3/31/2018 - Matt Barnes Announces Scholarships for #StephonClark’s Sons at Sacramento, Calif., Rally 

3/31/2018 - This Easter, We Get a Black Jesus and His Name Is John Legend

3/31/2018 - 17-Year-Old Houston Teen Gets Into 20 Top-Tier Colleges With Full Rides

3/31/2018 - Feds Charge Houston Megachurch Pastor for Fleecing Flock of Millions of Dollars

3/31/2018 - Atlanta Charter School Apologizes for 2nd-Grade Blackface Show in the Year of Our Lord 2018

3/31/2018 - Watch: Patti LaBelle Is Everyone’s Favorite Mom

3/31/2018 - Oh, Yes He Did: Donald J. Trump Declares April National Sexual Assault Awareness Month

3/30/2018 - Ava DuVernay, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Janelle Monáe and More Join Call for Justice for Slain Afro-Brazilian Activist

3/30/2018 - Officer Blane Salamoni, Alton Sterling’s Killer, Has Been Fired

3/30/2018 - Ready Player One and the Unbearable Whiteness of ’80s Nostalgia

3/30/2018 - Texas Woman Gets 5 Years in Prison for Casting an Illegal Ballot in 2016 Election

3/30/2018 - Watch: This Is How New Legislation Puts Sex Workers in Danger

3/30/2018 - #StephonClark: Independent Autopsy Shows Police Shot Him 8 Times, 6 in the Back

3/30/2018 - Student at Center of Howard University Financial Scandal Speaks Out Amid Campus Protests

3/30/2018 - Rihanna’s ‘BBHMM’ Officially Becomes the Protest Song We Always Knew It Was

3/30/2018 - In the Spirit of Trying to Resurrect Her Advertisers, Fox News Host Apologizes to Parkland, Fla., Student. Hrmmm

3/30/2018 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Let Wypipo Go

3/30/2018 - Even Usain Bolt Doesn’t Want It With ‘the Freeze’

3/30/2018 - Hillary Clinton Was Paid $7,000 Less Than Snooki From Jersey Shore for a Speech at Rutgers University: Report

3/30/2018 - 3 Heroic British Schoolboys to Be Honored for Saving Man Attempting to Commit Suicide

3/30/2018 - Pastel Makeup Trend: Do I Spring for It? 

3/30/2018 - Comfortably Numb: Stephon Clark, Alton Sterling and the Value of Being Punched in the Face

3/30/2018 - Tracing Your Roots: My Ancestor Was in Her Half Sister’s Dowry

3/30/2018 - Judge of Characters: Black Lives Don’t Matter

3/30/2018 - Missing Teen Told Neighbor His Adoptive Parents Were Withholding Food in Week Leading Up to Deadly Car Crash

3/29/2018 - ‘Natural Beauty Is Unfair’: Tyra Banks Gets Real About Plastic Surgery

3/29/2018 - #StephonClark: Funeral Service Wrought With Emotion Honors a Young Man Taken Too Soon

3/29/2018 - Fabolous Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges: Report

3/29/2018 - Watch: Literary Giant Walter Mosley Doesn’t Need Inspiration to Write

3/29/2018 - Brother of Accused Parkland, Fla., High School Shooter Pleads Guilty to Trespassing at the School

3/29/2018 - Black Students at Stoneman Douglas High Want Gun-Violence Solutions to Address Police Violence

3/29/2018 - The Finessing of Howard University

3/29/2018 - For 1st Time Since Fatal Bombings Rocked Austin, Texas, Police Chief Finally Calls Serial Bomber a ‘Domestic Terrorist’

3/29/2018 - Here’s Why Trump Blasted Amazon on Twitter (Hint: It Has Nothing to Do With Amazon)

3/29/2018 - This Is Why We Can Have Nice Things: Wine Educator Larissa Dubose Raises a Glass to the Good Life

3/29/2018 - DMX Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for Tax Evasion

3/29/2018 - Alleged Parkland, Fla., Shooter Has Received Sexual Photos, Fan Mail and Hundreds of Dollars in Donations While Awaiting Trial: Report

3/29/2018 - Of Course Trump Called to Congratulate Roseanne on Her TV-Show Reboot—It’s Helping to Normalize ‘MAGA’ Hate

3/29/2018 - Sacramento Kings to Partner With the Build. Black. Coalition and Local Black Lives Matter Chapter Amid Protests Surrounding Police Shooting Death of Stephon Clark

3/29/2018 - Why You’re Not Really Clean Unless You’ve Had a Woman Exfoliate the Crap Out of You at a Koreatown Day Spa

3/29/2018 - School Says Story That Principal Cut Off Student’s Locs Is ‘Total Fabrication’; Won’t Discipline Staff

3/29/2018 - The Transformer: Celebrity Hairstylist Ursula Stephen Knows How to Turn Heads

3/29/2018 - Teen Seen in Viral Photo Hugging Cop in Ferguson, Mo., Protests Reported Missing After Family Members Die in Horrific Car Crash 

3/28/2018 - Sacramento, Calif., Police Department: They Are No Angels

3/28/2018 - In the Realm of Black Journalism, ‘We Are Losing Our Lions’

3/28/2018 - Police Shooting and Killing Black Men? It’s Not the White House’s Problem, Sarah Huckabee Sanders Says 

3/28/2018 - Black Twitter Goes In on Howard University Student at Center of Financial Scandal

3/28/2018 - Let’s All Write in ‘Wakandan’ on This Disaster of a 2020 Census

3/28/2018 - Watch: Strange Case Has Michael Bennett Facing Up to 10 Years in Prison

3/28/2018 - The Future of Child Care: How to Create a Fairer, More Equitable System for Working Women and Women of Color

3/28/2018 - How Racist Would You Be if Black People Could Actually Be Racist?

3/28/2018 - New Craig Mack Interview Reveals the Moment That Prompted Him to Join a South Carolina ‘Cult’: Report

3/28/2018 - Hair-Dryer-Roasted Chicken Wins the 2018 Award for the Whitest Thing on the Internet

3/28/2018 - White South African Woman to Spend 2 Years in Prison for Yelling Racial Slurs at Black Officer

3/28/2018 - Watch: The Barbershop Books Program Is Changing Lives

3/28/2018 - Donald Trump Jr. and Former Danity Kane Singer Weren’t Just Having an Affair; They Were Trying to Have a Baby: Report

3/28/2018 - The Definitive List of People Who May Have Bitten Beyoncé

3/28/2018 - Can Someone in the White House Run and Get the KFC Bucket off the Old Fool’s Head? He’s Recklessly Tweeting Again

3/28/2018 - #StephonClark: Sacramento, Calif., City Council Meeting Descends Into Chaos After Interruption by Stevante Clark

3/28/2018 - What’s Going on Between Kanye West and Former Marvel CEO David Maisel? Hmmm

3/28/2018 - All That Glitters: Pat McGrath Is Bringing Sexy Back

3/28/2018 - Corrupt Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio Insists on Dying on Racist Hill, Says He’ll Revive ‘Birther’ Theory if Elected 

3/28/2018 - Rikers Doesn’t Put Teens in Solitary; Other New York Jails Do

3/28/2018 - Everything You Need to Know About America in One Macabre ‘Trend’

3/28/2018 - Howard Stern to Donald Trump: Get Out of the White House

3/28/2018 - Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Breakfast Club Interview Is Why Young People Need Mentors

3/28/2018 - HIV-Positive Maryland School Track Coach Sentenced to 105 Years in Prison on Child-Pornography Charges

3/28/2018 - Designer Agnes Baddoo Has It in the Bag 

3/28/2018 - Donald Glover Leaks Deadpool Script Pages, Says He Wasn’t ‘Too Busy’ to Do the Show

3/28/2018 - Is Journalist April Ryan on a White House Blacklist After Asking About Stormy Daniels?

3/28/2018 - I, Veronica: The Glow Up’s Veronica Webb Gets Existential (Without the Crisis)

3/28/2018 - R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriend Says Singer Groomed 14-Year-Old as ‘Sex Pet’

3/28/2018 - Episode 7: Police Officers Terrorize Black Memphis During MLK’s Final March

3/27/2018 - DMX Plans to Get Out of Jail by Playing His Songs in Court

3/27/2018 - Remember the Resource Officer Who Shot the School Shooter in Maryland? It Never Happened

3/27/2018 - Who Hacked the ATL? Hijackers Are Holding Atlanta for Ransom and Time Is Running Out

3/27/2018 - The White House Is Building an Opioid Memorial to Memorialize Fallen Whiteness

3/27/2018 - 20 Questions for the Heathens Who Refuse to Eat at Chain Restaurants

3/27/2018 - An Old White Guy Says Repeal the 2nd Amendment … Maybe That’s the Ticket

3/27/2018 - White Male Security Guard Brutally Assaults 16-Year-Old Black Girl Allegedly Shoplifting at Ohio Kroger

3/27/2018 - Virginia Tech’s Women’s Lacrosse Team Went Full N-Word Because of Chris Brown and Lil Dicky’s Song

3/27/2018 - #StephonClark: California Department of Justice Will Conduct Independent Investigation Into Shooting

3/27/2018 - LiAngelo Ball Declares for the NBA Draft, and We All Know This Is Going to End Badly

3/27/2018 - Reason No. 3,416,750 to Love Shopping at Target: You Might Run Into Beyoncé

3/27/2018 - Is It a Coincidence That Today’s Most Outspoken Black Male Athletes Are Married to Black Women? (Hint: Nah)

3/27/2018 - I Got Goddess Locs and Now I Feel (and Look) Very Regal, but ... Boy, Was It a Journey

3/27/2018 - After Being Wrongly Jailed for 23 Years, Chicago Man Gets His Old Job Back. Whoopee

3/27/2018 - Jared Kushner Under White House Investigation: Report

3/27/2018 - The Visitor’s Guide to Cookouts in Wakanda 

3/27/2018 - #AltonSterling: Officers Attempted ‘Lawful Arrest,’ Says Louisiana Attorney General; No Criminal Charges Will Be Filed

3/27/2018 - Why Do Some of You Suck So Much at Parking?

