10/31/2016 - #NoDAPL: Facebook Users Check in at Standing Rock in a Rousing Show of Solidarity

10/31/2016 - Calif.'s 1st Female Black Judge and Longtime Jurist Dead at 96

10/31/2016 - #NoDAPL: Amnesty International Sending Human Rights Delegation to Standing Rock

10/31/2016 - Judge Rules Flint Residents Can Sue State of Mich. Over Water Crisis

10/31/2016 - Atlanta Stylist's Prince Costume Goes Viral 

10/31/2016 - NC Sued by NAACP Over Alleged Voter Purge Targeting Black Voters

10/31/2016 - Study Shows Discrimination Among Uber and Lyft Drivers

10/31/2016 - Is Idris Elba Sleeping With Madonna? 'No Motherf--kers,' He Says

10/31/2016 - Sunday’s Best: Cam Newton’s Easter-Pink Suit and St. Patrick’s Day Hat

10/31/2016 - Donna Brazile Out at CNN Amid Allegations She Shared Debate Questions With Clinton Camp

10/31/2016 - 17 Killed, 42 Wounded in Chicago's Deadliest Weekend of the Year

10/31/2016 - No Charges for DC Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting of Robbery Suspect

10/31/2016 - Fla. Man Arrested for Shooting at Passing Cars

10/31/2016 - Donald Trump Does The Hood: A Halloween Horror Story

10/31/2016 - Exclusive: Hillary Clinton Has Plan for HBCUs and Education. Trump? Not So Much, She Says

10/31/2016 - After Weeklong Manhunt, Murder Suspect Shot Dead

10/31/2016 - Here's Why You Shouldn't Put Your Head in a Pumpkin

10/31/2016 - Former AG Eric Holder Blasts FBI Director Over Clinton Email 'Mistake'

10/31/2016 - University of Central Ark. Student Expelled Over Bill Cosby Blackface Costume

10/31/2016 - Autistic NY Black Teen Gets Lost Running 5K, Assaulted by Man Afraid of Getting Mugged

10/31/2016 - Here's How Beyoncé and Family Spent Halloween

10/31/2016 - Dallas Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott Could Face 6-Game Suspension

10/31/2016 - Father of Alfred Olango, Man Killed by Police, Creates Police-Reform Foundation 

10/31/2016 - African-American Chemist, Inventor Dies in Md. House Fire

10/31/2016 - Bill Cosby's Lawyers Says He's Blind and Can't Identify Accusers 

10/31/2016 - Uber Driver Arrested in Kidnap, Assault of Female Passenger Who Blacked Out at DC Bar

10/31/2016 - Former Boyz II Men Member Michael McCary Reveals He Has Multiple Sclerosis

10/31/2016 - Former Tuskegee Airman Audley Coulthurst Dies at Age 92

10/31/2016 - Engaging Black Millennials 101

10/31/2016 - Blackface on College Campuses Isn't About Freedom of Speech; It's About White Supremacy

10/31/2016 - How an NJ High School Student Is Paving the Way for Young Feminists

10/31/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Chicago

10/30/2016 - Watch: ‘Name That Trap Song’ With Atlanta's Brian Tyree Henry

10/30/2016 - Trump Supporter Arrested for Voter Fraud in Iowa

10/30/2016 - University of Wis. Says Fan in Obama Noose Costume Exercising ‘Free Speech’

10/30/2016 - Rachel Dolezal’s New Book Announced; Twitter Reacts

10/30/2016 - Mass. Cop’s Wife Fakes Home Robbery, Blames BLM

10/30/2016 - 10 Reasons Why Women Won’t Smile at Random Dudes

10/30/2016 - Obama and the Congressional Black Caucus: Allies and Foes

10/29/2016 - #NoDAPL: Indigenous Youths Occupy Hillary Clinton’s Brooklyn, NY, Headquarters

10/29/2016 - Another Jury Finds Link Between Baby Powder and Cancer

10/29/2016 - Mary J. Blige Opens Her Concerts With Headlines of Kendu’s $129K Alimony Ask

10/29/2016 - Trump Calls Black Supporter a ‘Thug,’ Throws Him Out of NC Rally

10/29/2016 - Black Men Are Judged for Their Hair Texture, Too, Especially in Politics

10/29/2016 - 10 Throwback Black Hairstyles We Should Leave in the Past

10/29/2016 - When Will We Learn?

10/28/2016 - Supreme Court to Rule on Va. Teen’s Bathroom-Access Lawsuit

10/28/2016 - More Than 140 #NoDAPL Water Protectors Arrested Overnight

10/28/2016 - Facebook’s Ad-Targeting System Allows Exclusion by Race

10/28/2016 - FBI Director James Comey Manufactures an October Surprise for Hillary Clinton

10/28/2016 - Study: Black Students Feel Less Welcome at Schools With Excessive Suspensions

10/28/2016 - FBI Probing New Emails Tied to Hillary Clinton Case, 11 Days Before Presidential Election

10/28/2016 - The Draylor (Drake And Taylor Swift) Dating Rumors, Explained

10/28/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 16: A Beige Brotherhood, Featuring Christopher ‘Kid’ Reid

10/28/2016 - The Top 5 Panic-Inducing Moments of This Week’s How to Get Away With Murder

10/28/2016 - Erica Garner Slams Clinton Campaign Over WikiLeaks Emails About Using Her Father’s Death

10/28/2016 - Rikers Island Guards Convicted in Beating and Cover-Up

10/28/2016 - #GenForward: Obama’s Popularity Helps Clinton With Black Millennials

10/28/2016 - Donald Trump: Cancel the Election and Declare Me the Winner

10/28/2016 - Philadelphia 76ers Fan Who Flipped the Bird at Russell Westbrook Whitesplains Why He Did It

10/28/2016 - Amy Schumer Responds to 'Formation' Video Backlash: 'It Was Never a Parody'

10/28/2016 - Video Shows Convicted Va. School Guard Tackling, Using Choke Hold on Middle School Student

10/28/2016 - Mom Says Miss. Noose Incident Left Emotional Scar on 15-Year-Old Son 

10/28/2016 - Chicago Cop Who Quit After Fatally Shooting Rekia Boyd Seeks Disability Pay

10/28/2016 - Woke Parents Dress Baby as Colin Kaepernick for Halloween

10/28/2016 - Teyana Taylor Announces Workout-Video Release

10/28/2016 - Watch: Common, BJ the Chicago Kid Perform 'Black America Again'

10/28/2016 - A Tribe Called Quest Announces Release of Final Album

10/28/2016 - Please Avoid These 10 Halloween Costumes

10/28/2016 - #FitTheDescription: The White Privilege Behind Drug Crimes [Retracted]

10/28/2016 - 10 Best Celebrity Twitter Clapbacks

10/28/2016 - Every Day Is Halloween for Black People

10/28/2016 - Did My Black Ancestor Move Farther South During Slavery?

