The wiz

Stephanie Mills has got opinions. Lots of ‘em.

Those of us watching Virgil Abloh’s debut as creative director of Louis Vuitton menswear last summer saw a clear nod…

Someone did The Wiz wrong, y’all.

Fun fact: I’ve been low-key lobbying for us, just once, to turn The Root 100 into a costume party, where all of the…

We know that talent tends to run in families, but screenwriter Jenny Lumet’s family is pretty extraordinary, even by…

Sometimes, when I’m feeling a special kind of cynical, I put on Michael Jackson’s “You Can’t Win” from The Wiz and…

How you were raised largely dictates how you will turn out as an adult. I have zero science to back this up; nor do…

1. Black people are everything.