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New Books by Black Authors You Need to Read This March
If the news of the world is just too much right now, these new books are a great alternative.
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Aside From Kendrick Lamar, Other Celebs Who Used Their Platform To Inspire Action and Change
From Taraji P. Henson to Sidney Poitier, these influential figures have used their platform for causes bigger than themselves.
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Black Twitter Reflects on the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
Black people on social media shared their favorite poems from the beloved writer, activist and teacher.
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The Best Celeb Moments from The Root 100 2024
The Root 100 returned to the Apollo Theater for an iconic evening of powerful speeches and performances.
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2024 Presidential Election Got You Stressed Out? Wise Words From These Black Icons Just Might Help
From Toni Morrison to Martin Luther King Jr., leaders of the past always knew what to say during tough times. We need their wisdom now more than ever.
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A Look Inside Carmelo Anthony’s Lavish New York Mansion
The NBA superstar may be retired but he’s still living large and in charge!
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Giancarlo Esposito Recalls The Time Madonna Tried to Shoot Her Shot
In a recent interview, the actor reminisces about a late-night phone call he got from the Material Girl.
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Regina King Speaks On Life After Son’s Suicide
The Oscar-winning actress says she’s a different person since losing her only son in 2022.