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Black Love, Culture

Black Celebrity Couples With Long, Beautiful Love Stories

From Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee to Barack and Michelle Obama, we celebrate some of our favorite Black celebrity love stories

By

Angela Johnson

Published

September 13, 2024
Culture, Finance

7 Black Financial Podcasts That Should Be in Your Ear

If you need advice on eliminating debt, saving money or buying your first home, these Black financial wellness podcasts have you covered

By

Angela Johnson

Published

April 18, 2022
Auntie Unfiltered, News, Opinion

Auntie Unfiltered Chats With Holly Robinson Peete About Parenting a Neurodivergent Child

I am not a parent; I am simply an auntie. I decided very early in adulthood that parenthood was not the ministry for me. It is a job that takes a lot of hard work, and I did not believe I had the stamina for it, so I opted out. I have watched my baby…

By

Monique Judge

Published

May 21, 2021
Entertainment, Movies

Sundance 2021: A List of Black Movies to Watch While You’re in the (Virtual) White Mountains

I’m salty. As The Root’s Staff entertainment writer, one of the most exciting aspects of my job is being able to travel to a lot of cool places. In fact, the Sundance Film Festival typically kicks off the year of traveling shenanigans within my beat. In 2020, I flew to Park City, Utah to cover…

By

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Published

January 8, 2021