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Actor Chadwick Boseman lost his private, four-year battle with colon cancer on August 28 at the age of 43. Since…

Turn the page and get into this news! Netflix has announced it will debut Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices, a new…

Nikita Pearl Waligwa was a young newcomer to the acting world from Uganda. She was bright, gifted and adored by her…

Recently, my brethren here at The Root made a healthy argument for how white women have spent the decade between…

Martin Luther King Day is still a month away, but here at The Glow Up, we dream of a world in which little…

It’s time for the most delightfully dramatic people in the universe to honor their peers!

It was March 2019 and we were all sitting in our respective local theaters, watching Jordan Peele’s Us. We…

No, we don’t mean a reprisal of their genius Jackson 5 family costume (above). This year, the fictional family we…

Lupita Nyong’o made a name for herself by not using her remarkable acting talent, but by helping to shift the…

Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o will soon be appearing on the small screen as star of her long-time passion project, Amer…

There is no debate when it comes to the beauty that actress Lupita Nyong’o exudes every time we see her. In a word,…

Lupita Nyong’o and John Boyega have been chosen to narrate the upcoming wildlife series Serengeti, which will air on…

There is an old Negro saying: If you want to get a black woman to shut the F up, actually listen to her! (I swear I…

After just delivering the highest grossing opening weekend film headlined by a black woman, you would think Us star…

While Jordan Peele spent his weekend breaking box office records with relative ease, dancer Kendra “K.O” Oyesanya…

At 6 feet 5 inches, Winston Duke already stands out as the gentle giant who has to get brolic in Jordan Peele’s new…

Jordan Peele, Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Evan Alex are promoting this little movie…

Lupita Nyong’o takes her roles very seriously.

“What the fuck did I just watch?”

She was sorely missed on the Oscars red carpet this year (after shutting it down last year), but we have a feeling…