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Denzel Washington Became a Star In This Film, But You Probably Can’t Name It
Forty years ago, “A Soldier’s Story” let Hollywood know that Denzel Washington had a serious future ahead of him.
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Before They Were Famous: Black Stars’ Surprising Early TV Roles
Before you obsess over new seasons of their TV hits, check out stars like Angela Bassett, Aldis Hodge and Niecy Nash-Betts in some of their early roles.
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Power Players: Black Artists Who Can Be the Next Tyler Perry
Shonda Rhimes, Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson and Jordan Peele are among the Black artists poised to reach the Madea creator’s level of power and influence.
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Boosie Badazz Asks These Celebs For Help, Why ‘Endless Love’ By Lionel Richie and Diana Ross Is Still A Problem, Black Twitter Reacts To Glenn Close In ‘The Deliverance,’ Lizzo’s Weight Loss And More
The best entertainment stories from The Root this week.
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Lizzo Shares Red Hot Weight Loss Pics and The Internet Is Loving It
The ‘Rumors’ singer has been posting glimpses of her health journey for the last few months.
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The Creators of ‘Jools TV’ on The Good Fight For Black Education and Representation
EXCLUSIVE: Justin and Patrice Brim sat down with The Root to share how they’re championing diversity.
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50 Cent Creating Black Hollywood? Black Celebs Share Diets, Why Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark Will Make WNBA History and More
A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in culture
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Met Gala 2024: Black Men’s Red Carpet Looks Over the Years
As we enjoy some great looks from the 2024 Met Gala, let’s revisit the Black men who stood out at the most fashionable event of the year.
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Did You Know NAACP and CBS Are Giving Us an All-Black Soap? But with Tubi, Greenleaf and Real Housewives, Do We Need it?
The network is taking a chance on a Black series in a genre most people think is dying.
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Black Celebs Changing Men’s Fashion
A sartorial examination of these excellent looks from Colman Domingo, Steve Harvey and Pharrell Williams to inspire your Easter Sunday fit.