The Root Recommends: 'Dancing With the Stars'

The highly successful reality series Dancing With the Stars returns to ABC tonight with a new cast of dancing wannabes and celebrities trying to reclaim their stardom. Suggested Reading Everything You Need To Know About Fredi Washington, The Black Hollywood Star Who Refused To Pass As White 13 Disturbing Truths About Black Maternal Health They…

The highly successful reality series Dancing With the Stars returns to ABC tonight with a new cast of dancing wannabes and celebrities trying to reclaim their stardom.

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Some dancers to look out for include famed boxer Sugar Ray Leonard; former college basketball star — and the son of Master P — Romeo; football standout Hines Ward of the Pittsburgh Steelers; and daytime television host Wendy Williams. Let the supreme awkwardness begin! Dancing With the Stars airs Mondays at 8 p.m. on ABC.

Previous recommendation: ‘Celebrity Apprentice.’

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