10/31/2020 - Who's Winning Halloween 2020: Saweetie, Ciara, Lil Nas X, or Fake Melania?

10/31/2020 - True Heart: Actress Rachel True Has a New 'Craft' to Share

10/31/2020 - If You Still Weren't Sure That Racism Is Pervasive Among Cops: Meet The Louisiana State Police

10/31/2020 - The Justice Department Has Stopped the Civil Rights Probe Into Tamir Rice's Killing, but Didn't Bother To Notify His Family

10/30/2020 - After Philadelphia Police Yank Woman Out of Her Car and Attack Her, Police Union Uses Her Son in Propaganda Photo

10/30/2020 - More Spooky-Ass Games at Spooky-Ass Prices Because It’s Halloween Eve, Baybee

10/30/2020 - Walmart Removed Guns and Ammo From Sales Floor for Fear of Post-Election Civil Unrest—but Suddenly Reversed Decision

10/30/2020 - T.I. Just Gave Some Wildly Stupid Advice About How to Beat COVID

10/30/2020 - Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing Makes It Official, Unveils Bubba Wallace's New Car

10/30/2020 - Triple Threat: Beyoncé's Newest Vogue Covers Once Again Make History—This Time, With a 21-Year-Old Black Woman

10/30/2020 - Don-Dada Lemon Talks Cutting Trump-Supporting Friends Out of His Life: ‘They’re Too Far Gone’

10/30/2020 - Twitter Points Out the Hypocrisy of Black Athletes Being Told to 'Shut Up and Play' After Jay Cutler, Jack Nicklaus Publicly Endorse Trump

10/30/2020 - 'We're Not Some New Anomaly': The Root Presents It's Lit Talks Purpose, Process and Pronouns With George M. Johnson

10/30/2020 - Too Many Black Men Wish to Be White, and That's a Problem the Election Won't End

10/30/2020 - Exonerated Five's Kevin Richardson Reflects On Receiving Honorary Degree from Syracuse University, Using It As an Opportunity to Inspire Others

10/30/2020 - Stimuluses for Err'body: What Democrats Need to Do Should They Take Over Congress

10/30/2020 - Hair Apparent: The Look You Didn't See in Laverne Cox's Latest Cover Story Was Braid-to-Order

10/30/2020 - AOC Reminds Republicans That They Only Have 3 Jobs: Drink Water, Don’t Be Racist and Stay Out Her Business

10/30/2020 - Louisville Police Officer Who Raided Breonna Taylor’s Apartment Sues Boyfriend Kenneth Walker for Emotional Distress, Assault

10/30/2020 - The 'Costumes' We Wear

10/30/2020 - How Two Black Women Sidestepped Corporate America to Build a Fierce, All-Star Literary Agency

10/30/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: The Ditch and the Dookie - A Movement in Three Parts

10/29/2020 - 2 Former Black Comics Editors Allege Years of Racial Discrimination at DC Comics

10/29/2020 - Andre Abram Forgives Man Who Told Him He Was in a “No N-Word Zone”

10/29/2020 - White Supremacists Accused of Intimidating Michigan Family Arrested Following FBI Investigation

10/29/2020 - COVID Claims a Black Female-Owned Brand: Carly Cushnie Announces the End of Her Eponymous Label

10/29/2020 - Social Change Fund Partners With Chopra Global to Provide Self-Care Resources to Teachers In Underserved Communities

10/29/2020 - Yes, the Dallas Cowboys Just Cut the Only Player on Their Team to Protest the National Anthem. I Wonder Why?

10/29/2020 - White on White Violence: Jon Ossoff Calls Sen. David Perdue a ‘Crook’ to His Face

10/29/2020 - Body and Dash Camera Footage of Marcellis Stinnette Shooting by Illinois Police Released

10/29/2020 - After Grand Jurors Speak Out, Breonna Taylor’s Mother Wants Case Reviewed by an Independent Prosecutor and New Grand Jury

10/29/2020 - Feeling Blue About the Holidays This Year? Oprah's Network Is Gifting Us Our OWN Christmas

10/29/2020 - For Trans Voters, 2020 Election Has Enormous Implications–And Roadblocks

10/29/2020 - Ciara and Russell Wilson Launch Why Not You Academy, ‘First of Many’ Public Charter Schools

10/29/2020 - Check on It: Ivy Park 'Drip 2' Is More Accessible All Around

10/29/2020 - About Face: After a Years-Long Impasse, André Leon Talley Praises Anna Wintour Amid Accusations of Racism

10/29/2020 - Silence the Chaos With Your Vote—and Help Others Do the Same

10/29/2020 - Video Shows Philadelphia Police Smash SUV Window With Child in Back Seat During Walter Wallace Unrest

10/29/2020 - Raptors Guard Terence Davis Charged With Assault, Criminal Mischief After Allegedly Hitting Woman

10/29/2020 - Fox News Cut Lindsey Graham Off in the Middle of Him Begging With His Begging Ass

10/29/2020 - 8 New Books to Pick Up for Kids and Young Adults (and Less Young Adults Who Like Young Adult Books)

10/29/2020 - The Incarcerated Are Eligible for Stimulus Checks. Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Danny Davis Want to Know Why the Bureau of Prisons Is Blocking Them

10/28/2020 - Next-Gen Round-Up: Playstation Has A Fancy New Collection, Xbox Leans Into a Meme, and Nintendo Is Just Kinda Here

10/28/2020 - Oprah Knows We've Been Going Through It, So Her Latest Book Club Picks Are 7 Books That Help Her Through

10/28/2020 - Students Protest at Maine High School After Policy Prohibits Teachers From Expressing Support for Black Lives Matter

10/28/2020 - An American Family: Ilhan Omar and Daughter Isra Star on Teen Vogue's November Cover

10/28/2020 - Chris Paul Leads Thousands in March to Early Voting Site at North Carolina HBCU

10/28/2020 - You Gotta Wait ‘Just a Little Bit’: Jennifer Hudson’s Aretha Franklin Biopic Respect Pushed Back to August 2021

10/28/2020 - ‘You Age Like Trash When You're Racist’: Black Activist Vs. Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners. It Wasn’t a Contest

