W. Kamau Bell’s United Shades of America became infamous for its first episode, “The New KKK,” in 2016. In the…

The past few weeks have been a shit show.

The women of color within the Time’s Up movement penned a letter calling for action against R. Kelly for his alleged…

Gabrielle Union, a rape survivor and vocal advocate for sexual assault victims, shares her thoughts on Bill Cosby’s…

W. Kamau Bell was chatting with his wife, his baby girl and his wife’s friends at an outdoor table of the Elmwood…

A white gunman is accused of killing four people of color at a Waffle House outside of Nashville, Tenn., early…

In 2014 a Starbucks employee in Milwaukee made a phone call to police that resulted in the fatal shooting of Dontre…

Trevor Jackson lives with an incredible amount of intention. From the way he styles his hair (yes, the rat tail is…

In a spoken-word poem, Dwayne Betts details the emotional impacts of juvenile incarceration.

On Monday a topless protester hopped a barricade at Bill Cosby’s sexual assault retrial in Norristown, Pa. The…

Chadwick Boseman dominated Saturday Night Live this weekend in one of the highest-rated episodes this year, and the…

For Women’s History Month, Jezebel and The Root are partnering for JezeRoot, a series that focuses on women of…

Ashawnty Davis attempted to take her own life by hanging in November 2017. Two weeks later, the 10-year-old…

There are a lot of questions running through my mind after I reluctantly watched the execution of yet another…

President Donald Trump made a very startling appearance in Moon Township, Pa., last week in support of Republican…

Jordan Peele made history Sunday night when his film Get Out won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Peele, who…

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for another trip to Wakanda. While a sequel to Black Panther hasn’t been…

It’s about time that black girls see themselves represented in comics.

Isabella Soto has big dreams of becoming a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

New data shows that less than 11 percent of Flint, Mich., children are proficient in reading. According to the…