3/27/2018 - Grown-ish and Gorgeous: Yara Shahidi Covers Essence’s April Issue!

3/27/2018 - President Pussy Grabber Wants to Bring Alleged Domestic Abuser Back to the White House: Report

3/27/2018 - Heineken Is the Latest Brand With a ‘Terribly Racist’ Ad

3/27/2018 - Virgil Abloh Takes the Reins at Louis Vuitton Menswear 

3/27/2018 - Where’s My Village?

3/27/2018 - Ex-Cincinnati Volleyball Player Says Coach Kicked Her Off Team Because Her ’Gram Posts Were ‘Too Sexy’

3/27/2018 - Domestic Workers: The Women Who Raised America

3/27/2018 - Hot Damn! Rihanna’s Bringing the Heat With Body Lava

3/27/2018 - Prince Had ‘Exceedingly High’ Amount of Fentanyl in His Body at Time of Death: Report

3/27/2018 - Invasion of Privacy: Cardi B Reveals Much-Anticipated Album Cover and Release Date

3/26/2018 - #StephonClark: Family, NAACP, National Action Network Hold News Conference in Sacramento, Calif.

3/26/2018 - Linda Brown, Whose Landmark Lawsuit Led to School Desegregation, Dead at 76

3/26/2018 - Who Said Dreams Don’t Come True? Red Lobster Debuts Lobster and Cheddar Bay Biscuit Waffles

3/26/2018 - Yes, the March for Our Lives Was About Black People, Too—and It’s About Time

3/26/2018 - 8 Things Parents With Little Kids Are Up On That Other People Don’t Talk About at Brunch

3/26/2018 - An Incomplete List of the Dumbest Ways to Stop a School Shooting

3/26/2018 - Zeke Upshaw, NBA G League Player Who Collapsed During Game, Has Died

3/26/2018 - Houston Texans Owner Defends Carolina Panthers Owner’s Racist, Sexist Comments Because They’re Both Trash

3/26/2018 - Things About You That No One Actually Gives a Shit About, Ranked

3/26/2018 - America’s Oldest Gun-Maker Goes Bankrupt Because No One Needs Guns Now That Obama’s Gone

3/26/2018 - Government Confirms That It’s Coming After Facebook

3/26/2018 - Fit for a Queen: Tarana Burke Gets Her Moment to Shine

3/26/2018 - For Your Daily Dose of #BlackJoy, Watch This 18-Year-Old’s Reaction to Being Accepted Into Wellesley College

3/26/2018 - Harlem’s Red Rooster Restaurant Sued for Racial Discrimination and Wage Theft

3/26/2018 - Kanye West Was Right. Also, Rick Santorum Is an Idiot

3/26/2018 - New York Governor Jokes That Jews Have No Rhythm at Black Church

3/26/2018 - More Than 17,000 Detroit Homes at Risk for Water Shutoff: Report

3/26/2018 - ‘The Body Is Not an Apology’: Sonya Renee Taylor Is Leading a Revolution of Radical Self-Love

3/26/2018 - Video Shows Cop Killing Decynthia Clements After Discussing How Not to Kill Decynthia Clements

3/26/2018 - Maybe Tiffany Haddish Shouldn’t Consume Turpentine

3/26/2018 - FX Kills Donald Glover-Helmed Deadpool Animated Series

3/26/2018 - How to Stop Locking Up Kids

3/26/2018 - #MeCrushMonday: The Audacity of Loving Yourself

3/26/2018 - Trump Had Unprotected Sex With Stormy Daniels and Everything Else You Didn’t Want to Know About That 60 Minutes Interview

3/26/2018 - Conservative Social Media Accounts Smeared a Parkland, Fla., Shooting Survivor With Photoshopped Image of Her Ripping Up Constitution

3/26/2018 - Tired of Guessing Games? Asos Is Making Online Shopping Even Easier

3/26/2018 - Texas Deputy Shoots and Kills Unarmed Man Who Had Pants Around His Ankles

3/26/2018 - Will Smith Lends His Voice to One Strange Rock, a Thrilling Series About the Wonders of Earth, With a Dope Spin

3/26/2018 - ‘We Won’t Shut Up and Dribble’: Stephon Clark Honored at NBA Game 

3/26/2018 - Issa Trap: How Killer Mike Became the NRA’s Token Negro

3/25/2018 - Black Journalists Group Backs Reporter Over Furious BET

3/25/2018 - Upholding the Dream: MLK’s Granddaughter Continues Her Family’s Legacy

3/25/2018 - Johnny Manziel Is ‘Tired’ of Comparisons to Colin Kaepernick

3/25/2018 - Roses

3/25/2018 - Sunday Sermon: Jennifer Hudson Assures Us That ‘the Times They Are a-Changin’’

3/25/2018 - Killer Mike Appeared on NRATV and People Have Questions

3/25/2018 - NYPD Officer Shoots Shoplifting Suspect at Harlem Whole Foods

3/25/2018 - Black Journalists Organization Backs Robin Givhan Over Michelle Obama Piece 

3/24/2018 - The Children Are Our Future: 11-Year-Old Naomi Wadler Asks Us to #SayHerName 

3/24/2018 - Pacific Rim Uprising Is a Terrible Movie That’s Actually Good for Black People 

3/24/2018 - NYPD Cop Blames Hair Weave for Failed Drug Test 

3/24/2018 - Innocent Man Awarded $1 Million After Spending 31 Years in Prison for Crime He Didn’t Commit 

3/24/2018 - Parkland, Fla., Student Says Media Didn’t Highlight Black Classmates’ Voices

3/24/2018 - #SisterhoodSaturday: Yes, Chloe x Halle, The Kids Are Alright

3/24/2018 - Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer Says He Has Disc Proving Alleged Affair With Trump

3/23/2018 - It’s the Little Things

3/23/2018 - Russell Simmons Is Being Sued for $10 Million by Alleged Rape Victim

3/23/2018 - #StephonClark: While Activists Take to the State Capitol, NBA Player Offers to Pay for Funeral

3/23/2018 - Inclusion Is Easier Than It Looks—Just Ask Revlon  

3/23/2018 - Say Their Names: The Father and the Musician Whose Lives Were Cut Short by the Austin, Texas, Bomber

3/23/2018 - Watch: Who Is Feminism For?

3/23/2018 - Judge of Characters: Learning to Share the Culture When Black Panther Goes Beyond the Black Community

3/23/2018 - The ‘Dread Train,’ Where (White) People Tie Their Dreadlocks Together, Is More Proof That White People Must Be Stopped

3/23/2018 - Chanté to Shanté: Chanté Adams Channels Hip-Hop Pioneer Roxanne Shanté in Netflix’s Roxanne, Roxanne

3/23/2018 - An Incomplete List of Things Black People Should Avoid Doing so They Won’t Be Killed by Police

3/23/2018 - They Said It Was Private. She Said It Was on-the-Record. The Reality? It’s Complicated

3/23/2018 - What to Write About When You Can’t Think of Anything to Write About

3/23/2018 - Joe Biden Wanting to Punch Donald Trump Behind the Bleachers Isn’t About Toxic Masculinity or Being Tough; It’s Just Bad Politics

3/23/2018 - If You’re a Person Who Says ‘I Just Respect Your Vision and I Want to Build With You,’ Please Stop Doing This

3/23/2018 - Trump’s ‘Opioid Czar’ Kellyanne Conway Has Found the Solution to the Opioid Crisis: Ice Cream!

3/23/2018 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Too Stupid to Fear the Wolf

3/23/2018 - Naomi Campbell’s Been an Icon. Now the CFDA Is Finally Recognizing Her as One

3/23/2018 - She Got Game: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie Ebonee Davis Plays by Her Own Rules

3/23/2018 - President Pump-Fake Throws Another Twitter Tantrum, Threatens to Veto Spending Bill, and No One Believes Him

3/23/2018 - Watch: More Black Children Are Turning to Suicide, so What Can We Do About It?