10/27/2016 - President Obama Grants Another 98 Commutations for October

10/27/2016 - Report: More Than 100 Militarized Police Raid #NoDAPL Resistance Camp

10/27/2016 - Twitter Cuts Vine, the Source of Some of the Funniest Videos on the Internet

10/27/2016 - New Ad Puts Racial Taboo to Bed

10/27/2016 - #CoatSwitching Is Trending Nationally on Twitter, and This Is Why

10/27/2016 - Nick Young Helps Lakers Win Season Opener, Then Rushes to Hospital for Baby's Birth

10/27/2016 - Prenups Are For Poor People

10/27/2016 - Md. Nanny Force-Fed 8-Month-Old Until Baby Died: Report

10/27/2016 - 15-Year-Old Admits to Shooting 17-Year-Old in DC: Report

10/27/2016 - 3 Plead Guilty to Kidnapping and Killing Detroit 13-Year-Old Deontae Mitchell

10/27/2016 - Raven-Symoné Leaving The View for That’s So Raven Spinoff

10/27/2016 - In The Woke Olympics, Nobody Wins Gold

10/27/2016 - This Philadelphia 76ers Fan Couldn't Just Sit There and Watch the Game

10/27/2016 - Donald Trump Unveils His 'New Deal for Black America' to Largely White Crowd

10/27/2016 - 'Kill N--gers' Scrawled on Whiteboard on Fla. University Campus

10/27/2016 - Black DC Cop Says He Was Unfairly Detained, Tackled and Struck During Stop

10/27/2016 - Watch: Alex Trebek Recites Drake's 'Jumpman' Lyrics on Jeopardy

10/27/2016 - Judge Comments on Coolio's Hair During Court Sentencing

10/27/2016 - Rapper Kevin Gates Sentenced for Kicking Woman at Concert

10/27/2016 - High School Student Disciplined in Miss. Noose Incident 

10/27/2016 - Sevyn Streeter Prohibited From Singing Anthem Because of 'We Matter' Jersey

10/27/2016 - President Obama and First Lady, Please Do These 10 Blackest Things Before You Leave

10/27/2016 - Thankfully, Money. Power. Respect. Is Less Love & Hip Hop and More Married to Medicine

10/27/2016 - The Miseducation of the White Man: How Our Education System Failed White Voters

10/27/2016 - How We Can Reap Reparations From Marijuana Reform

10/26/2016 - University of Wis. Student Facing 30 Charges Related to Sexual Assault

10/26/2016 - Report: Delta Connection Pilot Arrested for Trying to Fly While Intoxicated

10/26/2016 - DeRay Mckesson Says He's Voting for Hillary Clinton

10/26/2016 - Money Collection From National Guard Members Repaying Bonuses Is Suspended

10/26/2016 - Report: Hairstylist Pepper-Sprays Unhappy Customer

10/26/2016 - Atlanta Episode 9: "Juneteenth" Recap

10/26/2016 - The Beautiful Struggle Against Racism

10/26/2016 - Fla. Department of Education Puts Teacher on Probation After Racist, Lewd Jokes 

10/26/2016 - La. Man Lights Wife on Fire After Spraying Hair Spray on Her: Report

10/26/2016 - Donald Trump’s Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Smashed to Smithereens

10/26/2016 - Spanish-Immersion School in Calif. Vandalized With Pro-Trump Graffiti

10/26/2016 - Hacked Emails a Nightmare for Fox's Juan Williams

10/26/2016 - My Daughter Is In A Hip-Hop Dance Class. I Want Her Blackness To Make Her Better Than Everybody Else.

10/26/2016 - Watch: Alicia Keys Hosts the 13th Annual Keep a Child Alive Black Ball

10/26/2016 - Let's Get Ready to Rumble: Joe Biden and Donald Trump Want Fistfight

10/26/2016 - NY Giants Finally Release Abusive Kicker Josh Brown After Public Pressure

10/26/2016 - Black Comic Book Store Owner Lands Invincible Iron Man Variant Cover

10/26/2016 - Denver Broncos Player's House Is Robbed as He Plays Game

10/26/2016 - Paul Beatty Is 1st American to Win Britain's Man Booker Prize

10/26/2016 - Another White Student Posts Photos in Blackface on Social Media

10/26/2016 - Leaked Alternate Walking Dead Ending Shows Maggie Getting Killed

10/26/2016 - A White or 'Spanish' Woman Can Have Trick Daddy

10/26/2016 - Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio Charged With Criminal Contempt of Court

10/26/2016 - Ciara and Russell Wilson Announce Pregnancy

10/26/2016 - Missing Dancer Shirlene Quigley Found Safe

10/26/2016 - 69-Year-Old Grandmother Punched by Man Outside NYC Deli May Never Fully Recover

10/26/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Alabama

10/26/2016 - Civil Rights Groups Ready to Stand Up to Voter Intimidation

10/26/2016 - Sometimes It’s Perfectly OK to Hate Those Who Believe in Your Oppression

10/25/2016 - Watch: Leaked Stevie Wonder Song Destroys Donald Trump

10/25/2016 - Defense Secretary Ashton Carter Promises to Resolve Enlistment-Bonus Scandal

10/25/2016 - Pundits: Democrats Likely to Win Senate Majority on Election Day

10/25/2016 - Colin Powell Says He's Voting for Hillary Clinton

10/25/2016 - Justin Timberlake May Have Broken the Law by Taking a Voting Selfie

10/25/2016 - White Feminists Gotta Go: Amy Schumer's White Woman Foolishness

10/25/2016 - Man Beats and Sexually Assaults 15-Year-Old, Then Dunks Her in River to Remove Evidence: Report

10/25/2016 - 30 Reasons Why Your Favorite Team Won't Win An NBA Championship (...And 30 Ways They Can)

10/25/2016 - Mich. Girl Mauled to Death by Dog

10/25/2016 - ‘No Chill Gil’ Is Back: Arenas Claims He’s Hidden Money From Ex-Wife

10/25/2016 - Report: Man Stabs Churchgoer for Apparently No Reason

10/25/2016 - Dunking Doughnuts: Shaquille O'Neal Buys Historic Krispy Kreme Shop

10/25/2016 - My Daughter Is Not the Best Dancer in Hip-Hop Class and I Feel a Way About It

10/25/2016 - A Prayer For Parents Who Let Their Kids Wear Shorts To School When It’s Cold Outside

10/25/2016 - #FitTheDescription: The Dehumanizing Brutality of Mass Incarceration

10/25/2016 - Gilbert Arenas Made Millions Not to Play Ball, Now Says Can’t Afford Kids' School 

10/25/2016 - How I Got $26,000 in Debt in Less Than 72 Hours

10/25/2016 - Justice Department Replaces NYC Team Investigating Eric Garner's Death 

10/25/2016 - Black Children Deserve the Stability That Neighborhood Schools Offer

10/25/2016 - DC Police Investigating After 7-Year-Old Is Punched by Schoolmate’s Parent at Charter School

10/25/2016 - Report: Texas Man Who Opened Fire on Police Taken Into Custody Unharmed 

10/25/2016 - Jay Z, Friends Will Support Clinton With Ohio Show Aimed at Young Black Voters

10/25/2016 - Va. Pastor, Wife Arrested in $1,200,000 Congregation Fraud Scheme 

10/25/2016 - Backup Dancer for Beyoncé and Rihanna Reported Missing 

10/25/2016 - Watch: Obama Reads Mean Tweets, Says First Lady Would Divorce Him if 3rd Term

10/25/2016 - An Intervention Letter for America

10/25/2016 - Just Wondering Why Wonder Woman's a UN Ambassador, but Real Women of Color Are Not

10/24/2016 - Tenants Who Helped Nonprofits Purchase Their Complex Served With Eviction Notices

10/24/2016 - Thousands of Calif. Soldiers Forced to Repay Enlistment Bonuses

10/24/2016 - Tom Hanks Plays ‘Black Jeopardy’ on Saturday Night Live and Wins

10/24/2016 - 'Armed and Dangerous' Man Subject of Statewide Manhunt in Okla.