10/28/2020 - 'What History Books Do They Read?': Barack Obama Blasts Kushner's Black People Have to 'Want to be Successful' Nonsense

10/28/2020 - Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr. Proves That Resistance Is Not Just About Defiance, But the People Behind the Movement

10/28/2020 - Why You (Yes, You) Are Broke as Shit and Will Never, Ever, Ever Be Rich So Stop Deluding Yourself, Explained

10/28/2020 - COVID-Denying GOP Candidate Claims He's Entitled to Call Himself a 'Morehouse Man' Despite Never Attending Morehouse College

10/28/2020 - Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Kevin Celebrates 2 Years of Cancer Remission: ‘I Hope You’re Smiling and Shouting With Me’

10/28/2020 - 'The Intersection of Racial Justice and Immigrant Rights': Why Immigration Is an Issue Black Voters Should Care About in 2020

10/28/2020 - Trump Held a Rally in the Freezing Cold and Then Left as All of the Attendees Were Stranded

10/28/2020 - 'Our Democracy Is Withering': Jemele Hill Talks Trump, the 2020 Presidential Election and the State of America

10/28/2020 - Virginia Judge Says Robert E. Lee Monument Can be Removed From Richmond Pending Appeal

10/28/2020 - White House Takes Credit for Ending COVID-19 Pandemic as Coronavirus Numbers Hit Daily Records

10/28/2020 - For 2nd Night, Walter Wallace Protests Rock Philadelphia as National Guard Is Called In

10/28/2020 - She Can Cook, Too: Black Female Chefs Find a Sweet Spot in OWN's First-Ever Food Programming

10/28/2020 - Los Angeles Dodgers End Their Drought, Win 1st World Series Title In 32 Years

10/28/2020 - Slavery and 4 Other Things We Expect to Happen if Trump Wins a Second Term

10/28/2020 - The Myth of the Black Male Trump Supporter

10/28/2020 - Tommy Hilfiger Joins Harlem's Fashion Row's First Designer Tech Summit

10/28/2020 - The Hero Gotham Deserves: Javicia Leslie’s New Batwoman Stuns in First-Look Images from 3rd Season

10/28/2020 - BET Hip Hop Awards 2020: Y'all Know Why We're Here—The Cyphers!

10/27/2020 - Kentucky Postal Worker Charged After Tossing Mail in Dumpster, Including 100 Absentee Ballots

10/27/2020 - Arizona Man Arrested After Being Caught on Camera Telling Black Man He’s in a ‘No N-Word Zone’

10/27/2020 - Police Department Costs Ohio City $475,000 Because They Couldn’t Stop Being Racist

10/27/2020 - 'Y’all Don’t Do This to These White Celebrities' Cardi Calls Out the Racism in Criticism of Her Birkin Collection

10/27/2020 - GBI Investigating After Georgia Officer Fatally Shot 19-Year-Old Who 'Matched the Description' of Earlier Suspect

10/27/2020 - Atlanta Hawks Owners Will Invest $40 Million to Bolster Economic Empowerment Within the Black Community

10/27/2020 - VMI Cadets, Roiled by Accusations of Racism on Campus, Respond by….Being Racist on Social Media

10/27/2020 - Federal Judge Allows Defamation Case Against Trump to Proceed

10/27/2020 - Built to Last: American Express and Elaine Welteroth Launch a 'Vodcast' to Celebrate Black-Owned Small Businesses

10/27/2020 - Black Teen Who Recorded George Floyd’s Death to be Honored With PEN Award

10/27/2020 - For Literature-Loving Black Women, Online Book Clubs Have Lessened the Social Distance

10/27/2020 - Cam Newton Can't Seem to Escape the NFL's Respectability Politics—or Jeff Garcia's Stupidity: 'I’m Not Changing the Way I Dress'

10/27/2020 - Grasping at Straws: Fox and Friends Has Trump Believing Google Search for ‘Can I Change My Vote’ Means Votes for Him

10/27/2020 - Netflix's Colin in Black & White Finds Its Kaepernick

10/27/2020 - Rare Black Panther Comic #1 Signed by Chadwick Boseman Is Currently Up for Auction

10/27/2020 - It's a Very Scary Big Boo-uty Tuesday!

10/27/2020 - Ex-NYPD Officer Ordered to Pay $1 Million to Black Tennessee Woman Whose Home He Broke Into Before Hurling Racial Slurs

10/27/2020 - Anguished Protesters Confront Police After Officers Fatally Shoot Black Man in West Philadelphia

10/27/2020 - Childish House Judiciary Republicans Send Troll Tweet Wishing Hillary Clinton 'Happy Birthday' After Barrett Confirmation

10/27/2020 - 'Why Are Women Mean to Each Other?': Jemele Hill and Cari Champion Join a Red Table Talk on Black Female Rivalry

10/27/2020 - Victoria Mahoney Is Directing an On-the-Run Action Flick Starring Sterling K. Brown and Kerry Washington

10/27/2020 - Jamie Harrison Is Going to Beat the Brakes off Sen. Lindsey Graham (Votingly) and 4 Other Down Ballot Races We Need to Watch

10/27/2020 - Exclusive: Alvin Ailey Presents a Stirring Tribute to Rep. John Lewis, Choreographed by Jamar Roberts

10/26/2020 - Alabama Will Vote on Removing Racist Phrases From State Constitution for the Third Time in 20 Years

10/26/2020 - Jared Kushner Implies That 'Complaining' Black People Don't 'Want to Be Successful' Because We Don't Support Trump

10/26/2020 - NYPD Officer Suspended After Video of Him Using Patrol Speaker to Say ‘Put It on Facebook. Trump 2020,’ Was Put on Facebook

10/26/2020 - 'I Had No Idea It Existed': Prince Harry Admits He Was Unaware of Unconscious Bias Before Meghan Markle

10/26/2020 - GOAT-ish: Kenya Barris Will Direct, Write Long-Awaited Biopic of Legendary Comic Richard Pryor

10/26/2020 - Setting Ballot Boxes on Fire Is Apparently a Thing Now in Boston and California

10/26/2020 - Under the Cover: Will Condé Nast's Reckoning With Race Leave an Indelible Imprint on Anna Wintour's Legacy?

