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Well, here’s something you don’t want to pick up from Walmart during the post-holiday sales: As reported by CNN, a…

“You don’t see us, we don’t see you,” seemed to be the resounding sentiment of the 77th annual Golden Globes—at…

It’s 2020, and after decades of greige, beauty brands across America now regularly stock over 40 shades to…

Many of us were more than ready to leave 2019 in the dust—and are already dubious about the start of this new year.…

Remember when you were a kid, and your elders told you “if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything…

With all the writing we do here at The Root, it’s a wonder we find time to read. But for many members of our staff,…

We are a full 20 years—almost 21!—past the future Prince envisioned when he wrote his double album (and hit single) 1…

She’s Muslim, an icon of modest fashion, and one of the models of the moment. Now, Halima Aden is also the first…

It’s been quite a decade for the Kardashian-West clan, but it seems they’ll continue giving us head-scratching…

If you’re reading this, it’s not too late.

The ratings are in, and Eddie Murphy’s return to hosting Saturday Night Live with music from breakout star Lizzo was…

Do you smell that? That’s the scent of a swiftly approaching holiday—and if you’re still looking for something for…

It is with profound sadness that The Glow Up learned today that one of our favorite models and activists, Cacsmy…

On Monday, The Glow Up’s very smart brotha Damon Young made the proposition that perhaps we should just burn down…

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If you instantly recognized the insignia above, not only has your so-called “black card” automatically been renewed…

There are hats, toppers, lids—and then, there are Brims. Founded in 2016 by Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity brothers…

Just when we thought we’d already seen the most outrageous knitwear this holiday season has to offer, here comes one…