3/23/2018 - 100 Years Later, University of Colorado Honors 1st Black Woman to Graduate 

3/23/2018 - Tracing Your Roots: Who Were Our Kin Before Tragedy Struck the Family?

3/23/2018 - Cultural Ambassador Cardi B Wants to Know Where the Hell Her Taxes Are Going

3/23/2018 - The 1st Museum Dedicated to America’s Historically Black Colleges Is Open in Washington, DC

3/23/2018 - A Legend’s Legacy: Jenny Lumet Remembers Life With Lena Horne

3/23/2018 - Former University of Cincinnati Cop Who Killed Sam Dubose Awarded $350,000 Settlement

3/23/2018 - The New York Times Documents Police Lying

3/23/2018 - Trump Ousts McMaster and Replaces Him With Warmonger John Bolton

3/22/2018 - If You So Scared, Why Are You the Police? 

3/22/2018 - Why ‘He Should Have Just Complied’ Does Not Apply to Stephon Clark

3/22/2018 - Instagram Is Changing the Order of Your Feed Again

3/22/2018 - The Breakthrough: Vanity Fair Breathes New Life with Lena Waithe on the Cover

3/22/2018 - Perry Wallace, the 1st Black Southeastern Conference Basketball Player, ‘Wasn’t a Candy-Coated or Candy-Assed Pioneer’

3/22/2018 - Watch: Snoop Is Making Millions in Green With His New Cannabis Investment Firm

3/22/2018 - If I Wanted to See 2 70-Year-Old White Men Fight, I’d Go to Cracker Barrel This Weekend

3/22/2018 - Amber Rose Ends the Instagram Idiots Who Called Her Son Gay for Liking Taylor Swift

3/22/2018 - All Hail the Homegirl Intervention: Brittney Cooper Praises the Power of Black Female Friendships in Eloquent Rage

3/22/2018 - Ex-Employee Files $6 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Harlem Restaurant

3/22/2018 - Cory Booker and Jeff Flake Had a Snowball Duel, and I Have Questions ... a lot of Questions

3/22/2018 - Scottish Man Convicted of Hate Crime After Posting Video of Dog Giving Nazi Salute 

3/22/2018 - Watch: Police Released Footage of Stephon Clark’s Killing, but Will It Help Bring Justice?

3/22/2018 - #CopsToo: When Police Officers Use Sexual Assault to Terrorize Vulnerable Communities

3/22/2018 - Trump’s Lead Lawyer Abandons White House Titanic After Realizing He’s Been Working for an Idiot: Report

3/22/2018 - Despite Terrorizing Black People, the Serial-Killing Suicide Bomber Was Not a Terrorist Because, Well ... He’s White

3/22/2018 - Did a Price Jump Just Push Diddy and Steph Curry Out of the Running to Own the Carolina Panthers?

3/22/2018 - Amid Recent Security Scares, Stoneman Douglas High School Requires Students to Wear Clear Backpacks

3/22/2018 - The ’80s Called; They Want Your Hair Back

3/22/2018 - Reverse Racism, Explained

3/22/2018 - Call It a Comeback: J.Crew Returns to Its Roots With the Heritage Collection

3/22/2018 - Jay-Z’s Docuseries Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story to Premiere at 2018 Tribeca Film Festival

3/22/2018 - Biden Would ‘Go Down Fast and Hard,’ Says Borderline-Obese 71-Year-Old With Bone Spurs

3/22/2018 - ‘Young People Like You Have Led the Way in Making America Better’: Barack and Michelle Obama Write Letter to Parkland, Fla., Students 

3/22/2018 - Stephon Clark Shooting Video Released by Police

3/21/2018 - Queen Latifah’s Mom, Rita Owens, Dies After a Long Battle With a Heart Condition

3/21/2018 - Tucker Carlson Explains Why White People Aren’t ‘Designed’ to Live Around Immigrants

3/21/2018 - White Supremacist Who Claimed He Trained the Parkland, Fla., Shooter Is Arrested, Cries He’s ‘a Good Person’

3/21/2018 - Anita Baker Slayed My Life, Fantasia Inspired an Altar Call and Trick Daddy Was King at Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival [Updated]

3/21/2018 - This White Woman’s Discrimination Lawsuit Against the Atlanta Hawks Feels Eerily Familiar

3/21/2018 - Is It Safe Now to Admit That T’Challa Got His Ass Whooped on That Mountain Twice?

3/21/2018 - If You Could Be in a Black Stage Play, What Would You Call It?

3/21/2018 - David Oyelowo Opens Up About Racism in Hollywood in the Most Vulnerable Conversation Ever

3/21/2018 - For the 3rd Straight Season, Queen Sugar Boasts All-Female Directing Team

3/21/2018 - Joe Biden Really Needs to Sit His Ass Down Somewhere 

3/21/2018 - Colin Kaepernick’s Latest Move Might Make Him the Realest Negus Alive

3/21/2018 - So I Saw Set It Off: Live on Stage ... and We Need to Talk

3/21/2018 - GoFundMe for Stephon ‘Zoe’ Clark, Black Man Shot in His Own Backyard, Raises Nearly $10,000 in 1 Day 

3/21/2018 - SZA’s Mom Gives the Best Damn Advice I’ve Ever Heard

3/21/2018 - Why Are White Men So Angry?

3/21/2018 - Florida Man Steals Car With Baby Still Inside, Then Drops Baby Off at Nearby Gas Station

3/21/2018 - Straight Women and Situational Homophobia, or When Queer Sidekicks Go Bad

3/21/2018 - A Recipe for Black Girl Magic: Nikia Phoenix Invites You to Brunch

3/21/2018 - Boko Haram Releases Some Kidnapped Girls, Warns Parents to Keep Their Daughters Away From School

3/21/2018 - You’re Probably Sharing a Lot More Info on Facebook Than You Know

3/21/2018 - White House Staffer Leaks That Trump Was Warned Not to Congratulate Putin, Then Trump Got Mad About the Leak and Someone Leaked That

3/21/2018 - Curves, Meet CoEdition: Finally, an Online Emporium That Doesn’t Stop at Size 10!

3/21/2018 - 13-Year-Old Arrested for Leaving Racist, Terroristic Voicemails for Georgia NAACP

3/21/2018 - Les Payne, Journalist Who ‘Took No Prisoners,’ Dies at 76

3/21/2018 - Nazi Has Secured GOP Nomination for Chicago-Area Congressional Seat

3/21/2018 - Want to Empower Women of Color? Support Unions

3/21/2018 - This Is Me: At Home With Susan Kelechi Watson 

3/21/2018 - Suspect in Austin, Texas, Bombings Killed Himself in Blast Before Authorities Could Make an Arrest: Report

3/21/2018 - Minneapolis Police Officer Who Shot and Killed Australian Native Justine Damond Charged With Murder

3/20/2018 - California Police Shoot and Kill Unarmed Black Man in His Own Backyard

3/20/2018 - White Writer Calls Black Panther ‘Hollywood’s Worst Nightmare,’ Blames It for White People’s Problems

3/20/2018 - Let’s Discuss How Republicans in Congress Are Complicit in Trump’s Bullshit

3/20/2018 - Finally, LAPD Will Make Bodycam and Dashcam Videos Public

3/20/2018 - Brother of Accused Parkland, Fla., High School Shooter Held on $500,000 Bond, Charged With Trespassing on School Property 

3/20/2018 - LeBron James Has a Biomechanist. Do You Have One? I Don’t

3/20/2018 - Meet the Trailblazing Black Scientist Twitter Helped Identify From a Single Photograph: Report

3/20/2018 - The Tour Will Never End: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Announce More On the Run ll Concert Dates

3/20/2018 - How Popular Is Michelle Obama? So Popular That the Smithsonian Had to Move Her Portrait Because of ‘High Volume of Visitors’

3/20/2018 - I Had a Panic Attack Last Month, and It Felt Like I Was Dying

3/20/2018 - Package Bomb, Believed to Be Destined for Austin, Detonates at Texas FedEx Facility

3/20/2018 - Beauty Alert: Indulge, America! Score $50 Treatments During Spa Week!  

3/20/2018 - There’s a Secret Government Document Called the ‘Race Paper’ and It’s Probably Being Used to Monitor Black Activists

3/20/2018 - Trump Congratulates Putin on His Re-Election Because He Loves the Russian President More Than He Loves America

3/20/2018 - Cardi B Says Voices of Video Vixens Absent from #MeToo 

3/20/2018 - 2 Students Injured, Gunman Dead After Shooting at Maryland High School

3/20/2018 - Snoop Dogg’s Gospel Album, Bible of Love, Is All Right With Me. Praise the Lord

3/20/2018 - Never Bring Cicely Tyson Water in a Bottle, and Other Lessons From AT&T’s Humanity of Connection Event

3/20/2018 - Retaliation Firings, a Breakfront China Cabinet and a Bootleg Christian Charity: What’s Going On at Ben Carson’s Department of Housing and Urban Development?

