The Worst HBCU Fashion Fits, Black Women Clock Conservative CNN Guest, Tax Traps For Black Folks To Avoid, The Internet Clowns Dwyane Wade’s ‘Zombie’ Statue In Miami And Other Culture News

Worst HBCU Fashion Fits So Far

More than ever before, this year’s Homecoming season has caused quite the fashion uproar. Our Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are known for setting trends and stepping outside the box, but after this year, it could be time to reel it back in. From inappropriate skirts to tired fashion trends, y’all might have gone a little too far with the fits this time around. – Phenix S Halley Read More

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Root 100 Nominee Nicholas Ryan Gant Breaks Down the Secret Meaning of His New Single

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Root 100 Nominee Nicholas Ryan Gant Breaks Down the Secret Meaning of His New Single

Black Women Clocked Conservative Guest’s Disturbing Comments on CNN

CNN host Abby Phillip took to X Monday night to explain what happened on her show, “News Night,” after conservative panelist Ryan James Girdusky told guest Mehdi Hasan—who is Muslim—that he hoped his “beeper doesn’t go off.” – Candace McDuffie Read More

Black Tax Traps For Black Folks to Avoid This Holiday Season

We’re entering one of the most hectic times of the year. With an election just around the corner, holiday season rapidly approaching the station and tax season right behind that, The Root knows what it’s like to feel financially stretched and counting pennies. – Phenix S Halley Read More

This Stunning Black Actress is the Top Halloween Costume Pick for Black Female Celebs

If you’re looking for a Halloween costume, legendary actress Halle Berry has plenty of iconic acting roles for you to choose from. This year, singers Halle Bailey and Tyla paid homage to Berry with their spot-on costumes as some of Berry’s most notable — and most scantily clad — roles. – Phenix S Halley Read More

Internet Jokes About Dwyane Wade ‘Zombie’ Statue in Miami Are Stacking up

When athletes, entertainers and historical figures are honored with statues, it rarely goes well. Artists just can’t seem to capture these larger than life personalities and legacies properly. The latest star to be recognized with their own statue is former Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade. – Stephanie Holland Read More

What Barack Obama Was Surprisingly Willing to Give Up to Get That First Date With Michelle

One of the things we love most about former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama is the genuine love they share. From their beautiful first dance at the 2009 Inaugural Ball to Beyoncé’s rendition of Etta James’ “At Last,” we knew they were definitely #BlackLoveGoals. – Angela Johnson Read More