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Beauty + Style, Fashion

Black Stars’ Best Red Carpet Looks at the 2024 Academy Museum Gala

Taraji P. Henson, Tyler Perry and Andra Day deliver Black Excellence at the 2024 Academy Museum Gala.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

October 21, 2024
Entertainment, Movies

2024 Oscars: Best and Worst Moments of Hollywood’s Biggest Night

From Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s big win, to ‘Barbenheimer’ trash talk, to weird banter, we’re looking at the best and worst moments of The 96th Oscars.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

March 10, 2024
Black Excellence, Culture, The Evolution Of

The Evolution of Da’Vine Joy Randolph

To celebrate her big Oscars win, we’re exploring the fascinating career of ‘The Holdovers’ star.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

March 10, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

2024 Critics Choice Awards: These Two Black Women Are Dominating And We Are So Here For It

The talented twosome continue their successful awards season with honors at the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

January 14, 2024
Entertainment

Fantasia’s Amazing Style, Oprah Speaks On Drew Barrymore’s Weird Interview, Jamie Foxx Speaks on Illness and More Entertainment News

Catching up on The Roots top entertainment news from this week

By

The Root Bot

Published

December 16, 2023
Entertainment, Movies

Oscar Winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph Talks “The Holdovers” & Brilliance of Paul Giamatti: “He’s the best”

Randolph took home an Oscar at the 96th Academy Awards after sweeping awards season with a Golden Globe, SAG, Critics Choice, and the UK’s BAFTA award.

By

Adriano Contreras

Published

December 14, 2023
Beauty + Style

She's a Business, Man: New Study Confirms Black Women Are More Entrepreneurial Than Their White Counterparts

Here at The Glow Up, we’ve been clued in to Black women’s entrepreneurial prowess for a while now—it’s one of the reasons this vertical exists. That said, the rest of the world is still catching up to the fact that Black women, widely reported to be the most educated demographic in the United States, are…

By

Maiysha Kai

Published

May 14, 2021