10/26/2020 - VMI Superintendent Resigns After Virginia Leadership Call for Investigation Into School’s Culture of Racism

10/26/2020 - If You Count the Number of Major Violations the Arizona Wildcats Just Got Slapped With, You'll Almost Run Out of Fingers

10/26/2020 - Relax, Relate, Release Because Debbie Allen Is Directing A Different World for 'Zoom Where It Happens' [Updated]

10/26/2020 - Marvel Studios Is Seeking Black Writers for Blade, Starring Mahershala Ali

10/26/2020 - FBI Fails to Release Report Detailing White Supremacist Terror Threat. Some Blame the White House

10/26/2020 - Cam Gets Benched, Odell Beckham Jr. Out for the Year and Other Takeaways from Week 7 of the NFL

10/26/2020 - Woman Who Survived Police Shooting Vows to Keep Fighting for Slain Boyfriend: ‘Don’t Allow Them to Do This to Us’

10/26/2020 - It's Easier for a White Person in Outer Space to Vote Than a Black Person in America

10/26/2020 - Exclusive Clip: Spell Is Giving Me Misery With Melanin and Loretta Devine Has Me Shook

10/26/2020 - Republican Senate Ike Turners Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, Successfully Forcing America to Eat the Goddamn Cake

10/26/2020 - GOP Arkansas Senate Candidate Denies, Then Apologizes for Wearing KKK Halloween Costume in High School

10/26/2020 - Jaleel White Provides Us All With a Lesson In Perseverance With Ever After

10/26/2020 - 'Art and Protest Will Forever Be Bound Together': Kimberly Drew on the Fine Art of Activism

10/26/2020 - Michael B. Jordan Is Reportedly Considering Directing Creed 3

10/26/2020 - Op-Ed: Alicia Garza on the Insidious Silencing of Black Women Sexual Assault Survivors: 'We Are Told to Be Quiet'

10/25/2020 - Robocalls About Warrants, Lies About Absentee Ballots, and Other Disinformation Targeting Black Voters Ahead of Election Day

10/25/2020 - The Home of Celebrated Poet Lucille Clifton Will Become a Creative Haven in Baltimore

10/25/2020 - Mike Pence's Closest Staffers Are Testing Positive for COVID-19, But the VP Has No Plans to Quarantine

10/25/2020 - Offset Pulled Out of His Car By Police After Trump Supporters Marching in Beverly Hills Call Cops on Him

10/24/2020 - Little Fires Everywhere Star Lexi Underwood Cast as Princess of New Disney Hip-Hop Cinderella Film Sneakerella

10/24/2020 - ICE Is Reportedly Torturing Detained African Immigrants To Force Deportations Ahead of Election

10/24/2020 - Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza Was Potential Target of Armed White Supremacist Nabbed by FBI

10/24/2020 - In 2020, a Bright Spot for Black Bookstores

10/23/2020 - Boogaloo Boy Charged for Opening Fire and Helping Set Minneapolis Police Precinct Ablaze During George Floyd Protests

10/23/2020 - Choose Your Own Adventure in This Week’s Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices

10/23/2020 - Niecy Nash in Talks to Host Daytime Talk Show

10/23/2020 - Black Middle School Students Targeted in Racist TikTok Posts

10/23/2020 - An Exclusive Interview With the Second-Least Racist Person in the Room at Last Night's Debate

10/23/2020 - So Congress Can Hold a Weekend Session to Push the Confirmation of a Handmaid but Can’t Run Us Our Stimulus Money?

10/23/2020 - Cameron Webb's Time in the Trump Administration May Help Democrats Gain More House Seats in Washington

10/23/2020 - Trailer Roundup: Do You Plan to Follow Me Home or Are You Going to The Prom in a Pandemic?

10/23/2020 - Black, Loud and Proud: Chris Paul Joins Forces With Mov App to Announce 'HBCU Sneaker Tour'

10/23/2020 - The NFL's Black Lives Matter Push Was BS. Majority of NFL PAC Donations Went to Republicans

10/23/2020 - Here's a Counterintuitive and Sneakily Delicious Breakfast I Had This Morning

10/23/2020 - Please Lord, Let the NBA's Virtual Draft Be As Entertaining As the NFL's Was

10/23/2020 - The HBIC Is Back: Tiffany Pollard Is Debuting an I Love New York Reunion Special Hosted by Vivica A. Fox

10/23/2020 - 'We Could All Serve to Be Less Patient Black People': The Root Presents: It's Lit! Talks About Race With Ijeoma Oluo

10/23/2020 - White Teen Sentenced to 4 Years of Juvenile Detention for 2019 Plot to Stab Black AME Parishioners

10/23/2020 - A Black Woman Just Won the Presidential Debate Between Two Old White Men

10/23/2020 - More Than 'the New Black': These Fashion Industry Veterans Are Building Coalitions to Sustain Black Talent

10/23/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Scotts and Prayers

10/23/2020 - Bubba Wallace Named Finalist for Community Champion of the Year Award

10/23/2020 - Deana Lawson Is the 1st Photographer to Win the Guggenheim's Hugo Boss Prize

10/23/2020 - 'We Need Each Other:' The Beautifully Inventive Ways Black Folks Have Connected While Socially Distant

10/23/2020 - Jussie Smollett Is Making His Feature Directorial Debut With B-Boy Blues; Casts Brandee Evans and Ledisi

10/23/2020 - Let It Rip: This Self-Help Book Is Designed for You to Literally Tear It Up and Feel Good About It

10/23/2020 - Exclusive Clip: A PSA From Gabourey Sidibe—This Is How You Fight for a More Diverse Government

10/22/2020 - Truck Driver Who Drove Through George Floyd Protesters in Minneapolis Charged

10/22/2020 - White Supremacist Group Recorded Plotting Paramilitary Trainings, Insists They’re Totally Not Domestic Terrorists or Anything

10/22/2020 - Jacksonville Family Demands Justice for 19-Year-Old Black Man Fatally Shot by Police Outside Chicago