3/20/2018 - Eloquent Rage: Brittney Cooper Knows the Beauty of the ‘Angry Black Woman’

3/20/2018 - Michael B. Jordan to Produce a Different Kind of Black Panther Story Next

3/20/2018 - Is Aubrey O’Day’s Song ‘DJT’ About Her Affair With Donald Trump Jr.? Of Course It Is

3/20/2018 - Anti-Fascists Out Wells Fargo Mortgage Consultant as Tiki-Torch-Toting White Supremacist 

3/20/2018 - You Get a Ponytail and You Get a Ponytail! Oprah Gives Us the Scoop on Going Blond for A Wrinkle in Time

3/20/2018 - Father of 9-Year-Old Girl Who Committed Suicide Cautions Parents Not to Miss the Warning Signs

3/20/2018 - Even Cops Think the Officer Who Killed Brendon Glenn Should Be Prosecuted. Los Angeles’ Prosecutor Doesn't

3/20/2018 - Watch: The Role of Teenage-Brain Science in Juvenile-Justice Reform

3/20/2018 - Episode 6: The Memphis Sanitation Strike From the Wives’ Perspective

3/20/2018 - Bright Spot: A Natural Option to Combat Acne, Hyperpigmentation 

3/20/2018 - Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Invests in App Aimed at Improving Our Criminal-Justice System

3/19/2018 - Do You Subscribe to Traditional Gender Roles in Dating and Relationships? 

3/19/2018 - Is Trey Songz a Woman Beater?

3/19/2018 - Donald Trump Jr. Slept With Danity Kane Member Aubrey O’Day While He Was Married: Report

3/19/2018 - The Forgiven: Mpho Tutu Speaks on the Film and What It Means to Her Father’s Legacy

3/19/2018 - The Get List: Glamour Magazine Just Released Its 2018 Beauty Awards, and We’re Going Shopping!

3/19/2018 - 9-Year-Old Boy Shot and Killed 14-Year-Old Sister Over Video Game, Police Say

3/19/2018 - Donald Trump Jr.’s Wife Is Leaving Because He’s Cheaper Than a Pair of Plastic Sandals From CVS: Report

3/19/2018 - Yeah, This Joseph Goodman Piece on Alabama’s Collin Sexton Just Might Be the Shittiest Sports Take Ever

3/19/2018 - 5 Years After the Unmarked Graves of 1,000 Enslaved People Were Uncovered Near a Shell Refinery, Descendants Will Be Able to Pay Their Respects 

3/19/2018 - Change Your Life by Celebrating Failure

3/19/2018 - Which One Is the Big Joker? A Black Supreme Court Ruling

3/19/2018 - Trump Forced Senior Staff to Sign Strict Nondisclosure Agreements Because He Thinks He’s Beyoncé

3/19/2018 - Who Exactly Is Buying Big Baller Brand Products?

3/19/2018 - New Research Proves That All Things Being Equal, Nothing Is Equal for Black Boys

3/19/2018 - Jemele Hill Is Still Out Here Spitting Truth About What’s Really Going On in America

3/19/2018 - Hello, Yellow! ’Tis the Season to Serve Some Sunshine!

3/19/2018 - Donald Trump Jr. Was Awkwardly Sliding Into Former Model’s DMs Long Before His Marriage Collapsed

3/19/2018 - Jim Carrey Captures Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Inner Demon in Portrait and the ‘MAGA’ Crowd Isn’t Happy

3/19/2018 - Days Black People Are Most Likely to Be Called the N-Word, Ranked

3/19/2018 - Hannibal Buress Kicked Offstage for Joking About Catholic Priests Molesting Kids

3/19/2018 - Black Panther Wraps Up 1st Month With $605 Million Domestic Total, Making It the 7th Film to Cross $600 Million Mark 

3/19/2018 - Belieni: A Sneaker Is Born

3/19/2018 - Mommy and Me: Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Go for the Gold at the 2018 Wearable Art Gala

3/19/2018 - Young Futurists 2018: These Are the Leaders This Country So Desperately Needs

3/19/2018 - NABJ’s Executive Director Blasts Board’s Fostering of ‘Bad Business Culture’

3/19/2018 - 4th Package Explodes in Austin, Texas, Leaving 2 Injured 

3/18/2018 - UMBC’s NCAA Tournament Upset Shines Light on Academic Black Excellence

3/18/2018 - Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer: Some Allegations Occurred During Trump Presidency 

3/18/2018 - Aaron Hernandez Struggled With Being Gay: Report

3/18/2018 - (What Did I Do to Get So) Black and Blue

3/18/2018 - Russia Is Pretending to Have a Presidential Election

3/17/2018 - When the Irish Weren’t White

3/17/2018 - Ohio Firefighter Fired After Sharing Racist McDonald’s Meme on Facebook: Report

3/17/2018 - Russia Expels 23 British Diplomats in Tit for Tat Over Spy Poisoning 

3/17/2018 - Felix Sater Claims Trump Organization Pursued Deal With Sanctioned Bank During 2016 Election

3/17/2018 - Moms Took Kids to Mosque to Broadcast Islamophobic Rant on Facebook Live 

3/17/2018 - Mad Petty: Trump Fires FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, Screwing Him Out of His Pension Days Before He Could Retire

3/17/2018 - The Curse of the Tiki Torch

3/16/2018 - He Did That

3/16/2018 - Just Triflin’: Custodian Steals $180 From Students During National School Walkout

3/16/2018 - Justice: Joe McKnight’s Killer Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

3/16/2018 - My Tournament Bracket Is Busted to Shit, and Now I Just Want the World to Burn

3/16/2018 - North Carolina Teen Pulled Off of School Bus, Left at School Alone for Showing Too Much Shoulder

3/16/2018 - Leave Tamar Alone! People, Can We Stop Equating Hair With Femininity?

3/16/2018 - O.J. Simpson Agrees With Trump on Colin Kaepernick’s Protest, but I’m Going to Need O.J. to STFU About Everything Black-Related

3/16/2018 - Terry Crews: Hollywood Is ‘Like a Plantation’

3/16/2018 - I’m Seeing Anita Baker, Y’all, and You Can, Too, at Jazz in the Gardens This Weekend

3/16/2018 - When You Share Your Mess With the Public, the Public Will Share (and Talk About and Joke About) Your Mess. Duh!

3/16/2018 - America Is Not Completely Trash After All: DeAndre Harris Found Not Guilty of Assaulting White Supremacist at Charlottesville, Va., Rally

3/16/2018 - Watch: Hillary Clinton Shuts Down the Possibility of a Possible Ivanka Trump Presidency

3/16/2018 - Watch: Bitcoin, Hot Take Hotline, Episode 1

3/16/2018 - Everybody’s Talking About the ‘Penis Facial,’ and It Doesn’t Mean What You Think (It’s Worse)

3/16/2018 - In Putin’s Circle, Obama Was the 'N-Word’

3/16/2018 - South Africa Demands Retraction From Australia After Minister Offers ‘Civilized’ Help to White South African Farmers

3/16/2018 - #StayWoke: Did Russia Have Business With the NRA?

3/16/2018 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: I Think We May Have Solved Racism

3/16/2018 - Tennessee Has Fined Residents Almost $100,000 for Braiding Hair Without a License ... Seriously

3/16/2018 - Make Money Moves: Some of the World’s Most Successful Women Want You to Know Your Worth

3/16/2018 - Tracing Your Roots: My Adopted Black Daughter Wants to Know Her Origins

3/16/2018 - Say Her Name: Marielle Franco, a Brazilian Politician Who Fought for Women and the Poor, Was Killed. Her Death Sparked Protests Across Brazil

3/16/2018 - It’s Official: The White House Is a Flaming-Hot Dumpster Fire That Shows No Signs of Cooling Down

3/16/2018 - Snapchat Stock Drops After Rihanna’s Scathing Response to Ad Mocking Assault by Chris Brown 

3/16/2018 - Can You See Me Now? Tools to Tackle Even the Most Detailed Eye Makeup 

3/16/2018 - Nike Investigating Inappropriate Workplace Behavior as Top Executive Resigns

3/15/2018 - Why Don’t Some Lawmakers in Tennessee Want to Denounce White Nationalism and Neo-Nazis?

3/15/2018 - Ava DuVernay Will Direct DC Comic’s New Gods for Warner Bros.

3/15/2018 - Have You Seen This Chris Brown and Lil Dicky Video? It’s Hilarious

3/15/2018 - Pittsburgh to Replace America’s Most Racist Statue With Statue of a Black Woman

3/15/2018 - Everything You Wanted to Know About the Nazi Side Piece Trailer Park Brawl That Broke Up a Hate Group

3/15/2018 - White House Opioid-Crisis Plan to Include Death Penalty for Drug Dealers: Report

3/15/2018 - Was DJ Envy’s Walk-Off Tantrum the Most Light-Skinned Moment in Radio History?

