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The Billboard Music Awards will present its inaugural Change Maker Award, and the first-ever recipient will be…
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May 7
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When it comes to the devastation caused by COVID-19, many celebrities are doing more than offering verbal support. T.…
Apr 10
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As COVID-19 has spread through the country, so too has misinformation. To combat this, politicians and celebrities…
Oct 28 2019
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After conquering the Billboard charts with Bad Boy Entertainment, the beverage industry with Ciroc, fashion with…
Apr 17 2019
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President Donald Trump doesn’t like that his favorite news drama network, Fox News, decided to have Killer Mike’s…
Apr 16 2019
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It’s high time for yet another celebration of cannabis culture — that’s right, April 20 (or 4/20) is coming up once…
Apr 13 2019
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The life of Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom was celebrated Thursday before a crowd of over 21,000 at the Staples…
Jan 25 2019
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Rapper Killer Mike stopped by The Root to chat about his new Netflix series, Trigger Warning, and be warned, some of…
Apr 9 2018
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It is a vicious, slow-spreading bacteria that has infected some of the most well-meaning people of our time. Most…
Mar 26 2018
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A few days ago, I received a phone call from Kyla Lacey, a friend and contributor to The Root. Kyla informed me that…
Mar 25 2018
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Hip-hop artist and Bernie Sanders supporter Killer Mike appeared in an NRATV video Saturday to speak out in support…
Jan 12 2018
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The white daredevils at TMZ who stop celebrities at the airport and shove cameras in their faces caught up with…
Sep 18 2017
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Hip-hop has become a cultural powerhouse that fuels everything from fashion to corporate profits. They rap in beer…
Jun 6 2017
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Although Ice Cube was scheduled to appear on Real Time With Bill Maher this Friday before Bill Maher poorly dropped…
Mar 13 2017
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Killer Mike is one artist who uses his platform to further his philanthropic efforts, and on Friday, the Georgia…
Feb 13 2017
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Since being launched into the hip-hop stratosphere by Outkast on their 2001 single “The Whole World,” Killer Mike…
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Marissa Jenae Johnson
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It’s been a year since Mara Willaford and I jumped up onstage with presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in what…
Dec 1 2015
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Last week, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was parlayin’ with Killer Mike, throwing up what could…