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Do you already have a headache from reading various articles that you thought were real—only to be reminded that…

Let’s take you on a trip to memory lane! Back in July 2020, The Root exclusively announced that Nikole Hannah-Jones,…

In case you missed it amid conservative concern and sneaker suits, there was another skirmish about Lil Nas X’s new,…

On March 31, 2019, the news of Nipsey Hussle’s (born Ermias Joseph Asghedom) murder shook the entire hip-hop…

It is March 31, which means we’re here to celebrate and honor International Transgender Day of Visibility. The…

The shine of Steve Harvey’s teeth and the sheen of his mustache are providing the positive energy you may be feeling…

Red Table Talk is back and it’s bringing the same energy—featuring guests that everyone is talking about.

March is coming to a close, which means next month is the official countdown to the Oscars! Yes, I know that’s weird…

If you’re a Black person entrenched in the film industry in any capacity and have been to the American Black Film…

The Lifetime Royal Cinematic Universe (LRCU) is continuing! Because, of course, a movie channel is going to try to…

Marsai Martin has made quite the mark in Hollywood and she’s making sure it matters.

After a week of Black-ass celebration, we’ve made it to the main event! The 52nd NAACP Awards televised ceremony…

Y’all already know Black folks don’t half-ass our celebrations. So, it should come as no surprise that the NAACP…

Is there a “selling out” Verzuz “the culture” in business?

Call Lil Nas X by his name.

PBS has an upcoming film spotlighting a bit of Black American history that may not be well-known. Produced and…

Craig “muMs” Grant, the beloved poet and actor known for appearing in HBO’s acclaimed series Oz, has died. His…

You know how adults have taken on the phrasing “explain it to me like I’m five,” especially in situations…

Well, it looks like Mother’s Day weekend plans are sealed!