10/24/2016 - NYC Man Charged in Kidnap, Extortion and Killing of Landlord 

10/24/2016 - Miss. NAACP: White Students Put Noose Around Black Student's Neck, 'Yanked Backward' 

10/24/2016 - NFL Coach Caught Urinating on Sideline During Game

10/24/2016 - Fundraiser to Replace Bullet-Riddled Emmett Till Memorial Sign Exceeds $15,000 Goal 

10/24/2016 - Is 2016 The Beginning Of The End For Drake?

10/24/2016 - NBA Veteran and Drug-Policy Advocate Al Harrington: 'Marijuana Healed My Grandmother' [Retracted]

10/24/2016 - Fla. Man Convicted in Racially Motivated Murder Gets a New Trial

10/24/2016 - NYC Woman Whose Child Died in Fire While Left Home Alone Will Not Face Jail Time

10/24/2016 - Colin Kaepernick Proves He's the Blackest Athlete in Professional Sports

10/24/2016 - Things To Consider When Starting Therapy

10/24/2016 - 3 Mo. College Basketball Players Charged in Rape of Female Student

10/24/2016 - Watch NBA Great Scottie Pippen Butcher 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame'

10/24/2016 - The Unfinished Business of The First Black President

10/24/2016 - NC Woman Fatally Shot While in Town to Attend Funeral 

10/24/2016 - Pregnant Wash. State Woman Fatally Shot by Deputies on Muckleshoot Tribal Land 

10/24/2016 - Simone Biles Responds to Racist Comments About Music Video Appearance

10/24/2016 - Erykah Badu Shows Why She Calls Herself 'FatBellyBella'

10/24/2016 - Ga. Teen Wakes From Coma Speaking Fluent Spanish After Severe Concussion 

10/24/2016 - Solange Is Heading to SNL

10/24/2016 - Twitter Reacts to Gruesome Season Premiere of The Walking Dead

10/24/2016 - Melania Trump Signed Up to Be a Rich Man’s Wife, Not First Lady

10/23/2016 - Key New York Times Exit Worries Black Journalists 

10/23/2016 - 94-Year-Old Black Judge Writes Scathing Dissent in Ohio’s Longest-Running Civil Rights Case

10/23/2016 - Watch: This Lauryn Hill Miss Piggy Mashup Is Must-See

10/23/2016 - Kalief Browder’s Mother Laid to Rest in NYC

10/23/2016 - Petition Started to Include Clarence Thomas in National African American Museum

10/23/2016 - Media Mogul Cathy Hughes Is in It for the Long Run

10/23/2016 - Hate Rising: Jorge Ramos Delves Deep Into Racial Hatred in America

10/23/2016 - Where Are All the Black Atheists?

10/23/2016 - 9 Things to Consider When Starting Therapy 

10/22/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 15: Nasty Woman Featuring Sexpert Michelle Hope

10/22/2016 - Kehinde Wiley’s Stained Glass Windows in Paris Are Ah-Mazing

10/22/2016 - Watch: Attorney General Loretta Lynch Discusses Federal Election Monitors for 2016 Race

10/22/2016 - Is Kanye and Jay Z’s Beef Really Over Money?

10/22/2016 - Watch: Black Anthem Singer Takes Knee at NBA Game

10/22/2016 - The Unfinished Business of the Black President

10/22/2016 - History Repeats Itself: The Dangers of Erasing Women From the Movement

10/22/2016 - Black People, Please Stop Saying Straightening Our Hair Is Appropriation

10/22/2016 - #WeBuiltThis: Black People Built America, and America Won’t Stop Killing Us

10/22/2016 - New Prince Album Coming in November

10/21/2016 - Wells Fargo Fraud Scandal Could Force Branch Closures

10/21/2016 - Will There Be a ‘Rigged’ Election—Against People of Color?

10/21/2016 - Twitter, Spotify and Netflix Among Websites Downed in Massive Internet Outage

10/21/2016 - T-Mobile Punished for Misleading Customers About 'Unlimited Data' Plans

10/21/2016 - The Son Rae Carruth Tried to Have Killed Will Be There to Greet Him When He Walks Out of Prison

10/21/2016 - Donald Glover Nabs Young Lando Calrissian Role in Han Solo Movie

10/21/2016 - Watch: Take a Page From Toya Wright's Book

10/21/2016 - Finding the Power in Black Voices

10/21/2016 - The Top 7 Moments We Did Not See Coming on This Week’s HTGAWM

10/21/2016 - Your Handy Homecoming Survival Guide

10/21/2016 - Autopsy Findings of Fatally Beaten NYC 6-Year-Old Released 

10/21/2016 - Forget the Protests; the NFL's Real Black Eye Is and Always Has Been Domestic Violence

10/21/2016 - Twitter And The 2016 Presidential Debate: A Match Made In Hell

10/21/2016 - 10 Hairstyles From the ’90s Every Black Man Rocked Back in the Day

10/21/2016 - Mom Slams School After Daughter Is Reportedly Sexually Assaulted Twice in Same Week

10/21/2016 - Antonio Cromartie's Wife Believes Team Let Him Go Because of Protest

10/21/2016 - Watch: Netflix's 1st Teaser for Barack Obama Movie Barry

10/21/2016 - Former NJ Priest Charged in Choking of 4-Month-Old at Kansas Wal-Mart 

10/21/2016 - 5 Teens Charged in Vandalism of Historic African-American Schoolhouse in Va.

10/21/2016 - Marvel Cancels Invincible Iron Man Variant Cover

10/21/2016 - Azealia Banks Responds to RZA’s Defense of Russell Crowe While Admitting Crowe Spit at Her

10/21/2016 - Milwaukee Cop Who Fatally Shot Sylville Smith Is Now Facing Charges of Sexual Assault 

10/21/2016 - The Emergency Guide to Surviving the Trumpocalypse

10/21/2016 - 50 Years Later: A Look Back at the Black Panther Party

10/21/2016 - I Know Who Owned My Ancestors. What Now?

10/21/2016 - The NAACP Charter School Ban: Good Intentions Take a Bad Turn

10/21/2016 - Review: Moonlight Chronicles Discovering One’s Sexual Identity in the Worst of Circumstances

10/20/2016 - A Quick Analysis of Tributes To The Dead Homies

10/20/2016 - Emmett Till Memorial Sign Discovered Riddled With Bullet Holes 

10/20/2016 - Infant Will Likely Never See, Hear Again After Babysitter Threw Him for Pulling PlayStation Cord

10/20/2016 - Guilty Or Not, Derrick Rose Is Rape Culture Personified

10/20/2016 - Watch: The Next Time You Call Tyler Perry a ‘Coon,’ He’s Got a Few Words for You

10/20/2016 - Students Walk Out of Lecture After Professor Says Everyone Descends From Africa

10/20/2016 - University of Louisville Coach Rick Pitino Charged in Prostitution Scandal

10/20/2016 - Trump's 'Nasty Woman' Comment Backfires as 'Nasty Women' Rise Up for Clinton

10/20/2016 - Listen to Common’s New Song, ‘Home,’ From Upcoming Album Black America Again

10/20/2016 - NYC Man Shoots BB Rifle From Roof of Building, Hitting 10-Year-Old in Classroom

10/20/2016 - Ivanka Trump Has Actually Already Seen A Mulatto Cock: Her Dad

10/20/2016 - Things Got Really Weird After Derrick Rose's Rape Trial

10/20/2016 - Ga. Teen Has Leg Amputated After Being Repeatedly Slammed to the Ground by School Employee

10/20/2016 - Gabrielle Union Discusses Her Fears of Raising Black Boys

10/20/2016 - Miss. Teacher Caught on Video Dragging Special-Needs Student by the Hair

10/20/2016 - Marvel's New Riri Williams Cover Upsets Fans Because of Sexualization and Skin Lightening

10/20/2016 - Veteran TV Reporter Confronts Man Who Called Him the N-Word

10/20/2016 - Donald Trump Runs for Dictator in Chief

10/20/2016 - Donald Trump's Debate Fiasco Leads to #BadHombresAMovie and #RapNamesWithBigly

10/20/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Atlanta

10/20/2016 - Fear of a Nonwhite Planet

10/20/2016 - The Root’s Young Futurists, Where Are They Now: Arielle De Souza

10/19/2016 - Federal Magistrate Judge Sides With Transgender Teen in Ill. Bathroom Case

10/19/2016 - DOJ Proposes Citizens Advisory Commission in North Charleston, S.C.

