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So it happened. The Mike Tyson and Roy Jones of vice-presidential candidates finally faced off behind plexiglass,…
Aug 29 2019
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Erika Alexander will forever be a staple in black television and is still on top of her game. You may know her best…
Jul 18 2019
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One day after the Trump rally in Greenville, N.C., where he allowed his supporters to shout “send her back” in…
Jul 3 2019
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Marsai Martin must be protected at all costs. The youngest executive producer in Hollywood and Black-ish star is not…
Mar 25 2019
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After noticing people of color were usually the minority in yoga classes, Shakira Scott brought together a group of…
Mar 7 2019
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March is Women’s History Month and Lord knows, Pam Grier has made history. She is known for dominating the black…
Feb 13 2019
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Renowned artist Kadir Nelson paints to reflect the strength and spirituality of black history to remind black people…
Jan 25 2019
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Rapper Killer Mike stopped by The Root to chat about his new Netflix series, Trigger Warning, and be warned, some of…
Jan 18 2019
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Iyanla Vanzant is a renowned life coach, author, motivational speaker and a fixer of most things and she wants you…
Jan 15 2019
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ABC’s Black-ish has never shied away from controversial topics and tonight’s show about colorism shouldn’t be any…
Nov 26 2018
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Creed II broke box office records its opening weekend. Not bad for director Steven Caple Jr.’s second feature. “When…
Nov 5 2018
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U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), who won’t allow bomb threats to intimidate her, is encouraging voters to “step…
Nov 2 2018
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Have you ever slid in anyone’s DMs? Done online dating? Gotten back at an ex? Better question: Are you willing to…
Nov 1 2018
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The Root’s Video Producer Felice Leon and I went to Harlem to ask black voters what issues they want to see…
Oct 29 2018
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Jordan Casteel wants to change the staleness of the high art world and how it views black men. The Denver artist has…
Oct 14 2018
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Terence Nance is the lead visionary behind HBO’s Random Acts of Flyness and was recently named as the director for Space Jam 2.
Oct 11 2018
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At only 17 years old, Tania Speaks turned her pain into a huge profit after classmates bullied her for her bushy…
Oct 6 2018
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Joe Morton is widely known for his Emmy-winning role as Elijah Pope on ABC’s Scandal, but don’t get it twisted,…
Oct 5 2018
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On Friday afternoon, after a day of deliberation, a Cook County jury found Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke…
Sep 29 2018
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Comedians Lil’ Rel Howery and Tiffany Haddish are besties. While both of their stars are shining brighter with each…