10/22/2020 - Colorado Trailer Park Owner Threatens to Increase Rent Should Biden Win Election

10/22/2020 - The Seattle Seahawks Are Making Googly Eyes at Free Agent Headache Antonio Brown as His 8-Game Suspension Draws to a Close: 'We're in It'

10/22/2020 - Here's What Will Happen After Election Day

10/22/2020 - Meet Kristen Welker, the 1st Black Woman to Moderate a Presidential Debate Solo in Almost 30 Years

10/22/2020 - LSU Bans Odell Beckham Jr. for Two Years As Part of Self-Imposed Penalties for Improper Payments

10/22/2020 - Feels Like Spring: Ivy Park's New Palette Takes Us From Lemonade to Emerald City

10/22/2020 - Recording Academy Announces Black Leadership Council to Amplify Black Voices

10/22/2020 - A Black Girl Who Is Magical: Lovie Simone Talks Self-Healing, Combating Colorism and The Craft: Legacy

10/22/2020 - Trump Just Posted the 60 Minutes Video to Facebook Because He’s Petty AF

10/22/2020 - Tamar Braxton Accuses WE TV of Using Her Pain to Drive Ratings With New Braxton Family Values Trailer

10/22/2020 - Judge Dismisses 3rd-Degree Murder Charge Against Derek Chauvin. All Other Charges Remain

10/22/2020 - When a Black Construction Bag Filled With Dog Poop Interviews a Presidential Colostomy Bag

10/22/2020 - Quibi Gone, Y'all

10/22/2020 - Democrats Get ‘Vote for Trump or We Will Come for You’ Emails From Proud Boys' Address; U.S. Officials Say They’re From Iran

10/22/2020 - Republicans Move One Step Close to Shoving Amy Coney Barrett Onto the Supreme Court

10/22/2020 - Investigators Unearth Mass Grave During Search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Victims

10/22/2020 - Academy Dialogues Exclusive Clip: Ava DuVernay Has a Rare Discussion About Craft With Julie Dash and Euzhan Palcy

10/22/2020 - Anonymous NBA Agent Rips League for Allowing Black Lives Matter to 'Really Hurt the Business': 'Who Are You Helping?'

10/22/2020 - Funny, Shady, and Everything in Between: Why Jasmyn Lawson Loves Verzuz Battles

10/22/2020 - Op-Ed: Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka Reflects on What Feels Like 'Déjà Vu—In Tragic Vein'

10/21/2020 - Kobe Bryant’s 2008 Finals Jersey Put on Display in the Smithsonian

10/21/2020 - Mogul-in-the-Making Marsai Martin Graces the First Cover of Essence Girls United

10/21/2020 - Compton to Launch Pilot Program That Will Give Regular Cash Payments to its Lowest Income Residents

10/21/2020 - Odell Beckham Jr. Offers Up His Magic DNA to Manufacture a COVID Vaccine. I'm Joking, but He Does Seem to Think He's Immune

10/21/2020 - Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly Claims He Was Also a Victim in Breonna Taylor’s Death, Casts Blame on Kenneth Walker

10/21/2020 - Miami Police Officer Facing Disciplinary Action for Wearing Pro-Trump Face Mask Near Voting Area

10/21/2020 - How a Ticket Snub at Disneyland Factored Into Shonda Rhimes Taking Her Shondaland to Netflix

10/21/2020 - The Trump Administration Can’t Find the Parents of 545 Migrant Children They Took at the Border

10/21/2020 - Congresswomen AOC and Ilhan Omar Stream Among Us, Thankfully Manage to Avoid Being Cringey

10/21/2020 - Rudy Giuliani Caught With Hand in His Pants in New Borat Movie

10/21/2020 - Sole Food: The Black-on-Black Footwear Collab Between Pyer Moss and Brother Vellies Makes Its Debut [Updated]

10/21/2020 - Expect the Washington Football Team to Remain the Washington Football Team for the Foreseeable Future

10/21/2020 - A List of All the Times I Definitely Did Not Cry at All While Watching Inside Out

10/21/2020 - Barney Is a Dinosaur From Daniel Kaluuya's Imagination and Now We Know Why the Hell He's Making This Movie

10/21/2020 - 'A Mammogram Can Save Our Lives': Mary J. Blige Joins The Root for a Discussion About Breast Cancer Awareness

10/21/2020 - San Francisco’s CAREN Act One-Step Away From Becoming Law and Holding Karens Accountable for Racist 911 Calls

10/21/2020 - #EndSARS: Nigerians Say Government Forces Surrounded, Fatally Shot Unarmed Protesters Demonstrating Against Police Brutality

10/21/2020 - Looks Like Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz Was Out Here Twerking for Trump to Get Low Hotel Rates

10/21/2020 - 'They Just Aren't Good at Their Jobs': Dallas Cowboys Players Call Out Their Own Coaching Staff, and They Ain't Lying

10/21/2020 - From Politics to Polo: Valerie Jarrett Joins Ralph Lauren's Board of Directors

10/21/2020 - Exclusive: Meet YouTube 'On the Yard' for Their Virtual HBCU Homecoming; Busta Rhymes and John David Washington Added to Lineup

10/21/2020 - Here's What Will Likely Happen on Election Day: Part 1

10/21/2020 - The Wounded Explaining the Wound: The Forced Sterilization of Women of Color Is No Small Matter

10/21/2020 - Unqualified Impunity: Amy Coney Barrett Once Ruled That a Cop Wasn't Responsible for a Black Teenager's Death Because Breathing Isn't a Constitutional Right

10/21/2020 - 'They Are Really Giving the Racist Drag Race Fans a Run for Their Money': Tre'vell Anderson Celebrates the Black Queens Dominating the Show

10/21/2020 - Op-Ed: With Healthcare at Stake, Stacey Abrams Explains 'What the South Must Do'

10/20/2020 - Marine General Gets Job, Uses N-Word, Loses Job in Just 3 Months

10/20/2020 - Right-Wing Videos With Titles Like ‘The Ferguson Lie’ Taught at Ohio High School

10/20/2020 - Iowa Judge Drops Charges Against Black Man Stopped for Jaywalking by Cop Who Waved for Him to Cross the Street

10/20/2020 - Tennessee Poll Worker Fired After Turning Away Voters in Black Lives Matter Shirts

10/20/2020 - Wendell Pierce Will Finally Star as Blues Legend BB King in Upcoming Biopic, The Thrill Is On

10/20/2020 - Judge Rules Against Daniel Cameron, Will Allow Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors to Talk About Indictment Process

10/20/2020 - It's Tua Time! Miami Dolphins Crown Rookie Their Starting Quarterback

10/20/2020 - Happy Birthday, Kamala Harris—and Welcome to the Female Force!