10/19/2016 - 2016 Presidential Debate III Open Thread

10/19/2016 - BuzzFeed CEO: I Heard Ivanka Trump Talk About 'Mulatto C--k'

10/19/2016 - Police Officer Who Killed Walter Scott Wants Change of Venue for Trial

10/19/2016 - Johnnetta B. Cole Is a Force of Nature

10/19/2016 - An Ode To Underrated 90's Fashion Icon (And Vest Trailblazer) Thomas Mikal Ford

10/19/2016 - Report: Man Grabs and Chokes 4-Month-Old Baby at Wal-Mart

10/19/2016 - Well, This Is Awkward: Obama's Half Brother to Be Trump's Guest at Wednesday's Debate

10/19/2016 - NYC Police Officer Kills 66-Year-Old Mentally Ill Black Woman

10/19/2016 - Atlanta Episode 8: "The Club" Recap

10/19/2016 - Letter From Calif. Shooting Victim Sent to Family More Than a Decade Later 

10/19/2016 - Anita Hill Paved the Way for Donald Trump Accusers to Speak Their Truth

10/19/2016 - Report: To Avoid Scutiny, Chicago Police Officer Didn’t Shoot Suspect for Beating Her

10/19/2016 - Jury: Derrick Rose and 2 Friends Did Not Rape Accuser

10/19/2016 - Pa. Mom Claims Teacher Put a Bar of Soap in 10-Year-Old's Mouth 

10/19/2016 - Jazmine Sullivan Doesn't Know How to Eulogize Someone

10/19/2016 - Mafia III Is Probably The Blackest Video Game Ever Made

10/19/2016 - Olympic Sprinter Tyson Gay Speaks for the 1st Time Since His Daughter's Death

10/19/2016 - Student Offended After Okla. High School Teacher's Lecture: 'To Be White Is to Be Racist' 

10/19/2016 - Kordell Stewart Addresses Sexuality Rumors, Compares Marriage to Porsha Williams to Really 'Stank' Breath

10/19/2016 - Former Ark. Judge Accused of Giving Lenient Sentences in Exchange for Sexual Favors

10/19/2016 - Woman Calls Michelle Obama Ugly; Twitter Attacks

10/19/2016 - Protesters Sue El Cajon, Calif., Its Police Over Arrests at Alfred Olango Vigil 

10/19/2016 - T.I. Says Donald Trump Looks Like Jabba the Hutt

10/19/2016 - President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Host Last State Dinner

10/19/2016 - President Obama's Workout Playlist Shows He Might Be a Hipster

10/19/2016 - 10 Memes That Let You Know He’s Not Your #Bae

10/19/2016 - A Trump Loss Is Still a Win for the Alt-Right

10/18/2016 - Report: Student Loan Debt Up 4 Percent 

10/18/2016 - Facial-Recognition Technology Affects African Americans More Often

10/18/2016 - 2 Inmates Have Died in ‘Preventable Deaths’ at Striking Prisons

10/18/2016 - Police Shoot and Kill Man in Benton Harbor, Mich. 

10/18/2016 - Watch: Brian Tyree Henry Is All About That Paper Boi

10/18/2016 - Black Folk Hate White Tears and Blatant Racism More Than Charter Schools

10/18/2016 - Chicago Man Arrested for Hitting Bus Driver, Passenger with Bag of Frozen Chicken 

10/18/2016 - Kerry Washington Welcomes Son Caleb Into the World

10/18/2016 - Obama to Trump: Stop Whining and Worry About Getting Votes

10/18/2016 - Man Whose Girlfriend Went Missing Gets Arrested in Another Missing-Woman Case

10/18/2016 - The Price We Paid: Race, Reparative Justice and the Drug War [Retracted]

10/18/2016 - ‘Mafia III’ Is Probably the Blackest Video Game Ever Made

10/18/2016 - Woman Who Used N-Word, Spit on Black Couple at Chicago Festival Charged With Hate Crime

10/18/2016 - I Miss Not Being Able To Witness My Mom Witnessing The Things I've Experienced Since Her Death

10/18/2016 - Man Punches 69-Year-Old Woman Outside NYC Deli, Sends Her to Hospital

10/18/2016 - You Won't Believe What Michael Irvin Wants to Do to Himself When He Thinks About This Running Back

10/18/2016 - Fla. Youth Football Coach Fatally Shot in a Public Park

10/18/2016 - Adrien Broner Accused of Choking Waitress 1 Week After Suicidal Messages Were Posted to His Instagram

10/18/2016 - National Association of Black Journalists Projects $1,000,000 Surplus

10/18/2016 - Green Party VP Nominee Ajamu Baraka: We Must Disrupt Our Relationship to Democratic Party

10/18/2016 - Will Hotel-Security-Cam Footage Show What Really Happened Between Azealia Banks and Russell Crowe?

10/18/2016 - Pa. Mayor Who Posted Racist Obama Memes to Resign 

10/18/2016 - Watch: Stephen Colbert Helps President Obama Polish His Résumé

10/18/2016 - Md. Father Charged With Murder, Child Abuse in Shaking Death of 5-Month-Old Son 

10/18/2016 - NBC Gives Billy Bush the Boot

10/18/2016 - Mary J. Blige's Estranged Husband Seeking $129,319 a Month in Spousal Support

10/18/2016 - Minn. Woman Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Another Woman for Speaking Swahili 

10/18/2016 - 10 Natural-Hair Gurus You Need to Follow on Instagram

10/18/2016 - 8 Shows That Will Be on ‘Trump TV’ if Donald Trump Loses the Election

10/18/2016 - Thomas Mikal Ford’s Tommy Strawn Was a ’90s Fashion King

10/18/2016 - Melania Trump: Donald Was ‘Egged on’ to Say ‘Dirty and Bad Stuff’

10/17/2016 - High School Graduation Rates in US Reach Record High

10/17/2016 - FBI Director Rejects Claims That Blacks Are Shot More Often by Police

10/17/2016 - President of Police-Chiefs Association Apologizes for Historical Mistreatment of Minorities

10/17/2016 - #RiseUpAsOne: We Can Build Bridges, Not Walls

10/17/2016 - Michel'le Survived Compton, Dre, and Suge And Got A Chance To Tell Her Story

10/17/2016 - Video of Black Minn. Man Being Handcuffed for Walking in Street Sparks Outrage

10/17/2016 - Watch: 10 Signs You Know Cuffing Season Is Upon Us

10/17/2016 - Michelle Obama Honored by 4 Beautiful ‘Love Letters’

10/17/2016 - What Do You Do If Your Uber Has A Donald Trump Bumper Sticker?