3/15/2018 - Cardi B Is Reportedly 6 Months Pregnant, and Legions of Cardi Stans Yell Out: ‘We Knew It!’

3/15/2018 - Seeking Spring Beauty Trends: The Glow Up Hits the International Beauty Show! 

3/15/2018 - It’s Easy to Believe Conspiracy Theories When Your Country Conspires Against You

3/15/2018 - Snapchat Says It’s Sorry About That Ad Asking if You’d Like to Slap Rihanna, but She’s Not Having It

3/15/2018 - Doug Jones and the Democratic Party Just Screwed Black Voters ... Again

3/15/2018 - Rolling Stone Talks to Meek Mill—and Shares the Receipts on the Judge Who Put Him Back in Jail

3/15/2018 - See, This Is Exactly Why I Don’t Be Going to Space: An Astronaut Came Back to Earth With an Altered Genetic Makeup

3/15/2018 - Wild Thoughts: What Would a Lingerie Line From Rihanna Look Like?

3/15/2018 - Where Can Black Children Walk Out to Safety?

3/15/2018 - Trump Caught on Tape Admitting That He Lied During Meeting With Justin Trudeau

3/15/2018 - Crushing It Like a Diamond: How to Work Holographic Lip Gloss 

3/15/2018 - Trial of DeAndre Harris, Black Man Beaten During Charlottesville, Va., White Supremacist Rally, to Begin Friday 

3/15/2018 - Top Cop Jeff Sessions Speaks to Chiefs of Police and Collectively They Form the Broviet Union

3/15/2018 - These Are the Women of Color Who Fought Both Sexism and the Racism of White Feminists

3/15/2018 - Vince Staples Gets the Last Laugh, Shuts Down GoFundMe Campaign to Send Him Away and Donates Money to Michelle Obama Library

3/15/2018 - Check Out Mary J. Blige in Her 1st Animated Film, Sherlock Gnomes

3/15/2018 - Girl. Pharrell Might Launch a Women’s Fashion Line, and All We Can Envision Is Bathrobes & Beaucoup Hats 

3/15/2018 - The Stress of Parenting While Black Can Take a Toll on Mental Health

3/15/2018 - Report: White Men Stockpile Guns Because They’re Afraid of Black People

3/15/2018 - ‘I Hope It’s a Trap and Y’all Get Shot’: Sister of White Supremacist Dylann Roof Sends Hostile Snapchat, Is Arrested on Charges Over Weapons, Drugs on School Grounds

3/14/2018 - Cheating: Who, What, Why and How to Recover

3/14/2018 - Way to Kill My Childhood and 33,000 Jobs: Toys ‘R’ Us to Close All U.S. Stores

3/14/2018 - Mainstream Media Revive Condemnation of Farrakhan

3/14/2018 - Be Like Justin Blackman, Because the Children Really Are Our Future

3/14/2018 - We Can Now Add Schoolchildren to the List of People Forced to Clean Up the Mess White Men Made

3/14/2018 - White House Adviser Kellyanne Conway May Have Been Balling on Taxpayer Coins: Report

3/14/2018 - We Need a New Category for Today’s Rap Music Because This Shit Ain’t Hip-Hop

3/14/2018 - Fashion Forecast: Stylist Zerina Akers Has Got Your Color 

3/14/2018 - Watch: Trump’s Recent Speech Proves He Doesn’t Care About Black People

3/14/2018 - Let’s Not Forget What Happens When Students Walk Out to Save Black Lives

3/14/2018 - Where Is the Justice for R. Kelly’s Victims?

3/14/2018 - Broadway Director Kenny Leon Talks Children of a Lesser God Revival and How Racism Reaches Broadway

3/14/2018 - California High School Teacher Fires Gun in Classroom During Safety Lesson, Injures 3 Students and ... Must I Really Go On?

3/14/2018 - Shaquille O’Neal’s Politics Have Always Been Confusing, but Now He Sounds Like a Giant Mouthpiece for the NRA

3/14/2018 - The Creation of the Avocado Toast Cocktail Is the Whitest Thing That Has Ever Happened

3/14/2018 - Made-to-Measure Makeup: Lancôme Shows Off Its Custom-Foundation Skills at SXSW

3/14/2018 - Ben Carson Proves He’s Still Black: $31,000 Dining Room Set Included Breakfront China Cabinet

3/14/2018 - Why You Should Never Address Non-MFing Factors

3/14/2018 - (Mrs.) Who Said It: The Cast of A Wrinkle in Time Quotes Oprah, Outkast and Rumi

3/14/2018 - All About Eve: The Talk’s Newest Host Dishes on Her Evolving Style, Finding Love and Representing for Young Black Girls

3/14/2018 - What’s Cooking in Wyoming? Supposedly, Kanye West’s New Album

3/14/2018 - British Schoolboys Accused of Whipping Black Student in ‘Mock Slave Auction’

3/14/2018 - Millions of Students Are Quietly Being Taught the Koch Brothers’ Whitewashed Version of Black History

3/14/2018 - Black Muslim Firefighter Endured Years of Racist and Religious Harassment; When He Spoke Up, He Was Arrested: Report

3/14/2018 - ‘We’re Not Racist’: Maine IHOP Manager Suspends Server After She Asks Black Teens to Pay Up Front for Their Meals 

3/14/2018 - A Wrinkle in Time’s European Premiere Made Us Wonder if Everything’s Better With a British Accent

3/14/2018 - United Airlines in Hot Water After Puppy Placed in Overhead Bin Dies

3/13/2018 - 1st Mistake: Robbing a Casino on the Strip in Blackface 

3/13/2018 - This Account Tweets the Lyrics to ‘Africa’ by Toto Over and Over Again

3/13/2018 - Meek Mill vs. Brock Turner: The Injustice of Our Criminal-Justice System

3/13/2018 - A Friend of Mine Asked Me to Explain Some White Shit to Her and Now I’m Offended

3/13/2018 - ‘Rex, Eat the Salad’: Trump Pulled an Ike Turner and Ordered Tillerson to Eat Wilted Greens

3/13/2018 - Congolese Mother and Daughter Seeking Refuge Were Torn Apart at the US Border, and No One Can Explain Why: Report

3/13/2018 - Is It Just Me, or Is BuzzFeed’s Headline About Big Lez Mad Disrespectful?

3/13/2018 - Alabama Sheriff Pocketed Extra Money From Jailhouse Food Funds, Bought $740,000 Beach House

3/13/2018 - Why I Don’t Have Any White Friends, Explained

3/13/2018 - Can We Be Oprah Book Club-Smart With a Fraction of the Books?

3/13/2018 - Finally! Power Returns July 1 and Is Already Renewed for Season 6

3/13/2018 - Sean ‘Spicy Facts’ Spicer Emerges Long Enough to Mess Up a Tweet and Then Goes Back Into Hiding

3/13/2018 - The Key to Cutting High Blood Pressure in Black Men Might Be in the Barbershop

3/13/2018 - Watch: History of the Juvenile Justice System

3/13/2018 - Dascha Polanco and Dove: Believing in Your Beauty Is Power

3/13/2018 - The White House Is Now a Frat House and Everyone Is Dropping Line

3/13/2018 - Watch: Ava DuVernay’s Magical Journey to A Wrinkle in Time

3/13/2018 - Auntie Maxine Waters Is Not Afraid of Trump; Too Bad She’s Seemingly Alone in Her Fight

3/13/2018 - Beyond ‘the Talk’: How I Plan to Address Police Violence Against Black Communities

3/13/2018 - Trump Fires Personal Aide Because President Still Believes He’s Shooting The Apprentice: Report

3/13/2018 - What Kind of Impact Do School Shootings Have on Kids? Well, Ask This Alabama 6th-Grader Who Just Wrote a Will

3/13/2018 - No Glitter, No Glory, Part Deux: Sparkle, Glitter and Glow! It’s Beauty’s Time to Shine 

3/13/2018 - Why I’m Rooting for Everybody Black in the NCAA Basketball Tournament

3/13/2018 - Not A Wrinkle in Time: Ava DuVernay Proves That #BlackGirlMagic Is Eternal

3/13/2018 - It’s Their Prerogative: The Bobby Brown Story Finds Its Whitney

3/13/2018 - The Bruno Mars Controversy Proves People Don’t Understand Cultural Appropriation

3/13/2018 - How Isolation, Stigma and Shame Are Killing Black Women Living With HIV

3/13/2018 - Package Bombs That Killed 2 in Austin, Texas, Are Connected, Police Say 

3/13/2018 - Craig Mack, Legendary Hip-Hop Pioneer, Dead at 46

3/12/2018 - Is Flirting a Form of Cheating?

3/12/2018 - I Wish I Could Have Back All the Naps I Didn’t Take as a Child

3/12/2018 - Republicans on House Intelligence Committee Don’t Think Trump Is Putin’s Pawn

3/12/2018 - Red-Carpet Roundup: It’s All Love at the iHeartRadio Awards (With a Healthy Dose of Cardi B)

3/12/2018 - National Geographic Snatches Its Own Wig Over Racist Past

3/12/2018 - New York Times Gets 1,400 Ideas for ‘Overlooked’ Obits

3/12/2018 - Why Don’t We Tip Fast-Food Workers?

