2/11/21 1:20PM
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Here at The Root, we celebrate Black excellence—a thing that is often equated with Black entrepreneurship and…
1/11/21 4:30PM
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In case you haven’t said “what the fuck” enough over the past several days, a now-former cop in Memphis is facing…
12/22/20 2:37PM
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There are certain criminals in this world who are a potential danger to any and everyone who crosses their path—polic…
10/17/20 4:35PM
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That’s it: America officially produces the weirdest terrorists.
10/08/20 6:30PM
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Man...2020 is officially not one of Michael Bay’s better movies.
9/28/20 4:30PM
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An attorney for the Kenosha, Wisc., police officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back on Aug. 23 is now…
2/18/20 3:30PM
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Iowa authorities (hopefully not the same ones who count caucus votes) have arrested a black man, who may be Black…
1/31/20 7:00PM
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It’s not every day one does something that both labels them a hero and gets them free breakfast. That’s exactly what…
10/18/19 11:30PM
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Police in Alabama say they’re now on the lookout for another “person of interest” in the race to find Kamille…
9/19/19 10:24AM
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Disgraced rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, also known as cooperating witness Daniel Hernandez, has spent the last two days…
6/11/19 9:55PM
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A group of Southern California jurors found a charismatic former NFL player guilty of the rape of a homeless woman…
6/10/19 8:45PM
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Former NFL player Kellen Winslow II is facing some eight years in prison after a Southern California jury found him…
5/06/19 8:45PM
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As a desperate search continues for 4-year-old Maleah Davis, her mother says she’s terrified for her child, who…
4/05/19 4:00PM
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It’s no secret that colonization has introduced unspeakable horrors to communities of color throughout the world.…
7/05/18 5:45PM
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A 16-year-old Wisconsin girl who was missing for over a month has finally been tracked down.
6/29/18 4:00PM
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Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. is currently facing serious time for allegedly kidnapping and raping two…
6/15/18 10:30AM
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What happened to Kellen Winslow Jr.? Last week, the former NFL tight end was arrested in San Diego on suspicion of…
6/12/18 10:50AM
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It’s been over a year since Kamiyah Mobley, who was kidnapped as a newborn, was found alive and well, living happily…
6/04/18 8:10AM
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An 11-year-old boy was not having it when a stranger hopped into his father’s car and drove off, fighting off the…
5/17/18 8:53AM
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On Monday afternoon, Michelle Lee called police in Houston to report that her 13-year-old son, Zavion Parker, had…