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More Black Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Related
Celebs such as Michael Jackson, Janelle Monae, Gabrielle Union, Lenny Kravitz and Ludacris… all have celebrity family ties we didn’t know about.
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Viola Davis Just Became the Hero Hollywood Needs
The industry’s biggest leading lady just made a power move in support of striking writers and actors.
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Ava DuVernay Continues to Break Barriers With Historic Selection for Venice Film Festival
The Selma director’s new movie, Origin, begins its awards season run in competition at the influential film festival in September.
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How the Hottest Black Celebs Over 40 Keep Fit and Fine
How does 40-plus celebs such as Angela Bassett, Shemar Moore, Kerry Washington and others look so good? We discovered the answers.
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Teyana Taylor Brought Chic-Fil-A to the Met Gala and That’s the Type of Carrying On I Like to See
Sneaking in snacks to swanky events seems to be a celeb’s favorite pastime and I, too, have admittedly joined in on it. Just hear me out, I can explain.
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The Root’s Top 14 Books of the Year Selected by You
As part of our 1st It’s Lit awards, you helped us pick the best memoirs, steamy romances, audiobooks and more.
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Paula Newsome Talks CSI: Vegas, Viola Davis, & Her Deleted Home Alone Scene on That’s So Random
Newsome leads the cast of the CBS crime forensics spin-off series, that’s now in it’s second season.
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Where’s The Outrage?! Still No Arrests in Murders of Three Black Girls
Texas Rangers are investigating the murder of three young sisters who were found dead in a pond in July 2022.
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The Most Badass Black Women in Movie History
Here’s our celebration of the most memorable Black women from your favorite movies.