10/20/2020 - '2 Great, Courageous Americans': Eric Trump Tweets Fake Photo of Ice Cube and 50 Cent Wearing 'Trump' Hats

10/20/2020 - Let's Get Our Hair Did and Play a Round of Black Ass Game With the Cast and Crew of Bad Hair!

10/20/2020 - Breaking the Binary: Indya Moore Stars on Two International Vogue Covers

10/20/2020 - Gov. Ralph Northam Calls for Investigation Into Virginia Military Institute’s ‘Clear and Appalling Culture of Ongoing Structural Racism’

10/20/2020 - Trademark Filings Might've Spilled the Beans on the Name, Number of Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team

10/20/2020 - Eric Trump Is the Dumbest Trump. Tiffany Trump: Hold My Bud Light Lime-A-Rita

10/20/2020 - I Too Have Pulled Out Some Peanuts During a Zoom Work Call, and I Don't Get Why Everyone's Mad at Jeffrey Toobin

10/20/2020 - Here’s an Exclusive Excerpt of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Newest Fiction (You’re Welcome!)

10/20/2020 - Life Without Dak Is Death In Disguise

10/20/2020 - Trump Stopped a Top Secret Intelligence Briefing to Order a Milkshake

10/20/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Full Circle'

10/20/2020 - Warner Sister: Channing Dungey Has Been Named the New Chairman of Warner Bros. Television Group

10/20/2020 - 'There Certainly Was an Extremely Black Movement': Ibram X. Kendi Recounts How Blackness Has Been on Display in 2020

10/20/2020 - Regina Hall Signs First-Look Deal at Showtime to Develop and Produce TV Projects

10/19/2020 - Haunting of Verdansk Trailer Brings the Spooky Vibes to Call of Duty: Warzone

10/19/2020 - Michigan Issues Ban on Open Carry at Polling Location, Because Obviously

10/19/2020 - 63-Year-Old Black Man Granted Parole After Spending Nearly 24 Years in Louisiana Prison for Stealing Hedge Clippers

10/19/2020 - Report Finds Facebook Is Still Profiting Off Far-Right Extremism. In Other Words, It’s a Monday

10/19/2020 - I Got a Sneak-Peek at Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and It Looks as Rich and Vibrant as Viola Davis' Greasepaint

10/19/2020 - The Iowa Hawkeyes Have a $20 Million Dollar Problem and an Allegedly Racist Coach Is at the Center of It

10/19/2020 - E! People's Choice Fashion Icon Award Winner Tracee Ellis Ross Reminds Us Fashion Is in Her Blood

10/19/2020 - Former White House National Security Adviser: Trump ‘Will Not Leave Graciously’ If He Loses 2020 Election

10/19/2020 - Saving Lives on the Frontlines: 3 Root 100 Honorees Names You Need to Know

10/19/2020 - ‘We the People…’ Barry Jenkins Shares First Stirring Teaser Trailer From Amazon Original Series The Underground Railroad

10/19/2020 - Trump Bashes Dr. Fauci During Campaign Call: 'He’s a Disaster and an Idiot'

10/19/2020 - Queen Bey Makes It Reign, Yet Again: Ivy Park Announces a New Drop of 'Drip' in October

10/19/2020 - Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Administration Rule to Cut Food Stamp Benefits for the Unemployed

10/19/2020 - Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers Set to Lock Horns In the World Series (Sorry Cheating-Ass Astros)

10/19/2020 - 'She Is the Blueprint': Vogue's November Cover Celebrates the Iconic Impact of Naomi Campbell

10/19/2020 - Tulsa Begins Another Round of Excavations Related to 1921 Race Massacre, Will Search for 'Original 18' Victims

10/19/2020 - The Patriots Are Trash, a Tua Sighting and Other Takeaways from Week 6 of the NFL

10/19/2020 - Yamiche Alcindor Reflects on the Late Congressman John Lewis' Lasting Impact

10/19/2020 - Michael K. Williams Dug Deep Into His Own Generational Pain to Portray Montrose in Lovecraft Country

10/19/2020 - How President Trump Went to Church and Became Every Broke Man at the Strip Club

10/19/2020 - Slurs and Racist Memes Are ‘Only the Tip of the Iceberg’ of Racial Bias in the New York State Court System: Report

10/19/2020 - Tennessee Lawmaker Blames ‘Inner City’ Obesity Rates on Fried Chicken, 7-Eleven Stores

10/19/2020 - Steve McQueen Says Black Brits Influence All of British Culture and That Black Talent Should Be Able to Make 'Crappy' Films, Too

10/19/2020 - It's Time to Stop Watching What's Happening in Tulsa and Do Something About It. The 2 Remaining Survivors Are Waiting

10/18/2020 - Department of Justice Charges 21 Alleged Members and Associates of Utah White Supremacist Gangs With Drug and Weapons Trafficking

10/18/2020 - Domestic Violence Organization Says All It Took Was a Black Lives Matter Sign for Police in Wisconsin to Cut Ties

10/18/2020 - David Perdue's Mocking of Kamala Harris' Name is Turning Into the Self-Own to End All Self-Owns

10/17/2020 - Man Arrested in Connection to Threat to Kidnap the Mayor of Wichita Over Face Mask Ordinance

10/17/2020 - 'Kamala-mala-mala, I Don’t Know, Whatever': GOP Senator Mocks Kamala Harris’ Name Because...Honestly, Do I Even Need to Say It?

