John Lewis
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Why Folks Are Pissed at Hakeem Jeffries’ Statements About Trump and His MAGA Republicans
Why aren't Black Democrats pushing back against this administration?
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If You’re Skipping Trump’s Swearing-in Ceremony, Watch These 5 Films To Honor MLK Day Instead
If you don’t feel like doomscrolling during Trump's Inauguration, The Root has handpicked 5 films to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
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20 Historic Moments When Black Folks Fought Back Proving We Have Greatest Will Power… Ever!
If it's one thing Black folks know how to do, it's flip the script and bounce back 10 times stronger!
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Did Obama Low-Key Take the First Steps Towards Reparations?
How The Department hopes to finally seek justice for Tulsa Massacre survivors with the help of an Obama law
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Black America Reacts To Oprah’s Fiery, Surprise DNC Speech
The Root was present when the media mogul made her surprise appearance at the Chicago event.
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Biden Finally Claps Back at Trump’s ‘Black Jobs’ Comment
In another bid to Black voters, the president spoke at the NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas.
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Famous Members of Black Greek Sororities or Fraternities Better Known as ‘The Divine Nine’
Toni Morrison, Roland Martin and Cedric the Entertainer are just a few famous members of Black Greek letter organizations.
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The Evolution of Tyler Perry
With Tyler Perry's new documentary getting rave reviews, we take you through the makings of a titan, from "Chitlin' Circuit" King to Hollywood mogul.