Viola Davis
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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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Black Actresses Over 40 Who Prove Black Never Cracks
From Vanessa Williams to Gabrielle Union, Angela Bassett, Tracee Ellis Ross, they have all been in the news for being "older," but these women age backwards.
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15 Inspiring Quotes from Black Celebs About Prioritizing Their Mental Health
On this Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear celebs like Janet Jackson, Issa Rae and Taraji P. Henson discuss how we all must care for our mental health.
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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.
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Viola Davis Is Just As Shocked as the Rest of Us That Michael Jordan Picked Her To Play His Mom in Air
The Woman King star is in high demand—even by all-time basketball greats.
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Angela Bassett’s Oscars Loss Has Black Women Once Again Demanding Some Damn Respect
The snub of the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star leads to questions about Black women getting their due in the workplace.