10/17/2020 - Theater, Film and TV Actor Anthony Chisholm Dead at 77

10/16/2020 - Robin Givens Responds to Jamie Foxx's Mike Tyson Biopic: 'I Felt Like the World Was Crumbling Again'

10/16/2020 - Real Spooky Hours In This Week’s Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices

10/16/2020 - White House Warned That Rudy Giuliani Was Target of Russia Misinformation Campaign, and Trump Just Jordan Shrugged

10/16/2020 - Texas State University Stops Diversity Training Programs After Trump Threatens to Cut Federal Funding

10/16/2020 - Trailer Roundup: Perhaps After Surviving 2020, We'll Come Away With Sylvie's Love

10/16/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: No Vaseline

10/16/2020 - With General Manager Daryl Morey Following Mike D'Antoni Out the Door, What's Next for the Houston Rockets?

10/16/2020 - Robert Smith, Billionaire Who Promised to Pay Off Morehouse Student Loans, Committed Tax Fraud

10/16/2020 - Louisiana Police Blamed a Black Man’s 2019 Death on a Car Crash. His Family Just Viewed Footage of Police Beating and Tasing Him Before He Died

10/16/2020 - The Coronavirus Got Chris Christie Shooketh: I Was Wrong. I Should’ve Worn a Mask

10/16/2020 - Nicki Minaj's Baby Barb Is a Boy, and She's 'Madly in Love' With Him

10/16/2020 - Atlanta Man Arrested and Charged With Murder in Connection With Fatal Shooting of Thomas Jefferson Byrd

10/16/2020 - Nigerian Army Threatens Action Against 'Trouble Makers' as Government Bans Police Brutality Protests in Nation's Capital

10/16/2020 - Ice Cube Is Ellis From Die Hard

10/16/2020 - 'We Can't Do This Thing by Ourselves': The Root Presents: It's Lit! Talks Justice With Claudia Rankine

10/16/2020 - QAnon Supporter? Osama Bin Laden Is Still Alive? How Trump Stole the Battle of the Town Halls but Not the Voters

10/16/2020 - As the Coronavirus Continues to Play Musical Chairs With the NFL, the Colts Practice Facility Closes While the Falcons Re-Open

10/16/2020 - Here's How to Protect Yourself From GOP Voter Suppression Tactics

10/16/2020 - Ty Lue Is the Man for the Job, but He's Got a Lot of Work to Do to Fix the Clippers

10/16/2020 - Your Library Needs These 5 Books by and About Powerful Black Women

10/16/2020 - We, the People: Converse's Marcus Garvey-Inspired Collab Is 'a Powerful Provocation to Young Black Men and Women'

10/16/2020 - Tony Awards 2020: Slave Play and Tina - The Tina Turner Musical Among Top Nominations

10/16/2020 - Watch: Minding Our Black Business With The Heiritage's Shawna Davis and Tiffany Mickel, Who Created a Deck of Cards Full of Black Queens

10/16/2020 - Tre'vell Anderson Honors TransGriot Creator and Activist Monica Roberts

10/15/2020 - Next-Gen Roundup: Xbox Series X Boasts Stupid Fast Load Times, and PS5 Lets You Snitch on Your Friends

10/15/2020 - The 'Law and Order' Party Is Just Not Going to Follow the Law, Continue to Use Unofficial Ballot Boxes in California

10/15/2020 - On 3rd Anniversary of Viral Hashtag, Me Too Announces New Tools, Programs to End Sexual Violence as We Know It

10/15/2020 - CDC Says 'Small Household Gatherings' Are Causing a Spike in COVID-19 Cases

10/15/2020 - Olympia Ohanian's Favorite Doll Makes Her Debut—Serena Williams Is Bringing Qai Qai to You!

10/15/2020 - Twitter Suspends Dozens of Fake Black Trump Supporter Accounts as 2020 Continues to Be Weird AF

10/15/2020 - Trump’s Personal Lawyer Rudy Giuliani Continues to Be Racist AF as New Video Shows Him Mocking Asians

10/15/2020 - Perfect Pairings: Ava DuVernay to Direct Adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste for Netflix

10/15/2020 - I'd Rather Wait in Line for Hours for a Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Than to Vote

10/15/2020 - Los Angeles City Council Votes to Create Crisis Response Team for Non-Violent 911 Calls

10/15/2020 - Ice Cube Working With the Trump Administration Was Dumb and Naive. Here’s Why

10/15/2020 - A Love Letter to Used Books (and Tips on How to Shop for Them)

10/15/2020 - Obama: Trump Was a Fan Who Became a Hater

10/15/2020 - 'I Always Lead With Black': Curator Dr. Ariana A. Curtis Wants to Normalize Blackness in Latinidad

10/15/2020 - Taraji P. Henson Joins Forces With Wondery, Universal Music Group to Unveil Jacked: The Rise of New Jack Swing

10/15/2020 - Glendale Leads California in Publicly Apologizing for Its ‘Sundown Town’ Past

10/15/2020 - Have We Officially Lost All Sense of Time, or Did Halloween Hit Early at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards?

10/15/2020 - Sen. Kamala Harris Halts Campaign Travel After Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19

10/15/2020 - 'COVID Can't Cancel Your Dreams': Aisha Nyandoro on Working in Purpose and Her The Root 100 Recognition

10/15/2020 - Billboard Music Awards 2020: En Vogue Implores You to 'Free Your Mind,' Nearly 30 Years Later

10/14/2020 - Study Finds Black Cops Disciplined More Than White Cops

10/14/2020 - Lindsey Graham Refers to Jim Crow as the 'Good Old Days.' He Says He Was Being Sarcastic. I Say He Was Being Sar-racist

10/14/2020 - Bags of Undelivered Mail Found At Pennsylvania Postal Worker's Home

10/14/2020 - Try Jesus, Not Karen: Amy Coney Barrett and the Utterly Untouchable White Woman

10/14/2020 - Rapper Chika Does Us All a Favor, Explains Why People Should Stop Questioning Fat Women About Their ‘Confidence’

10/14/2020 - Melvin Gordon Facing 3-Game Suspension After Getting Charged With DUI

