As with many prominent athletes this year, tennis star Naomi Osaka has felt compelled to use her platform to spread…

On Friday, activists from across the country will commemorate the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington with…

Five months have passed since Louisville Metro Police ambushed 26-year-old Breonna Taylor in her home, shooting and…

After the deaths of Eric Garner and Trayvon Martin, we saw NBA players don hoodies and T-shirts in order to create…

For more than two months after Travis and Gregory Michael confronted Ahmaud Arbery on a quiet suburban street…

Satan reportedly only had two children—one of whom has ascended to the highest office in the land and the other who…

Dear Trayvon,

Today is Trayvon Martin’s 25th birthday.

Unsatisfied with getting away with murder, the bane of the universe, George Zimmerman, has filed a $100 million…

If you follow The Root on a regular basis, you know white women warrant a surprising amount of our coverage. This is…

When most people think of careers in television, their first thought usually goes to someone in front of the camera.…

Black women are a gift that keeps on giving. A lot of us wouldn’t be the people we are today if it weren’t for black…

All hail Florida!

Principal Temesghen Asmerom described it as a “technical difficulty” to the students, staff, and family members who…

Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teen who was gunned down by racist coward George…

In news of the creeper variety, apparently Trayvon Martin’s killer, George Zimmerman, is looking for love online—and…

Since the tragic death of her son Trayvon Martin in 2012, Sybrina Fulton has evolved into an unwavering force…

Since Jay-Z’s arrival as Creative Director earlier this year, Puma has experienced an unprecedented rebirth. And…

If there’s one thing Florida just can’t bring itself to do, it’s put George Zimmerman’s lumpy, sentient-trash-bag…

A series of text messages sent to a private investigator appears to show George Zimmerman threatening Beyoncé over…