seales Responds to Criticism About Her Portrayal of an AKA on Insecure
The actress and comedian began trending Monday morning following the final season premiere of Insecure on Sunday night.
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Michael K. Williams Was a Chronicler of Black Humanity
To be a Black artist means to be an archivist of our existence; Michael K. Williams excelled in this role.