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The Pope Has Black Roots, but Here’s 15 More ‘White Passing’ Celebs
Yes, Pope XIV has Creole roots, but he's not the only "white passing" person...
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13 Black Psychological Thrillers That Will Mess With Your Head
From ‘Tyler Perry’s Mea Culpa,’ to ‘Tyler Perry’s Acrimony,’ to ‘Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black,’ we’re revisiting the wildest psychological thrillers.
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Halloween 2024: Best Black Horror Movies, TV Series
‘Get Out,’ ‘The Deliverance,’ ‘Lovecraft Country’ and ‘FROM’ lead the scary movies and TV series you need to check out.
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Power Players: Black Artists Who Can Be the Next Tyler Perry
Shonda Rhimes, Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson and Jordan Peele are among the Black artists poised to reach the Madea creator's level of power and influence.
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The Most Powerful Black People in Hollywood
Lena Waithe, Isa Rae, 50 Cent, etc. In the first in a series on Power, The Root explores how Black influence is the Blueprint to a Better, Black America
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First Will Smith, Now Lupita Nyong’o Proves That Black Stars Are Keeping the Box Office Afloat This Summer
The Academy Award winner has found her sweet spot in horror, delivering well-reviewed, box office hits in a shaky time in the industry.
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Billy Porter Shares Heartbreaking News On Instagram
The actor's family suffered a tragic loss this week.
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Three Things You Might See in Jordan Peele’s New Movie
The Oscar-winning writer/director offers a tease about his long-delayed, upcoming film.
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Bae Watch: Are Things Between Lupita Nyong’o and Joshua Jackson Getting Serious?
The two were previously rumored to be a thing back in October.
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Scary Ass Books By Black Authors That Are Perfect for Halloween
If you're looking for something scary to read this Halloween, we've got you covered