“If I could go back and fix it, I would.”
Black people from Brooklyn are mad proud of where they’re from. Some confuse it for arrogance, but if you grew up here…
The angriest I’ve ever been was when my cousin failed to show up after promising to give me a haircut on the day of my…
After multiple Oscar nominations and an honorary award, Spike Lee finally won a competitive Oscar for co-writing the…
I believe that that there is someone on President KKKlansman’s staff whose job it is to bring him clips of news in…
There may not have been any Kevin Hart yelling “nooooo, I wasn’t ready!” to any of the nominees, but the 91st Academy…
When I first heard the synopsis for BlacKkKlansman—a black police officer infiltrates the Colorado chapter of the Ku…
Black History Month 2019 has been one for the garbage books, amirite? Amongst our crew here at The Root, we’ve been…
One of the biggest fashion stories of 2018 was the unlikely union of groundbreaking designer Daniel “Dapper Dan” Day…
While everyone in the music business took over Hollywood this past weekend, the silver screen squad descended upon…
Publisher Synopsis: Go back to bed, baby, please, baby, please.
I would imagine this puts trap extraordinaire Gucci Mane in quite the precarious situation, but a host of rappers,…
It’s time: The grand finale of awards season has announced its nominees.
The BAFTAs may have turned a blind eye to the brilliance of legendary costume designer Ruth E. Carter, but a jury of…
This morning started out like any other day. I hopped up out my bed, turned my swag on, looked myself in the mirror and…
Black Panther so political.
Before the sun rose over Hollywood, the industry was up and buzzing to announce the first major awards ceremony…
Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of director Malcolm D. Lee’s first major film, The Best Man, which hit…
Clearly, we need to remind Edward Enninful of our address. On Saturday, Oct. 20, the editor-in-chief of British Vogue…
More than a week after director and musician Boots Riley delivered a pointed and detailed critique of BlacKkKlansman and…
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