3/12/2018 - Add Serena Williams to the List of Celeb Beauty Moguls to Throw Your Paycheck At

3/12/2018 - College Student Who Smeared Bodily Fluids on Black Roommate’s Belongings Receives Special Probation to Avoid Criminal Record. How Not Shocking

3/12/2018 - Nike LeBron XVs Are My Favorite Shoes Right Now, but I Was Skeptical About Them. Apparently I’m Not Alone

3/12/2018 - After Watching the ‘Hypothetical’ O.J. Simpson Confession, I Realize White People Were Right All Along

3/12/2018 - Find 100 Ways: Wondering How to Help Women? Broadly Built Us a Whole List

3/12/2018 - Betsy DeVos Becomes the Face of Clownery After Trainwreck 60 Minutes Interview

3/12/2018 - Beyoncé and Jay-Z Have Finally Confirmed Their On the Run II Tour: Check Out the Dates

3/12/2018 - Beyoncé and Jay-Z Are Going to Every Damn Mid-Atlantic and Rust Belt City Except Pittsburgh, and My Feelings Aren’t Hurt at All!

3/12/2018 - Lisa Bonet Just Showed Us What We Want Our Summer to Look Like

3/12/2018 - Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Boyfriend Arrested Again on Domestic Violence Charges: Report

3/12/2018 - Police Searching for Troglodyte Who Spray-Painted Racial Slur on Historic African-American Building 

3/12/2018 - ‘I Denied Myself That Dream’: Barry Jenkins Finally Gives That Best Picture Acceptance Speech

3/12/2018 - No Glitter, No Glory: How to Get the New Glam Gaze 

3/12/2018 - Section of Baltimore Park, Once the Site of Trash Confederate Statues, Now Renamed After Harriet Tubman

3/11/2018 - An Exclusive Interview With DeRay Mckesson’s Vest

3/11/2018 - Black Panther Breaks $1 Billion Mark and A Wrinkle in Time Claims No. 2 Spot in Historic Weekend for Black Films

3/11/2018 - Trump Goes Full ‘MAGA’: Calls Maxine Waters ‘Low IQ,’ Shades Oprah, Suggests Killing Drug Dealers and More

3/11/2018 - An Open Letter to Kenya Barris Begging Him to Leak the Banned Episode of Black-ish

3/11/2018 - You’re Fired! What to Do When You’ve Been Let Go From Your Job

3/11/2018 - Bloody Mae

3/10/2018 - How My Play Cousin Stopped a Mass Shooting and Disproved the Myth About Good Guys With Guns

3/10/2018 - Tulsa County, Okla., Agrees to Pay $6 Million in Excessive-Force Lawsuit Over Death of Eric Harris

3/10/2018 - Video Surfaces of Odell Beckham Jr. at What Was Definitely Not a Marijuana-Cocaine-Sex-Pizza Party

3/10/2018 - A Model Marriage: Chanel Iman Shows Us How Supermodels Say ‘I Do’ 

3/9/2018 - Incidents in the Life of a Serial Nonmonogamist 

3/9/2018 - The Hotepocalypse Is Upon Us! Tariq Nasheed Goes Full Sisqo

3/9/2018 - You Know the Housing Markets Are Rough When Adults Are Paying to Live in Dormitories

3/9/2018 - Trump Appointees Are Out Here Living Their Very Best ‘It Ain’t Tricking if You Got It’ Lifestyles

3/9/2018 - ‘The Most Bizarre Interview I Have Ever Been a Part of’: Soledad O’Brien Discusses O.J.’s ‘Lost Confession’

3/9/2018 - The Best Thing About Atlanta, the Best Show on Television

3/9/2018 - Watch: Issa Rae Is Still Rooting for Everybody Black (and Female)

3/9/2018 - Washington State Changes 30-Year-Old Law That Only Convicted Killer Cops if They Were Evil ... Wait, What?

3/9/2018 - Tucker Carlson and Chill: White Conservatives in DC Can’t Get a Date, but the Black Ones Are Doing Fine

3/9/2018 - Even 21 Years Later, the Notorious B.I.G. Is Still the MC Who Impresses Me Most

3/9/2018 - The Obamas Are Coming to Netflix, so You Can Forget About That Rachel Trollz-Us-All Doc

3/9/2018 - Stacey Dash Better Get a Clue Because It’s Official: Compton, Calif., Mayor Aja Brown Is Running for Congress

3/9/2018 - Shaquille O’Neal Is Launching a Secret EDM Festival Called ‘Shaq’s Fun House’ for Some Reason

3/9/2018 - Cop Kicks Black Girls Out of Theater for ‘Acting Like Animals,’ Arrests Woman for Calling Him Out

3/9/2018 - Lisa Bonet Opens Up, Says She Sensed ‘Sinister, Shadow Energy’ From Co-Star Bill Cosby 

3/9/2018 - There’s a Time and Place for Professional Pseudonyms, and It’s When I’m Securing the Bag

3/9/2018 - If Trump Is Meeting With North Korean President Kim Jong Un, Then Dennis Rodman Needs to Be There

3/9/2018 - Black Florida Teacher Under Fire for Tweeting White Supremacist Propaganda ... and Sis, What Are You Doing?

3/9/2018 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Sticks and Stones

3/9/2018 - Black Girls Rock! And Founder and DJ Beverly Bond Does, Too

3/9/2018 - Stacey Dash Refuses to Judge the One Group of People You Should Definitely Be Judging

3/9/2018 - A Word About Louis Farrakhan and Tamika Mallory

3/9/2018 - #FearlessFriday: Symone Sanders Speaks Truth to Power ... in Her Own Signature Style

3/9/2018 - Meshell Ndegeocello Is Right About Bruno Mars Being Karaoke, but I’m Bopping Anyway

3/9/2018 - I’ll Always Love Big Poppa: How Biggie Smalls Helped Me Understand My Parents’ Deaths

3/9/2018 - Tracing Your Roots: Did Racism Force My Ancestors to Hide Their Love?

3/9/2018 - Society’s Stylish Secret: Designer Ann Lowe Was a Fashion Force Few Knew (Until Now)

3/9/2018 - Common and Angela Rye Call It Quits

3/9/2018 - Sex Offender Owns Up to Making Racist Death Threats Against Howard Students 

3/9/2018 - A Tale of Time-Traveling Tresses: Star Hairstylist Kim Kimble Weaves Magic for A Wrinkle in Time

3/9/2018 - Watch: How Oprah and Ava DuVernay Escape the Darkness

3/9/2018 - North Carolina Police Officer Accused of Using Excessive Force on Black Man for Jaywalking Is Actually Facing Charges 

3/8/2018 - A Condom With a Hole In it, and 9 Other Things I Trust More Than Trump

3/8/2018 - Florida, Man

3/8/2018 - How I Know for Sure Rachel Dolezal Is Not Black

3/8/2018 - In Canada, You Can Now Use Bills With a Black Woman on Them

3/8/2018 - Rafael ‘Ted’ Cruz Had the Nerve to Make Fun of Democratic Opponent Robert ‘Beto’ O’Rourke’s Name

3/8/2018 - You Have to Be Perfect or Lucky (or Perfect and Lucky) to Buy a House If You’re Black

3/8/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: Ooh La La, Louis Vuitton!

3/8/2018 - Watch: The Undercover White Supremacist

3/8/2018 - Shop Until You Make Poverty Drop: This International Women’s Day, Support Brands That Globally Support Women 

3/8/2018 - We Need to Talk About The Fam’s Nanny-Gate Dumpster Fire on DC Radio

3/8/2018 - The New York Times Finally Recognizes the Legacies of These World-Changing Black Women

3/8/2018 - The NFL Wants Black Bodies ... Not Black People

3/8/2018 - Experiment Proves That Conservatives Are Little Baby Snowflakes Who Act the Way They Do Because Everything Terrifies Them

3/8/2018 - ‘We Hate the Blacks’: 2 Men Arrested After Yelling Racist Chants Outside Black Student’s Door at British University 

3/8/2018 - ‘I Gotta Go. And I Can’t Take Her With Me’: A Mother’s Love on This Is Us

3/8/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: Chanel and McQueen Give Us a Contrast in Modern Classics

3/8/2018 - 20 Things You Probably Do if You Were Raised Right

3/8/2018 - ‘Trenchant Views’ From Media Women of Color

3/8/2018 - FBI Investigating Brutal Beating of North Carolina Man Accused of Jaywalking 

3/8/2018 - Former Trump Campaign Aide Who Went Full Kanye Will Comply With Grand Jury Subpoena

3/8/2018 - Accused Oscar Thief Vows to Fight Felony Charge

3/8/2018 - Issa Look! Issa Rae Is Hosting the 2018 CFDA Awards—and We Can’t Wait to See What She’ll Wear