10/17/2016 - 3 Charged in Fatal Shooting of Tyson Gay’s Daughter

10/17/2016 - Man Convicted of Trying to Kill George Zimmerman Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison 

10/17/2016 - Va. Police Officer Deuntay Diggs Is Back in 'Formation'

10/17/2016 - Ex-Boyfriend of Missing Texas Woman Charged With Kidnapping

10/17/2016 - Mom of Kalief Browder Dies of a 'Broken Heart' 

10/17/2016 - Azealia Banks Claims Actor Russell Crowe Assaulted Her and Called Her N--ger

10/17/2016 - Viola Davis Says She'll Never Buy Her Daughter Barbie Dolls

10/17/2016 - Snook, Texas, Independent School District Behavior Specialist Fired After Pushing Pre-K Student

10/17/2016 - Another Black Female Doctor Says Delta Airlines Discriminated Against Her

10/17/2016 - GOP Candidate Who Offered KFC, Kool-Aid and Watermelons Arrested in Connection WIth Alleged Rental Scam 

10/17/2016 - Toni Braxton on the Road Again After Hospitalization

10/17/2016 - Chibok Girls Released by Boko Haram Reunited With Families

10/17/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Pittsburgh

10/17/2016 - Study Confirms What We Already Know: When it Comes to Social Media, Mobile Tech Black Millennials Rule

10/16/2016 - Why Miko Grimes’ Flavor of ‘Bou-ghetto’ Is Just Right for Me

10/16/2016 - Sprinter Tyson Gay’s Teen Daughter Killed in Ky. Crossfire

10/16/2016 - Mich. Woman Who Lied, Saying 4 Black Men Kidnapped, Raped Her, Gets Year in Jail

10/16/2016 - ‘Donald With the Weird Hair’: SNL Parodies Lemonade With Melania, Ivanka and Omarosa

10/16/2016 - Feds Charge Kan. Men With Domestic Terrorism for Plot Against Somali Muslims

10/16/2016 - Donald Trump at the Apollo Sounds Like the Recipe for a Race Riot

10/16/2016 - Visiting Egypt, the Cradle of Civilization, Can Change Your Life

10/15/2016 - Tommy Ford Spoke of Being OK With Death in Last Interview

10/15/2016 - #WhatADoctorLooksLike: Black Female Doctors Support Dr. Tamika Cross After Delta Fiasco

10/15/2016 - Michel’le’s Surviving Compton Doesn’t Forget About Dre

10/15/2016 - President Obama Lifts All Limits on Cuban Cigars and Rum

10/15/2016 - Lil Jon Responds to Report That Trump Called Him ‘Uncle Tom’ During Celebrity Apprentice

10/15/2016 - Watch: Jennifer Holliday's 2nd Coming

10/15/2016 - 10 Signs You Might Be Bougie

10/15/2016 - Who Gets to Be Black?

10/14/2016 - US Bans All Samsung Galaxy Note7 Phones From Airplanes

10/14/2016 - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Regrets Criticizing Colin Kaepernick

10/14/2016 - Donald Trump Said 18-Year-Old Lindsay Lohan Was Probably 'Great in Bed' 

10/14/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 14: Social Media Suicide: It’s Just Podcast Talk

10/14/2016 - More Women Come Forward to Accuse Donald Trump of Sexual Misconduct

10/14/2016 - Dear Lifetime, Don't Make a Beyoncé Biopic. Signed, Original Member of the Beyhive

10/14/2016 - The ‘We Love You’ Project Embraces Black Men  

10/14/2016 - 9-Year-Old Conn. Girl Banned From Soccer Game Because of Her Hairstyle

10/14/2016 - An Interview With Dr. Kinitra Brooks, Who Teaches A Class On Beyoncé

10/14/2016 - The Central Park Five’s Yusef Salaam: ‘I Am Overwhelmed With a Nagging Fear’

10/14/2016 - Trump Reportedly Called Deaf Apprentice Star Marlee Matlin ‘Retarded’

10/14/2016 - Ava DuVernay's 13th Is The Only Recent Release You Absolutely, Definitely MUST See

10/14/2016 - Ex-Cop Found Guilty of Shooting Woman He Met on Craiglist and Burning Her Body

10/14/2016 - LeSean McCoy Wants to Invite Cops to Upcoming Game as a Thank-You

10/14/2016 - NFL Players Take Team Owner's Private Jet to Deliver Supplies to Haiti

10/14/2016 - GOP Candidate's Black Outreach: Kool-Aid, Watermelon and KFC 

10/14/2016 - Mich. Barbershop Gives Discounts to Kids Who Read Aloud During Appointment 

10/14/2016 - NYC’s Administration for Children’s Services Suspends 4 Top Officials in Wake of 6-Year-Old’s Death

10/14/2016 - All Films Matter: The Birth of a Nation and the Vilification of Black Feminism

10/14/2016 - The 6 Best Clapbacks of This Week’s HTGAWM

10/14/2016 - On Justice Ginsburg's 'Arrogant' Opinion on National Anthem Protest

10/14/2016 - Who Were My Enslaved Ancestor’s Parents?

10/14/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Fla.

10/13/2016 - Trump Accuser: ‘He Touched Me Wherever He Could Find a Landing Spot’

10/13/2016 - Donald Trump Calls Most Recent Accusers 'Horrible, Horrible Liars'

10/13/2016 - Seattle Teachers Plan Black Lives Matter Demonstration

10/13/2016 - Donald Trump to the New York Times: I'll Sue You. Times to Trump: Do It

10/13/2016 - The Root’s Young Futurists, Where Are They Now: Nicholas Cobb

10/13/2016 - Department of Justice to Begin Collecting Data on Use of Force by Police 

10/13/2016 - Houston 911 Operator Faces Charges for Hanging Up on Callers

10/13/2016 - Michelle Obama Is The Best Thing About America

10/13/2016 - Michelle Obama on Donald Trump’s Sexual Assault Comments: ‘They Have Shaken Me to My Core’

10/13/2016 - #BeingADoctorWhileBlack: Man Almost Denied Care After Flight Attendant Refused to Believe Black Woman Is a Doctor

10/13/2016 - Trump to a Group of Young Girls: 'I'm Going to Be Dating Her in 10 Years'

10/13/2016 - Uncle Luke on Rap Music and Donald Trump P--sy Comments: ‘We Glorify the Vagina. We Don’t Take It’

10/13/2016 - Empire Recap: That Moment When a Ghost Joins a Threesome

10/13/2016 - A White Cop Named ‘Bob’ Saved Lil Wayne’s Life; That’s Why He Doesn’t Believe in Racism

10/13/2016 - Trump Sexual Assault Accuser: 'He Was Like an Octopus; His Hands Were Everywhere'

10/13/2016 - Panama and Shamira Discuss Solange's "A Seat At The Table"

10/13/2016 - Ky. High School Apologizes After Assignment on the N-Word

10/13/2016 - Colin Kaepernick on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Comments: ‘It Is Disappointing’

10/13/2016 - Martin Lawrence Posts Tribute to 'Great Man and Friend' Tommy Ford

10/13/2016 - Independent Autopsy Shows Keith Lamont Scott Was Shot in Back and Abdomen

10/13/2016 - Danny Glover, Michael K. Williams, Michael B. Jordan Appear in Police Brutality PSA Against the Wall

10/13/2016 - Boko Haram Releases 21 Chibok Girls to the Nigerian Government 

10/13/2016 - The Root’s Young Futurists Are Ready to Change the World: Where Are They Now?

