Have a Samsung Phone? You Better Delete Your Nudes
If you are like me, your phone camera roll likely has tons of selfies, food pics, random memes and a smattering of…
Melania Trump Made at Least $100,000 from News Organizations That Paid to Use Photos Designated for Only Positive Stories: Report
The first lady is still modeling it seems, after she reportedly earned anywhere from $100,000 to $1,000,000 in…
Trump Has Folder With Photos of Him on TV Looking Powerful Delivered to Him Because He’s a Child
I wish this were a joke. Seriously, I wish that the president of the White Walkers wasn’t this shallow and…
A Comprehensive Guide to Sending and Receiving Nudes
“Love is blind, but just in case, send nudes.” —ancient African proverb
Trump’s 1st 100 Days: A Photo Retrospective
On Jan. 20 around noon, the America that we knew and liked enough to kick it with died. Former President Barack Obama…
New Photos Prove That Trump Stay Lying: No One Showed Up at His Inauguration
Remember that narcissistic, rambling speech that President Asshat gave to the CIA shortly after white women elected him…
The Black Women of New Orleans Have Spoken: The Root’s Young, Fabulous and Female Event Slays
New Orleans is the perfect city to serve as the location for The Root’s latest Young, Fabulous and Female event. NOLA…
Have a Very Obama Christmas
The holidays are here, and we’re gushing over the Obamas.
The Cast of Dreamgirls: Where Are They Now?
It's been 10 years since audiences were mesmerized by Jennifer Hudson's Academy Award-winning performance as Effie…
The Root’s manCODE and Young, Fabulous and Female Events in Atlanta!
On Monday in Atlanta, The Root hosted two of our best events so far: manCODE and Young, Fabulous and Female.
Tupac and the Producers of the Classic All Eyez on Me: Where Are They Now?
Tupac Shakur’s All Eyez on Me was released in February 1996, shortly after the rapper was bailed out of prison by Death…
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off Its Holiday Season With Solange and Jazz
Singer, songwriter and activist Solange Knowles has another notch on her belt: honorary chairwoman of the Alvin Ailey…
#BuyBlack 2016: 50 Holiday Gift Ideas That'll Keep Money in Our Community
Today is Black Friday, so it’s time to start plottin’ and plannin’ those holiday gift lists for your loved ones. But…
10 Black Republicans You'll Likely See Working for the Trump Administration
The surprise victory of reality-TV star and businessman Donald Trump will mean positions of power for one of the…
10 Most Unsung New Jack Swing Groups
Epic ’90s nostalgia is truly incomplete without a few jams to help you get your groove on. But in the late ’80s and…
10 Signs You’re Dating a Woman With Natural Hair
Every relationship has its own set of rules, and dating a woman with natural hair can add a few more regulations to the…
10 Reasons You Know You’re a Black Mom
Not only are we black moms recognized for our beautiful black skin, but we’re also recognized through our actions. The…
10 Black Hair-Care Products Every Black Person Has Ever Used
Before the days of our enlightened knowledge about black hair, we thought we needed two things to take care of our…
9 Foods Black People Love That Have Been Ruined by Gentrification
Collard greens for $66? Collard greens with peanuts??? Sweet potato pie with Parmesan cheese?
The Cast of Set It Off: Where Are They Now?
Set It Off, the bank-heist thriller starring Jada Pinkett Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Queen Latifah and Kimberly Elise,…