3/8/2018 - It’s Hot to Be Unapologetically Black ... Until It’s Presented Like Tiffany Haddish

3/8/2018 - NFL Prospect Asked Whether He Likes Men and if His Mom Was a Prostitute: Report

3/8/2018 - Grown-ish Explores the Truths of Dating as a Black Woman

3/8/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: Saint Laurent Shows Us the Appeal of All-Black Everything

3/8/2018 - The Retroactive Healing Power of A Wrinkle in Time

3/8/2018 - All Eyes on Atlanta: Season 2 Premiere Lands Best Ratings of Any Recent Cable Comedy

3/8/2018 - Episode 5: Children of the Memphis Sanitation Strike Share Their Stories

3/8/2018 - Florida Middle School Teacher Accused of Using Racial Slur, Telling Students Not to Date Black Boys ‘Because They Are Not Worth It’

3/8/2018 - Why Armed Teachers Means Dead Black Students, Explained

3/7/2018 - Lily Pads: Why Making Someone a Jump-Off Will Never Fill the Emotional Void of a Breakup

3/7/2018 - Donald Trump Be Acting Up, and Congress Be Letting Him

3/7/2018 - The Absence of a Criminal Case Doesn’t Mean Adam Venit Didn’t Sexually Assault Terry Crews

3/7/2018 - Alexandria, Va., Ranks as Top Place to Travel in 2018; Next-Door Neighbor Washington, DC, Says, ‘Huh?’

3/7/2018 - Betsy DeVos Is the World’s Most Useless White Woman

3/7/2018 - A Texas Judge Used Electric Shocks to Force a Defendant to Cooperate: Report

3/7/2018 - What’s on Your ‘I’m Driving While Black and This Cop Just Pulled Me Over’ Playlists?

3/7/2018 - #HereWeAre: Is It the ‘Year of the Woman’ (Again), or Are We Just Marketable (Again)?

3/7/2018 - The State Department Has Been Given $120,000,000 to Stop Foreign Interference in US Elections. Here’s How Much It Has Spent So Far

3/7/2018 - Ben ‘Mumbles’ Carson Needs to Ask the Wizard of Oz for a Brain, and Then He Needs to Operate on It

3/7/2018 - The Geek Squad Is Dry Snitching on Its Customers to the FBI: Report

3/7/2018 - Now That I’ve Gotten My DNA Results, I Don’t Know Who to Root for in the World Cup, but Cameroon Makes the Best Jollof Rice

3/7/2018 - (He) Got That Glow: Daniel Kaluuya Shows Us That Fenty Makes the Fellas Flawless, Too!

3/7/2018 - Barbie Debuts New Shero Dolls, Including 1 Modeled After NASA Mathematician and ‘Hidden Figure’ Katherine Johnson

3/7/2018 - The President of the United States Is Being Sued by a Porn Actress. Yep, America, We’ve Truly Lost It

3/7/2018 - Someone Thought It Would Be Hilarious to Put the N-Word on a Theater’s Black Panther Sign

3/7/2018 - You’ll Never Guess Who Doesn’t React Well When Women or People of Color Become Their Bosses

3/7/2018 - Entrepreneurial Ingenue Ariana Pierce Is a Superstar—and Wants to Make You One, Too

3/7/2018 - A Beyoncé and Jay-Z Joint Tour Is Almost Definitely Going to Happen

3/7/2018 - Gugu Mbatha-Raw Gracing This Glorious Cover of British Vogue Is the Red-Velvet Magnificence We Need

3/7/2018 - Cornell University Student Facing Hate Crime Charges in Racist Attack Could Be Deported if Convicted [Updated]

3/7/2018 - Kansas Man Who Screamed ‘Get Out of My Country’ Before Killing Indian National Pleads Guilty to Multiple Charges, Faces Life in Prison

3/6/2018 - Justice Department Sues Governor, Attorney General and State of California Over Immigration

3/6/2018 - If Donald Trump Weren’t President, He Wouldn’t Have White House Security Clearance Either

3/6/2018 - Why Are WME’s Lawyers Asking Terry Crews to Take a Mental Health Examination?

3/6/2018 - Kellyanne Conway Violated Federal Ethics Rules Twice Last Year: Report

3/6/2018 - VSB and The Glow Up Are Getting Urban by Nature in Los Angeles on March 29! Come Through!

3/6/2018 - Negative Parenting Milestones They Don’t Tell You About in Baby Books

3/6/2018 - Mourning the Living: On Finally Winning the Lawsuit Against Ebony Magazine

3/6/2018 - ‘I’m White. I Can Kill You, Nothing Will Happen’: African Actor Attacked at Bar in Spain

3/6/2018 - The Richest Black People in the World, Ranked

3/6/2018 - Be a Hero for Hire and Help The Root Make Kinja Better 

3/6/2018 - Harlem Haberdashery’s 5th Annual Masquerade Ball Was ‘a Mood’

3/6/2018 - Twitter Stole From Me and They Can Steal From You, Too

3/6/2018 - Compton, Calif., Mayor Aja Brown May Run for Congress Because Someone Has to Stop Stacey Dash

3/6/2018 - Michelle Obama Meets Little Girl Who Thought She Was a Queen and They Have a Dance Party, Naturally

3/6/2018 - Flirting With Festival Season? Here Are 5 Festival Must-Haves

3/6/2018 - I’ve Been Sober for 6 Years and I Miss Getting Drunk, but I Don’t Miss Being a Drunk

3/6/2018 - GirlTrek Takes Over The Root’s Instagram and Walks the Underground Railroad in #HarrietsGreatEscape

3/6/2018 - Former Trump Aide Sam Nunberg Went Full Kanye During Media Blitz, Called Sarah Huckabee Sanders a ‘Fat Slob’

3/6/2018 - The Glow Up and VSB Present Urban by Nature, Where Unapologetically Black Meets Mother Nature 

3/6/2018 - Cop Fired for Stomping on Head of Man in Handcuffs Gets Job Back Because ... I Don’t Even Know Anymore 

3/6/2018 - Sean John x Jean-Michel Basquiat: A 20th-Anniversary Collaboration Honoring the Radiant Child 

3/6/2018 - Library of Congress Reveals Previously Unknown Portrait of Harriet Tubman in New, Digitized Album 

3/6/2018 - Trump’s Lawyer Wasn’t Happy That the President Never Reimbursed Him for Paying Off That Porn Star: Report

3/6/2018 - Netflix Announces Season 2 Premiere Date of Marvel’s Luke Cage

3/6/2018 - Sade’s ‘Flower of the Universe’ Dropped, and It’s Everything We Hoped For

3/6/2018 - I Got My AncestryDNA Results Back, and I’m About 40 Percent African. I’m Going to Wakanda!

3/6/2018 - Jay-Z and Beyoncé Threw a Secret Black Oscars After-Party and I’m Sure They Meant to Invite Me

3/6/2018 - Dr. Ruth Celestin Wants to Change the Perception of Plastic Surgery—One Augmentation at a Time

3/6/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: Balmain Wants You to #JoinMyReality

3/6/2018 - Alleged Sex Trafficker Arrested After Being Turned In by His Mother 

3/6/2018 - Tiffany Haddish Secures Role in Tyler Perry’s The List

3/5/2018 - Trump Is ‘Unstable, Inept, Inexperienced and ... Unethical’: Former CIA Director

3/5/2018 - #Flint: Will and Jaden Smith Will Donate Water Monthly Until Lead Levels in Schools Are Down

3/5/2018 - She Got That Glow: Octavia Spencer Proves That Ingenues Don’t Corner the Market on Hollywood Glamour

3/5/2018 - Confession: I Write for a Living, but I Don’t Actually Know How to Pronounce Any Words

3/5/2018 - Black Panther Inspires Black Brazilians to Occupy White-Dominant Spaces

3/5/2018 - Betty Shelby, the Then-Tulsa, Okla., Cop Who Killed Terence Crutcher, Is Back Patrolling the Streets as a Full-Time Sheriff’s Deputy

3/5/2018 - Watch: Jordan Peele’s Untelevised Oscars Speech Is Everything We Never Knew We Needed

3/5/2018 - Beyoncé and Jay-Z Announced a Joint On the Run 2 Tour Date ... Then Took It Back

3/5/2018 - She Got That Glow: Taraji P. Henson Slays on the Oscars Red Carpet...Again

3/5/2018 - Black Nurse Who Found Photo of Noose Taped to Her Locker at Hawaii Hospital Awarded $3,800,000

3/5/2018 - She Got That Glow: How Zendaya Served Simply Stunning Glamour at the Oscars

3/5/2018 - Common Has Secured the Bag and Now He Just Makes Dad Rap

3/5/2018 - Boxer Jermall Charlo Gets Robbed of $150,000 in Cash and Jewelry by Women Who Are Not IG Models

3/5/2018 - Florida Teacher Claims Her White Nationalist Podcast Was ‘Satire’

3/5/2018 - Trump’s Random DACA Deadline Is Here, but He’s Too Busy Tweeting About Obama to Care 

3/5/2018 - Make Wakanda Real by Embracing Your African Roots

3/5/2018 - The Fish-Porn Flick That Beat Get Out and Won the Oscar for Best Picture, Explained

3/5/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: Off-White x Nike Caused a Fashion Riot

3/5/2018 - So ... Will Hollywood Finally Learn This Lesson, or Nah?