10/13/2016 - SnapBlack: 12 Black Snapchatters You Should Follow

10/13/2016 - What Conservatives Really Mean When They Talk About Rap

10/12/2016 - 3 Women Accuse Donald Trump of Forcibly Groping or Kissing Them

10/12/2016 - Ronald McDonald Will Lay Low Until Clown Scare Dies Down

10/12/2016 - Department of Justice Says San Francisco Police Have 'Institutionalized Bias'

10/12/2016 - Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf Retires, Effective Immediately

10/12/2016 - Cryptic Messages Counting Down Suicide Are Posted to Boxer Adrien Broner’s Instagram

10/12/2016 - LAPD Detective Investigating Derrick Rose Rape Case Dead in Apparent Suicide 

10/12/2016 - Atlanta Episode 7: "B.A.N." Recap

10/12/2016 - Trump Supporter Charged After Threatening Black Woman in Albany, NY

10/12/2016 - 13th and the Invisibleness of Black Women

10/12/2016 - Sketch Released of Man Who Reportedly Attacked 11-Year-Old Boy in NYC

10/12/2016 - 4 Young Men in Ala. Charged in Attack of High School Student Supporting ‘Blue Lives Matter’

10/12/2016 - Is Colin Kaepernick Hurting NFL Ratings? We’ll Find Out This Sunday

10/12/2016 - Martin Star Thomas 'Tommy' Ford Dead at 52

10/12/2016 - On Black Women As Birth Of A Nation's Scapegoats, And Why Roland Martin Needs To Delete His Twitter

10/12/2016 - Singer Leah Tysse Explains Taking Knee During Anthem at Kings Game

10/12/2016 - NYC Anti-Violence Activist Shot Dead in Fla.

10/12/2016 - Former Mo. School Principal Accused of Hiring Hit Man to Kill Pregnant Girlfriend 

10/12/2016 - Texas Restaurant Employee Fired After Playing N.W.A’s ‘F--k tha Police’ While Officers Ate

10/12/2016 - Janet Jackson Officially Announces Pregnancy

10/12/2016 - Gabrielle Union Files Lawsuit Against BET

10/12/2016 - Jay Z to Produce TV Drama About 1st African-American Army Sniper

10/12/2016 - Family Members Overpower Convicted Sex Offender Who Climbed Into Girls’ Bedroom: Report

10/12/2016 - For Colored Folk Who Have Considered Suicide When This Election Was Too Much

10/12/2016 - 10 Black Superheroes Who Deserve Their Own Starring Roles

10/11/2016 - Okla. Medical Examiner Releases Terence Crutcher Autopsy Report

10/11/2016 - Sprint to Offer Free Devices and Broadband to 1,000,000 Low-income Students

10/11/2016 - Ariz. Sheriff Faces Criminal Charges for Immigration Patrols

10/11/2016 - Report: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Helped Police Track Minorities in Ferguson and Baltimore

10/11/2016 - If Mos Def’s Black On Both Sides Came Out Today, It Might Be Considered The Blackest Album of All Time

10/11/2016 - Detroit Woman Displays Real-Life Horrors for Halloween 

10/11/2016 - Colin Kaepernick to Make 1st Start This Sunday

10/11/2016 - Random People, Places, And Things I've Definitely Called A "Nigga" Before, Ranked

10/11/2016 - Md. Teacher Charged With Assaulting, Soliciting Sex From Student

10/11/2016 - Kobe Bryant’s Protective Mask Expected to Fetch $50,000

10/11/2016 - Beyhive Swarms Former Politician’s Facebook Page After She Compares Beyoncé’s Music to Donald Trump’s P--sy Comments

10/11/2016 - Suspect in Killing of 2 Police Officers in Calif. May Face Death Penalty

10/11/2016 - The Sad Story of Ex-NFL Quarterback Marcus Vick Continues

10/11/2016 - Iowa Man Convicted of a Racially Motivated Hate Crime Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

10/11/2016 - Afrika Bambaataa's Alleged Sexual Assault Victims Speak Out in Exposé

10/11/2016 - Ill. Bus Driver Facing Charges for Allegedly Hitting Special Needs Child

10/11/2016 - Do We Really Need a Tape of Donald Trump Saying the N-Word to Realize He's Racist?

10/11/2016 - Wrongfully Convicted NYC Man to Be Freed After More Than a Decade in Prison 

10/11/2016 - Watch: Exclusive Clips From This Week's Episode of Rosewood 

10/11/2016 - Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Rejoins Race for Mayor With Write-In Campaign

10/11/2016 - Born Into This: Romeo Miller on Failure, Success and Entrepreneurship

10/11/2016 - How Trump Turned the 2nd Debate Into a Rap Battle

10/10/2016 - 2 Calif. Police Officers Killed, 1 Wounded by Gunman

10/10/2016 - Justice Department Announces Investigation Into Ala. Prison Conditions

10/10/2016 - Samsung Issues Worldwide Halt on Sales and Exchanges of Note 7

10/10/2016 - Carnell Snell Jr., Fatally Shot by Police, Laid to Rest in South Los Angeles

10/10/2016 - Calling Out Donald Trump’s ‘Thug-ocracy’

10/10/2016 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Colin Kaepernick's Protest: It's Dumb and Disrespectful

10/10/2016 - Mother Sacrifices Life to Save Her Daughter’s: Report

10/10/2016 - 10 Ways You Know You’re Afro-Latinx

10/10/2016 - Chicago Teachers to Strike if Mayor Rahm Emanuel Doesn’t Cut New Deal

10/10/2016 - Hillary Clinton Needs to Let the 'Bitch' Loose on Trump

10/10/2016 - Locker Room Talk (And Why "Grab Them By The Pussy" Doesn't Qualify), Explained

10/10/2016 - Former Boxing Champ Aaron Pryor Dead at 60

10/10/2016 - Donald Trump Held Press Conference With Women Who Accused Bill Clinton of Sexual Assault

10/10/2016 - For Sexual Assault Victims, Donald Trump Is Triggering

10/10/2016 - Birth of a Flop: Nat Turner Biopic Fails to Live Up To Its Hype

10/10/2016 - Movie Theater Changes Dreadlock Policy After Sending Teen Home on 1st Day of Work

10/10/2016 - Prince's Remains Are on Display at Paisley Park in Custom Urn

10/10/2016 - Billy Bush Suspended From Today Show; Al Roker Steps In

10/10/2016 - Ken Thompson, Brooklyn, NY’s 1st Black District Attorney, Dies at Age 50

10/10/2016 - Solange Earns Her 1st No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With A Seat at the Table

10/10/2016 - University of Va. Lecturer Takes Leave After Comparing Black Lives Matter to KKK

10/10/2016 - Personal Trainer Accused of Knowingly Transmitting HIV to 3 Women 

10/10/2016 - A Plan to Change the Negative Narrative About Black Boys and Men

10/10/2016 - The Real Lost Tamar and Her Neck Roll; Now the Ratings Are Dragging

10/9/2016 - Yusef Salaam of the Central Park Five: Trump ‘Unfit to Be President’

10/9/2016 - 2016 Presidential Debate II Open Thread

10/9/2016 - The #TrumpTape Debate: Either Hillary Clinton Wins the Debate or America Has Lost Its Way

10/9/2016 - Dr. Dre Threatens to Sue Over Alleged Michel’le Abuse in Lifetime Film

10/9/2016 - #GenForward: Half of Black Young People Face Job Discrimination

10/9/2016 - Detroit Lions DeAndre Levy Raises Money to Test Rape Kits

10/9/2016 - Nat Turner’s Remains Returned to His Family After Almost 200 Years

10/9/2016 - Ben Carson: Trump’s Lewd Tape a Progressive Conspiracy

10/9/2016 - Spreading the Word: Meet the Man Who Created a Spotify for Church Sermons

10/8/2016 - Black Architect Interrogated and Humiliated by Bank After Depositing Paycheck

10/8/2016 - President Obama Signs 1st Rape Survivor’s Bill of Rights Into Law

10/8/2016 - Voter Registration Will Not Be Extended in Fla., Despite the Hurricane

10/8/2016 - Watch: Robert De Niro Would Like to Punch Donald Trump in the Face

10/8/2016 - More Than 870 Dead in Haiti After Hurricane Matthew

10/8/2016 - In Colson Whitehead’s Imaginative The Underground Railroad, the Train to Freedom Is Real

10/8/2016 - ‘Real Sista’: Does My Natural Hair Make Me More ‘Down for the Cause’?

