Family Goes to View Loved One's Body at Funeral Home Only to Find a Stranger in the Casket Wearing His ClothesAlthough the funeral director shared pictures with the family to prove the body in the casket was Addison’s, his…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 23, 2024
2024 Root 100: Men, You Can Wear Suits, Sneakers at Your Next Red Carpet Event Just like These StarsRed carpet season is almost here. What to wear? Why cram your feet into uncomfortable dress shoes, when you can make…ByAngela JohnsonUpdatedNovember 1, 2024
Diddy's Son Created A Reality Show About His Family Drama, But Some Fans Say He Needs to Sit DownQuincy Brown's "It's Just a Vlog," set to take viewers inside the Combs family, will drop on October 27ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 23, 2024
The Best Dressed Black Celebrities We've Seen All WeekBeyonce, Usher and Zendaya are just a few of the stars who served us with head-turning looks this week.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 21, 2024
That Time a Bogus Beef Between Kanye West and 50 Cent Changed Hip-Hop ForeverThe rappers say this was exactly what hip-hop needed at the timeByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 21, 2024
The Evolution of FUBU, the Legendary Black Sportswear BrandThe sportswear brand that was started for us, by us has made a lasting impact on the culture.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 20, 2024
LeBron James, Steve Harvey, Oprah Winfrey and Other Black Celebs Give Advice on Money and SuccessFrom LeBron to Oprah to Rihanna, we've rounded up some of the best advice on money and success around.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 19, 2024
Take a Peek Inside Halle Berry's Malibu MansionFloor to ceiling windows, cozy living spaces and a beautiful ocean view make this home a perfect getawayByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 18, 2024
Our Favorite Fall Nail Shades for Black PeopleThis fall, we'll be painting our nails with shimmery silvers, deep purples and beautiful burnt oranges.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 17, 2024
Philly Educator Gets $20 Million to Create All-Black Schools...And a Lot of Hate in the ProcessSharif El-Mekki's Center for Black Educator Development has received over $20 million in donations.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 17, 2024
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Reveals Heartbreaking Update in Her Cancer BattleIn a recent conversation with CNN's Stephanie Elam, the former MTV VJ shared some of the regrets she has in how she…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 16, 2024
Bath & Body Works is in the Hot Seat for a Design Some Are Calling Racist, But is It?“This sort of thing can easily be prevented by hiring the so-called 'DEI' candidates,” wrote someone on X.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 16, 2024
A Black Designer Shares Her Interior Design Trend Predictions for 2025If you're looking to give your home a glow-up, check out some of these great furniture and accessory pieces from…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 16, 2024
A Happy Ending for The Black Conjoined Twins from Philly“Seeing them each in their own beds was an indescribable feeling,” said Amari and Javar Ruffin's mom Shaneka.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 15, 2024
Who Needs a Birkin When There Are So Many Dope Handbags By Black Designers?Black designers are showing up and showing out with these luxury handbags we love.ByAngela JohnsonUpdatedOctober 11, 2024
The Root Talked To Black Men About Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and the ElectionAs the election grows near, 'The Root' spoke with Black men across the countryByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 11, 2024
Why Some Folks Aren't Feeling the Black Men-Led 2025 Met Gala Theme“While I’m excited for an exhibit like this, I am very, very nervous for the Met Gala,” said one TikTok user.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 11, 2024
The Best Black Fashion From the 2024 Glamour Women of the Year AwardsTaraji P. Henson, Kelly Rowland and the Queen Bey herself were among the stars who rocked the red carpetByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 11, 2024
How This Atlanta Girl Balances Her Black Doll Brand and Straight-AsEvana Oli is proud of her daughter's entrepreneurial spirit, but wants to make sure she enjoys a normal childhoodByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 11, 2024
Cardi B Shows Off Her Insane Birkin Bag Collection and It's Something to SeeNational Purse Day: A Birkin bag can range between $12k and $2 million, which means Cardi is over there sitting on a…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 10, 2024