10/14/2020 - New Playstation Network Update Records Party Chat, Downs PSN

10/14/2020 - Regina King Continues to Slay in Her Kingdom, Will Produce Supernatural Black Teen Drama at the CW

10/14/2020 - Harvard Study Finds Trump Is Responsible for Spreading Misinformation About Mail-in Voting, Not Social Media

10/14/2020 - Feds Charge Michigan Man With Hate Crime for Attacking Black Teen for Playing ‘Gang Music’

10/14/2020 - Prosecutor Says Amy ‘Central Park Karen’ Cooper Made a 2nd 911 Call, Claiming a Black Man ‘Tried to Assault Her’

10/14/2020 - Jared Dudley Details Life Inside the NBA Bubble, Admits the Lakers Laughed at the Clippers Just Like the Rest of Us

10/14/2020 - The Supreme Court Allowed the Trump Administration to Halt the 2020 Census Count

10/14/2020 - The Trial of the Chicago 7: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Knows He Has a Responsibility to Protect the Interests of His People

10/14/2020 - 'I'm Rooting for Everybody Black' : Meet 3 Honorees From This Year's The Root 100

10/14/2020 - Under Jasmyn Lawson's Unapologetically 'Strong Black Lead,' Our Lives Are That Much Better and Blacker

10/14/2020 - The New York Jets File for Divorce From Le'Veon Bell Citing Irreconcilable Differences

10/14/2020 - President Trump Is the Dikembe Mutombo of Blocking...His Taxes

10/14/2020 - Pioneer Diverse Stock Video Company Storyblocks Launches ‘Re:Stock’ Campaign to Double BIPOC Content by 2021

10/14/2020 - Regina King, Keisha Lance Bottoms and Sherrilyn Ifill Are Among Glamour's 2020 Women of the Year

10/14/2020 - Rep. Jahana Hayes Responds to Coordinated, Racist Attack on Virtual Campaign Meeting: ‘I Am Not OK’

10/14/2020 - President Petty and NBC to Host Town Hall on Same Day and Time as Biden’s Town Hall on ABC

10/14/2020 - 'I Came Black Out the Womb': Why Filmmaker Dash Harris Denounces Latinidad

10/14/2020 - Bathed in Blackness: Solange Pens Her Own Cover Story for the Harper's Bazaar Fall Digital Issue

10/14/2020 - Judge Orders Tiny Troll to Stay at Least 100 Yards Away From Megan Thee Stallion

10/13/2020 - Pennsylvania Lt. Governor's Wife Called the N-Word. She Ain't Black, So I'm Not Sure Exactly How Racist This Is...But It's Racist

10/13/2020 - Texas Republicans File Lawsuit Against Curbside Voting, Continuing Their Effort to Suppress the Vote

10/13/2020 - A List of Things the Biden Campaign's Battle Rap Ad Inspire Me to Vote For

10/13/2020 - Padres Outfielder Tommy Pham In 'Good Condition' After Stabbing Outside of Strip Club

10/13/2020 - LeBron James and Michelle Obama Join Forces to Encourage People to Vote Early

10/13/2020 - Prime Delivery Premiere: Amazon Studios Acquires Coming 2 America From Paramount Pictures

10/13/2020 - Let the Record Show: Amy Coney Barrett Draws Scrutiny for Ruling Saying ‘N-Word’ Doesn’t Prove a Workplace Is Hostile

10/13/2020 - Megan Thee Stallion Pens New York Times Op-Ed, Says ‘'Protect Black Women' Should Not Be Controversial’

10/13/2020 - Jada Pinkett Smith Says She Was 'Mom-Shamed' Because She Didn't Raise Jaden and Willow in a 'Typical' Way

10/13/2020 - ESPN, Alliance for Women in Media Announce Sponsorship for the Next Generation of Black Female Journalists

10/13/2020 - Talks With Mama Tina: Tina Knowles Lawson Wants Us All to Take Pride in Voting

10/13/2020 - More Officers Were Fired for Killing Porcupines Than for Killing Breonna Taylor

10/13/2020 - Goddamnit, Joe. Not Like This: Biden Campaign Launches Battle Rap Ad

10/13/2020 - Georgia Sees Unprecedented Turnout, Long Lines on First Day of Early In-Person Voting

10/13/2020 - ‘Accidentally’ Cut Wire Shuts Down Voter Registration in Virginia. Don’t Worry, It’s Only the Last Day to Register

10/13/2020 - VanillaISIS Also Discussed Kidnapping Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, FBI Says

10/13/2020 - Vote or Die: Sean John Relaunches a Classic Campaign With a Message More Urgent Than Ever

10/13/2020 - Raquel Willis Pays Homage to Black Transgender Ancestors and Urges Us All to Elevate the Work of Current Black Queer and Trans Trailblazers

10/13/2020 - Struggling to Stay Fit During the Pandemic? Celebrity Trainer Percell Dugger Offers Suggestions On How to Preserve Your Sexy

10/13/2020 - Darius McCrary and Kellie Shanygne Williams Will Portray Siblings in a Christmas Movie Just Like Old Times [Updated]

10/13/2020 - Trayvon Martin to Be Honored With Street Named After Him

10/13/2020 - President COVID-45 Holds Rally and Wants to Kiss ‘Guys’ and ‘Beautiful Women’

10/13/2020 - How Does Phylicia Rashad Feel About People Who Can No Longer Watch The Cosby Show Due to Bill Cosby's Sexual Assault Conviction?

10/13/2020 - 10 Potential Reasons Why Nike's SNKRS App Won't Let Me Be Great

10/13/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Rewind 1921'

10/12/2020 - Unofficial Ballot Drop Boxes Causing Concern in California

10/12/2020 - Was Meghan Markle the 'Most Trolled' Person of 2019?

