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Brian Tyree Henry, Ryan Destiny Reveal Three Facts About Their New Film ‘The Fire Inside’
EXCLUSIVE: The two actors and Olympic boxing champion Claressa Shields sat down with The Root ahead of the highly anticipated film's release.
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Wait…Did NBC Kick Flavor Flav Out of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony??
Flav wrote on social media, "What did I do to NBC or anyone?"
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Olympic Stars Gabby Thomas, Jordan Chiles Look Absolutely Stunning in New Sports Illustrated Issue
Thomas took home the gold medals in the track and field category earlier this year while Chiles earned the bronze medal in gymnastics.
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Peek Inside Shemar Moore’s LA Home, Richest Black Girl in America, Olympic Breakdancer Raygun Announces Retirement, Five Ways To Cope With Post-Election Stress, Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Latest Scandal And More
The Root's most notable culture stories that had everyone talking.
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Raygun, The Viral Breakdancer, Returns With Huge News You Might Just Love
Raygun's one-of-a-kind Olympic breakdance routine earned her a whopping zero points from judges.
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Lil Wayne’s Super Bowl Upset, James Earl Jones’ Comments Dissing Black Women Enrage Black Twitter, What Really Happened The Day Rich Homie Quan Died, Shannon Sharpe’s Salacious Mishap And More
The best and most memorable entertainment stories from The Root this week.
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Even More of the Best Celeb Looks From New York Fashion Week
Offset, Coco Jones and Kerry Washington are just a few of the stars who were out in NYC to get a sneak peek at the hottest fashion on the runway
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Rai Benjamin Talks Men’s 400m Hurdle Finals at Paris Olympics
Rai Benjamin Talks Men's 400m Hurdle Finals at Paris Olympics, how his dad inspired his career and reveals his favorite cheat day snack.