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Outrage Over Connecticut Dance Coach Who Shuns Biracial Student, Dating Coach Spots Men on the ‘Down Low,’ Black Male Athletes Married to Beautiful Black Women, a Look Inside Lizzo’s Hollywood Mansion, Why Black Children are More Likely to Die Than White Children and Other Cultural News

A collection of our best posts of the week in culture.

By

The Root Bot

Published

April 4, 2025
Culture, Culture

A Peek Inside Paula Sutton’s Beautiful, Viral Country English Estate

Lifestyle blogger Paula Sutton’s home, built in 1822, is full of beautiful vintage furniture and accessories

By

Angela Johnson

Published

April 2, 2025
Beauty + Style

The Glow Up 50 2021: Meet the Arbiters of Influence

The category is: Influence. Who got the juice? When it comes to this year’s TGU 50 Influence honorees, their impact is overflowing. These 10 luminaries aren’t just doing it for the ‘gram; they’re doing it for us—holding companies, cultural institution and entire industries accountable and ensuring inclusion isn’t just a trend. Whether it’s convincing some…

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

April 16, 2021
Beauty + Style

Manors & Bad Manners: Black Twitter Calls Out the Double Standard in a White Writer’s Disrespect of a Black Influencer

Many of us seemingly don’t know what to do with all the extra time we now have on our hands due to these stay-at-home orders.

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

April 27, 2020