10/8/2016 - Clown Gets Beat Up When He Tries to Scare A Group of Friends

10/7/2016 - Cops Raid 81-Year-Old Mass. Woman's Garden for 1 Marijuana Plant

10/7/2016 - Video Shows Donald Trump Having Lewd Conversation About Women in 2005 

10/7/2016 - New Emails Reveal White House and State Department Coordinated During Clinton Email Scandal

10/7/2016 - Chicago Police Department Proposes New Use-of-Force Policy

10/7/2016 - Why There's Literally Nothing Donald Trump Can Do Or Say To Lose His Support, Explained

10/7/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 13: How Crab Dinners Made BuzzFeed's Quinta B. Broke

10/7/2016 - Watch: Insecure Is Lit 

10/7/2016 - The Man Behind the Viral Letter to His White Neighbors Speaks Out

10/7/2016 - Nationwide School 'Walk-ins' Organized to Demand Educational Justice for Black and Brown Communities

10/7/2016 - Donald Trump Still Believes Central Park Five Are Guilty

10/7/2016 - Police Search for 15-Year-Old Mom and Infant Son Who Vanished From NYC Group Home

10/7/2016 - Things I Know I'm Just Going To Suck At Forever (And I'm Okay With That)

10/7/2016 - Watch: Anchorman Has No Chill in Hurricane Prediction: 'You and Everyone You Know Will Die'

10/7/2016 - The Birth of a Nation Is an Important Film Worth Seeing Despite Its Flaws

10/7/2016 - CEO of Backpage Arrested on Sex-Trafficking Charges

10/7/2016 - An Ode To The Realest And "Wokest" White Dude Ever: The White Barber At The Black Barbershop

10/7/2016 - Watch: How Did the Stars of The Birth of a Nation Practice Self-Care While Shooting This Intense Film?

10/7/2016 - Report: Pregnant Memphis, Tenn., Woman Pepper-Sprayed by Security Guard

10/7/2016 - #BenAndJerrysNewFlavor: If Ice Cream Was Woke

10/7/2016 - Why Hip-Hop Is Dead, Reason No. 435: Watch Calif. Congresswoman Dab During Debate

10/7/2016 - Va. Officer Found Not Guilty in Shooting Death of Mentally Ill Man

10/7/2016 - Review: The Birth of a Nation Isn't Strong Enough to Shake Director's Past

10/7/2016 - Ben & Jerry's Releases Statement on 'Why Black Lives Matter'

10/7/2016 - High School Student Dresses Up as 'Thief' on Culture Day: 'Because White People Steal Everyone Else's Culture'

10/7/2016 - Black Man's Letter to His Passive-Aggressive White Neighbors Goes Viral

10/7/2016 - Locs and Chains: Nothing to ‘Dread’ About Locs Except Discrimination if You’re Black

10/7/2016 - Am I Related to President Andrew Jackson?

10/6/2016 - Black Women Are Still More Likely to Die From Breast Cancer 

10/6/2016 - Bill Cosby's Attorneys File Motion to Drop Sexual Assault Case

10/6/2016 - Mike Pence May Not Be Donald Trump, but He Offends Just the Same

10/6/2016 - Fired Army General Charged Nearly $3,000 in Nightclub Visits to Government Credit Card: Report

10/6/2016 - Watch: Asha Bandele and Carl Hart Talk Marijuana Legalization, Drug Stigma and Racial Discrimination [Retracted]

10/6/2016 - NJ Train in Hoboken Terminal Crash Was Going 21 MPH

10/6/2016 - The Root’s Young Futurists, Where Are They Now: Jordan Williams

10/6/2016 - Update: Hurricane Matthew Leaves at Least 283 Dead in Haiti, Heads Toward Fla. 

10/6/2016 - Suspect Wanted After Screaming Racist, Homophobic Slurs at a Man Before Attacking Him

10/6/2016 - All Mansions Matter: Lawsuit Claims That Cam Newton Trashed Rental Property

10/6/2016 - Watch: Ava DuVernay on Mass Incarceration, White Fear and Black Joy

10/6/2016 - Disturbing Video Footage Shows Another Father Pleading, ‘I Can't Breathe’ Before Dying in Jail

10/6/2016 - The Moments When Being a Black Man Is The Shit

10/6/2016 - 2 Ga. High School Students Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide 

10/6/2016 - Empire Recap: Mariah Enters the Lyons’ Den

10/6/2016 - Jerry Rice Is Sorry, Y’all; He Didn’t Realize That All Lives Matter Wasn’t Our Fight

10/6/2016 - Atlanta Episode 6: "Value" Recap

10/6/2016 - Cleveland Running Back Makes Good on Promise to Donate Game Check to Police Foundation

10/6/2016 - For Black People, Donald Trump Is America

10/6/2016 - 14-Year-Old Va. Boy Charged With Stealing 65-Cent Milk Carton to Face Trial

10/6/2016 - Ga. Sheriff’s Deputy Fired for Racist Facebook Messages Targeting Black Motorists 

10/6/2016 - University of Ala. Student Suspended After Racist Threats on Facebook

10/6/2016 - Cast of Empire Says #ImWithHer

10/6/2016 - Prince's Sister Says She Knew His Death Was Coming for 2 Years

10/6/2016 - 9 Perfect Clapbacks to Trump’s Bigotry and Lies From Black TV Pundits

10/6/2016 - Promises and Compacts: What a Hillary Clinton Presidency Means for HBCUs

10/6/2016 - 15 Hair Products That Can Make It Easier to Go Natural

10/6/2016 - The Vilification of Marilyn Mosby

10/5/2016 - #FreeBresha Day of Action in Support of Teen Jailed for Killing Her Abusive Father

10/5/2016 - Donald Trump Appeared in Softcore-Porn Videos for Playboy Magazine

10/5/2016 - Atlantic Coast Prepares for Evacuations as Hurricane Matthew Approaches

10/5/2016 - Los Angeles County Sheriff's Sergeant Shot in Lancaster, Calif.