3/5/2018 - The Mutiny at Hampton University

3/5/2018 - The Same People Who Want to Keep Somalis Out of the US Want Trump to Let in White South Africans

3/5/2018 - Florida Students Blast Teacher, Hailed as Hero, as a ‘Coward’ Who Left Them to Die During Shooting

3/5/2018 - We Love Us: #BlackExcellence Met #BlackElegance at the 2018 Oscars

3/5/2018 - ‘Stop Blaming White People’ Sign Prompts Investigation at New Jersey Post Office

3/5/2018 - Bill Cosby Heads to Court to Stop Accusers From Testifying in Retrial as Prosecutors Seek to Call 19 Additional Women as Witnesses

3/4/2018 - Of Lions, Hunters and Heroes: Black Film, Black Stories and Black Realities

3/4/2018 - There Will Be No Time’s Up Dress Code at the Oscars, but #MeToo Is Still on People’s Minds

3/4/2018 - Unmaking Mary J.: Hairstylist Lawrence Davis Talks Dressing Down the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul for Mudbound

3/4/2018 - Former Texas Prosecutor Withheld Email That Could Have Prevented Innocent Man From Landing on Death Row: Report

3/4/2018 - Royalty, Royalty, Royalty: Adorable Little Girl Entranced by Michelle Obama Portrait Thought the First Lady Was a ‘Queen’

3/4/2018 - In the Spirit: Stars Celebrate at the Independent Spirit Awards

3/4/2018 - Florida Middle School Teacher Outed as ‘Unapologetic’ White Supremacist

3/4/2018 - Fishbone

3/3/2018 - British Teens Remix Harry Potter, Other Films to Make Brilliant Point About Black Representation in Media

3/3/2018 - Some Older Academy Voters Won’t Let Get Out Be Oscar-Great, Haven’t Even Watched Film

3/3/2018 - Trump, the Walking Internet Comments Section, Taps Racist Blogger for Federal Job

3/3/2018 - All the Stars: The Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards Made Oscar Week Much More Beautiful

3/3/2018 - ‘I Am Mirroring Women’: Viola Davis Gets Real in Porter Edit 

3/3/2018 - Mary J. Blige Is Probably Not Going to Win That Oscar, but She Has Already Won Enough (Still Hate You, Though, Kendu)

3/3/2018 - Rooting for Everybody Black: Handicapping the Black Oscar Nominees

3/3/2018 - Compton, Calif., Has No Movie Theater, but That Didn’t Stop Ava DuVernay From Screening A Wrinkle in Time for Her Hometown First

3/2/2018 - Armed Teachers in Classrooms One Step Closer to Being the Law in Florida

3/2/2018 - Michigan Parents Pull Child From School After Teacher, Other Students Make Racist Remarks

3/2/2018 - No Good Deed: Legally Blind White Man Attacks Black Politician for Trying to Help Him

3/2/2018 - Rick Ross on Life Support: Report

3/2/2018 - The Great Motivator: Tonya Lewis Lee Is One Multifaceted Mama

3/2/2018 - Congratulations, Georgia Has Practically Elected the 1st Black Woman as Governor in America!

3/2/2018 - Kansas Man Reportedly Spits on Preschooler and Calls Him N-Word, but Relax, He’s a Firefighter

3/2/2018 - Watch: Sterling K. Brown on the Success of Black Panther and His Next Career Moves

3/2/2018 - 50 Years After Kerner Report Criticizing Representation of Black People in Media, Some Say It Wasn’t Taken Seriously

3/2/2018 - Meet the Mayor of Miami Gardens, Fla., One of the Largest Black-Run Cities in the Country

3/2/2018 - America Wasn’t Ready for Get Out’s Too Depressing (and Too Realistic) Alternate Ending. Neither Was I

3/2/2018 - 2 Dead in Central Michigan University Shooting; Gunman Still at Large

3/2/2018 - Judge of Characters: George Washington Took Teeth From the Mouths of Slaves

3/2/2018 - Jay-Z Passes Diddy on Forbes List of Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists. Soulja Boy Snubbed Again

3/2/2018 - 5 Things It’s Nearly Impossible to Do While Working From Home With Little Kids Around

3/2/2018 - Either Melania Trump Is the Slovenian Rain Man or She Finessed Her ‘Einstein Visa’

3/2/2018 - O.J. Simpson’s Infamous, Unseen If I Did It Interview Will Finally Air

3/2/2018 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Blame Obama and My Mama

3/2/2018 - Is Beyoncé Taking Shots at Tiffany Haddish on ‘Top Off’?

3/2/2018 - Here’s How J.R. Smith Got a Last-Minute Suspension Before the Cavs Game (Hint: It Involves a Bowl of Soup)

3/2/2018 - Dressing the Onion: Whitney Mero and the Comfortable Couture of Onion Cut & Sewn

3/2/2018 - Brooklyn, NY, Man Who Doesn’t Drink Wins Nearly $1,000,000 After NYPD Falsely Charges Him With DWI: Report

3/2/2018 - Before There Was Wakanda: Viola Davis and Lupita Nyong’o Will Take Us Back in Time With The Woman King

3/2/2018 - Tracing Your Roots: When Was My ‘Freedman’ Ancestor Freed?

3/2/2018 - Wrap Your Head Around This: Imaan and Iman Cover Vogue Arabia’s Anniversary Issue

3/2/2018 - Black Panther’s Merchant Tribe Elder Started Acting at 88, Proving It’s Never Too Late to Follow Your Dreams

3/2/2018 - Walking While Black: Bodycam Footage Shows Brutal Beating of North Carolina Man Over Alleged Jaywalking, Trespassing 

3/1/2018 - Donald Trump Bullies Jeff Sessions, and Robert Mueller Wants to Know Why: Report

3/1/2018 - Shut Your Piehole, Tomi Lahren

3/1/2018 - Georgia Lawmakers Prove They Work for the NRA and Not the People in Their State

3/1/2018 - For the Descendants of South Africa’s Colonizers, ‘the Time for Reconciliation Is Over’

3/1/2018 - Knowing Your Place: Why Amandla Stenberg Bowed Out of Auditioning for Black Panther

3/1/2018 - 10 Lies and Misconceptions About the Hood That We Need to Stop Spreading and Believing 

3/1/2018 - Ben Carson Ain’t Slick. Don’t Let His Backpedaling Fool You

3/1/2018 - Former NFL Wide Receiver Rae Carruth Won’t Try for a Relationship With the Son He Tried to Have Killed

3/1/2018 - Watch: John Legend Says Gun Culture Must Change

3/1/2018 - Jezebel + The Root + Women’s History Month = JezeRoot

3/1/2018 - Lord, Save Us From Iggy Azalea

3/1/2018 - I Just Found Out That Cats Would Kill Us if They Were Bigger. I Replied, ‘No Shit’

3/1/2018 - Trump, Come Get Your Boy! Vladimir Putin Claims Russia Has Nuclear Weapons That Can’t Be Intercepted

3/1/2018 - SZA, the Most Relatable Pop Star on the Planet, Was Just as Mad as You Were About Her Grammy Losses

3/1/2018 - 2 Georgia Cops Indicted on Multiple Charges in Brutal Beating of Black Man During Traffic Stop

3/1/2018 - Raphael Saadiq Talks to VSB About Being Nominated for an Oscar, His Musical Legacy and Exercising to Wu-Tang Clan

3/1/2018 - Trump Claims Republicans Are Afraid of the NRA; Too Bad He Will Forget This Ever Happened in 3, 2 ... 

3/1/2018 - Dear White Teen Gun Control Activists: Could You Ask for a Few Things for Black America?

3/1/2018 - Going Once, Going Twice, It’s Beyoncé!

3/1/2018 - French Rally Around Lawmaker Called ‘Fat Black Swine From Africa’ in Racist, Threatening Letter

3/1/2018 - Watch: Ava DuVernay’s Ultimate Dream Is to Make Room for Other People of Color in Hollywood

3/1/2018 - Atlanta Is Back With More of That Weird Stuff

3/1/2018 - ‘Don’t Wind Up on Page Six,’ Michelle Obama Told Malia as She Headed Off to College ... and, Welp

3/1/2018 - Facts of Life to Living Single: Kim Fields Celebrates 40-Year Career in New Memoir

3/1/2018 - Paris Fashion Week: I Am Woman, Hear Me Dior

3/1/2018 - Chadwick Boseman Surprising Black Panther Fans Is Straight-Up Vibranium-Powered Joy

3/1/2018 - Speeding Off-Duty Cop Slams Into Car, Killing an Infant, but the Child’s Mother Also Faces Homicide Charges: Report