10/5/2016 - Join The Root as We #RiseUpAsOne Through Music

10/5/2016 - In VP Debate, Mike Pence Goes on 90-Minute Shaggy ‘It Wasn’t Me’ Defense

10/5/2016 - 30 New and Old Books by Black Authors You Should Read

10/5/2016 - On Kid Cudi And Trying To Save Your Own Life

10/5/2016 - Howard University to Announce Cathy Hughes School of Communications

10/5/2016 - Five Thoughts About Netflix's Luke Cage From Someone Who Never Heard Of Luke Cage Until Netflix

10/5/2016 - Bill Clinton Bashes Obamacare During Rally, Then Tries to Moonwalk Away From His Statements

10/5/2016 - NYC Couple Found Shot to Death in Apartment

10/5/2016 - Study: African-American Tourism in SC on the Rise Since Removal of Confederate Flag

10/5/2016 - Dallas Police Believe Broncos Player Shot Himself in the Leg During Shootout

10/5/2016 - 10 Stunning Images From The Birth of a Nation

10/5/2016 - Watch: Jordan Peele's Trailer for Interracial Thriller Get Out

10/5/2016 - Terry Bradshaw: Colin Kaepernick and Others Will 'Pay' for 'Disrespect' of Flag

10/5/2016 - 3-Year-Old Daughter of Miss. Police Officer Dies After Being Left in Patrol Car

10/5/2016 - Watch: Michelle Obama Takes Down Donald Trump

10/5/2016 - Police in NC Release Full, Graphic Video of Keith Lamont Scott Shooting

10/5/2016 - Dems to Spend ’7 Figures’ on Ethnic Media This Election

10/5/2016 - Kid Cudi Enters Rehab for Suicidal Thoughts and Depression

10/5/2016 - 10 TV Couples Who Truly Represent #BlackLove

10/5/2016 - American Nightmare: Counsel of Record Christina Swarns Talks Buck v. Davis

10/5/2016 - Racial Bias Got Duane Buck the Death Sentence; the Supreme Court Can Fix It

10/4/2016 - Damian Marley Is Turning Calif. Prison Into Pot Farm 

10/4/2016 - Registered Sex Offender Sues His Sexual Assault Victim for Defamation of Character

10/4/2016 - Flint, Mich., Residents Hit With Bacterial Illness as Water Crisis Continues

10/4/2016 - LAPD Releases Surveillance Video in Carnell Snell Jr. Shooting

10/4/2016 - NYC Couple Slashes Man on Subway Platform

10/4/2016 - Watch This Ball Boy Make Perfect 1-Handed, OBJ-Style Catch

10/4/2016 - Criming While White: Why Would Trump Change a Tax System That Made Him Rich?

10/4/2016 - NYC Subway Conductor Talks Down Suicidal Woman on Train Platform

10/4/2016 - Watch: Cory Hardrict on Fulfilling Your Destiny

10/4/2016 - Special ‘Wraparound’ Services for Black Children Aren’t the Solution to Bad Policy Decisions

10/4/2016 - 21-Year-Old Va. Woman Goes Missing; Family Begs for Leads

10/4/2016 - 10 Thoughts About "The Birth Of A Nation"

10/4/2016 - Don’t Let Jason Kidd Fool You; His Team Absolutely Protested During National Anthem

10/4/2016 - The Politics and Faces of Angela Rye

10/4/2016 - 76ers Rookie Breaks Foot; Agent Reportedly Doesn't Want Him to Play at All This Season

10/4/2016 - Ga. Educator Fired Over Racist Facebook Comments

10/4/2016 - Lawyer: Calif. Officers Who Killed Fleeing Black Man Should Face Murder Charges

10/4/2016 - Remembering Gloria Naylor

10/4/2016 - Pa. Town Council Approves Motion to Censure Mayor Over Racist Obama Memes

10/4/2016 - Dear Wypipo: Luke Cage Isn't Racist; You're Just Not Used to Not Being the Center of Entertainment

10/4/2016 - Hurricane Matthew Threatens Haiti With High Winds, Heavy Rains

10/4/2016 - 2 Students Reportedly Attacked at University of Southern Miss. for Refusing to Stand for National Anthem

10/4/2016 - Ala. Mom Says Son Was Brutally Beaten Because of Pro-Police Stance

10/4/2016 - Top 10 Celebrity Afros Worthy of the Hall of Fame

10/4/2016 - Top 10 Signs You’re Too Old for the BET Hip Hop Awards

10/4/2016 - For Black Voters, Russians and Republicans Are a Bit Too Close for Comfort

10/4/2016 - Meet Maverick Carter, LeBron James’ Real MVP

10/4/2016 - Angela Davis: 'Democratic Party Is Just as Linked to the Corporate Capitalist Structure as the Republican Party'

10/3/2016 - Tim Kaine and Mike Pence to Face Off in Vice Presidential Debate

10/3/2016 - Video Shows Angry Mob Attacking Calif. Highway Patrol Vehicle With Officer Inside

10/3/2016 - Ill. the Latest State to Suspend Business With Wells Fargo

10/3/2016 - Ark. Lawmaker Arrested for Filming Police; Charges Later Dropped

10/3/2016 - Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors Among Those Arrested During Peaceful Assembly at LAPD Headquarters 

10/3/2016 - Support Birth Of A Nation Or Not, But Just Know That Nate Parker Is Probably Peak Fuckboy

10/3/2016 - The Roots Picnic Leaves Philly to Rock NY

10/3/2016 - Are NFL Refs Rooting for the Washington Redskins?

10/3/2016 - On Slowly But Surely Accepting The Fact That President Obama Kinda Sucks When Talking To And About Black People

10/3/2016 - Harry Belafonte’s Many Rivers to Cross Festival: A ‘Woodstock’ for Social Justice

10/3/2016 - Man Arrested on Charges He Choked NYC Woman to Death

10/3/2016 - NYC Cop Suing After Her Arrest on Charges of Stealing Home

10/3/2016 - LeBron James Endorses Hillary Clinton Because Who Else Was He Going to Endorse? Willie Wilson?

10/3/2016 - NYC Cops Search for Man Seen With Woman Hours Before She Was Killed

10/3/2016 - Redskins Player Wears Custom Cleats to Protest Police Violence Against Blacks

10/3/2016 - #SittingOnPorchWhileBlack: Video Shows NC Cop Violently Arresting Black Man

10/3/2016 - Texas Sonic Drive-In Customers Upset at 'Racist' Receipts 

10/3/2016 - Did Luke Cage Break Netflix? Social Media Thinks So

10/3/2016 - Leslie Jones Spoofs Hackers on SNL

10/3/2016 - Ga. Teacher Investigated After Calling Michelle Obama a Gorilla on Facebook

10/3/2016 - Luke Cage's Signature Hoodie Is a Tribute to Trayvon Martin

10/3/2016 - Ind. Woman Gives Birth to Twins at Age 60

10/3/2016 - A Complete Breakdown of White People's Fears

10/3/2016 - The Story of 10 Young People Killed in a Day by Guns Should Make You Rethink American Gun Culture

10/2/2016 - Black Va. Schoolhouse Built in 1892 Defaced With ‘White Power’ Signs

10/2/2016 - Protests Mount After Teen Carnell Snell Jr. Shot and Killed by LAPD

10/2/2016 - Trump DC Hotel Vandalized With Black Lives Matter Graffiti

10/2/2016 - Pasadena, Calif., Man Dies in Police Custody After Being Tased

10/2/2016 - A Few Words on the Blatant Disrespect Being Shown to Angela Davis

10/2/2016 - Is Black America Having a Crisis of Confidence With Police, Media?

10/2/2016 - Donald Trump Is Fat. And Yet He's Always Fat-Shaming Women

10/2/2016 - 2016 Triumph Awards Honor Spike Lee, Benjamin Crump and Sean 'Diddy' Combs

10/1/2016 - Cedric the Entertainer Leads Protest March Through Hollywood

10/1/2016 - Flying While Black? RHOA’s Kandi Burruss Says She and Hubby Kicked Off Flight for No Reason

10/1/2016 - New Video Reveals Sacramento, Calif., Police Tried to Run Over Black Man Before Fatally Shooting Him

10/1/2016 - Police Release #AlfredOlango Videos; Sister Heard Shrieking, ‘Don’t Shoot Him!’

10/1/2016 - Check Out These Actors and Directors Working the Big Screen This Fall

10/1/2016 - Mary J. Blige Didn't Ask Clinton About Hateration; Nor Did She Just Break Out Singing. And Other Reasons You Need to Watch Their Interview

10/1/2016 - Bridging the Digital Divide: Actor Hill Harper Thinks ‘Free Data’ Holds the Answers