10/12/2020 - White Man in Missouri Caught on Video Tearing Down Black Lives Matter Flag From Someone Else's Home

10/12/2020 - Canine-Abusing Karen Violently Throws Puppy at Black Man After Incoherent Rant

10/12/2020 - Black Man Who Was Handcuffed and Led by Rope by a Cop on Horseback Sues Texas City for $1 Million

10/12/2020 - The ‘Why Are We Doing This and Not Passing a Stimulus Package?’ Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing for Amy Coney Barrett Began on Monday

10/12/2020 - Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Morgan Dead at 77

10/12/2020 - It's All Over but the Humping: Cardi B's Birthday Included an Offset Reunion, a Reebok Launch and a Regrettable Lack of Masks

10/12/2020 - Killer Mike to Receive the Inaugural Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards

10/12/2020 - Mike Is Still the 'Greatest,' but LeBron Is the Best

10/12/2020 - Death of Orlando Black Man Found Hanging From Tree Ruled Suicide; Community Demands More Answers

10/12/2020 - This Has to be the Most Bizarre Trump Story of All Time

10/12/2020 - Alex Smith Returns, Dak Prescott Bows Out and Other Takeaways From Week 5 of the NFL

10/12/2020 - Smells Like Tween Spirit: Nandi Bushell Is So Dope, Dave Grohl Wrote a Song About Her

10/12/2020 - Veiled, but Not Mandatorily Masked? Despite Strict Protocol Plans, Cynthia Bailey's Weekend Wedding Raised Concerns

10/12/2020 - Ibram X. Kendi on Using His Influence to Ensure That All Black Lives Matter

10/12/2020 - Trump: Racists Call It Columbus Day, So I’m Calling It Columbus Day!

10/12/2020 - For Kobe: After Suffering One of Its Biggest Tragedies, Los Angeles Achieves Arguably Its Most Meaningful Triumph

10/12/2020 - Wolfe City Residents Say Ex-Officer Was a Scourge of the Community Before He Shot Jonathan Price

10/12/2020 - The Best Black Celebrity Fashion We've Seen All Week

10/12/2020 - Master P Will Receive the 'I Am Hip Hop' Award at the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards Ceremony

10/12/2020 - Remember America?

10/11/2020 - Dwayne Wade, Cedric the Entertainer, Wayne Brady, and Lala Milan to Feature in Next 'Zoom Where It Happens' Directed By Sanaa Lathan

10/11/2020 - Trump Delivers Campaign Speech From the White House to a Crowd of 'Blexit' Supporters Paid for by Candace Owen

10/11/2020 - Nigerian Police Force Says it Will Disband Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Amid Protests Against Corruption and Police Brutality

10/10/2020 - Judge Changes Derek Chauvin's Bail Conditions, Allowing Him to Leave Minnesota for His 'Safety' While Awaiting Trial for George Floyd's Killing

10/10/2020 - Mellody Hobson's Name Will Replace Woodrow Wilson's on Residential Building at Princeton, the First to Be Named for a Black Woman

10/10/2020 - What is Lindsay Graham Hiding? S.C. Senator Refuses to Test for COVID-19 Ahead of Debate With Challenger Jamie Harrison, Raising Suspicions

10/9/2020 - After Black Child Was Suspended for Having BB Gun at Home, Louisiana Lawmakers Move to Help Him Appeal

10/9/2020 - Explore Ancient Greece in This Week’s Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices

10/9/2020 - 'Nazi Karen' Really Wants Us to Know How Much She Hates Black People. Nobody Asked, but OK

10/9/2020 - You Get to Enjoy Pixar's Soul With Your Soul Food at Home This Christmas

10/9/2020 - Florida State Prosecutor Launches Program to Reduce Number of People Charged With Resisting Arrest

10/9/2020 - Thanks to This 16-Year-Old Author, Black Girls at Predominantly White Schools Are Telling Their Stories

10/9/2020 - Trailer Roundup: The Holiday Bells Are Ringing With That Jingle Jangle—Wait, Is Fatman's Mrs. Claus Black?

10/9/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Yesterday

10/9/2020 - Another Day, Another NFL Team Incurs the Wrath of the Coronavirus as New York Jets Shut Down Team Facilities

10/9/2020 - Republicans Rejoice As NBA TV Ratings Swirl Around the Toilet Bowl, but All Is Not As It Seems

10/9/2020 - Black Jogger Who Was Stopped by ICE in Boston Speaks Out; Mayor and Lawmakers Call for Accountability

10/9/2020 - 'The Work Is in the Valley': Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin Smith Join Forces on World Mental Health Day

10/9/2020 - Maya Wiley Announces Run for NYC Mayor, Shades Bill de Blasio's Tragic Run for the White House: 'You Will Never Have to Wonder Whether I'm in Iowa'

10/9/2020 - Auntie Unfiltered: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

10/9/2020 - 'I Really, Really See You': Yamiche Alcindor Pinpoints Exactly Why Lists Like The Root 100 Matter

10/9/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (10/9/2020): 'Baby Baby Baby'

10/9/2020 - 'Our Ancestors Cannot Be Flattened': The Root Presents: It's Lit! Wanders in Strange Lands With Morgan Jerkins

10/9/2020 - Yelp Announces ‘Business Accused of Racist Behavior Alert,’ and Now All the Hit Dogs Are Hollering

10/9/2020 - Wish You Could Snatch Mike Pence's Wig? Well, You Can!

10/9/2020 - Trump Is Spiraling, Will Reportedly Undergo Televised Medical Exam a Day After Attacking Kamala, His Cabinet in Unhinged Interview

10/9/2020 - Shaq Wants 1st Time Voters to Know They Aren't Alone With Shocking Reveal: 'I Have a Confession'

10/9/2020 - The Wrong People Are Dying

10/9/2020 - Raphael Warnock Could Very Well Be the Next U.S. Senator From Georgia. But When?

10/9/2020 - A Sustainable Star: Zendaya to Be Honored as a 'Visionary' at the Green Carpet Fashion Awards

10/9/2020 - Exclusive: New Performance Project VOICES to Replace Vagina Monologues and Focus on Experiences of Black Women [Updated]

10/9/2020 - That's Her Type: Quavo Reveals the DM That Launched His and Saweetie’s Relationship

10/9/2020 - TransGriot Blogger and Advocate Monica Roberts, 'a Pioneer and an Essential North Star' Has Died

10/8/2020 - Trash-Ass Rapper Tory Lanez Faces Assault Charges Stemming From Megan Thee Stallion Shooting

10/8/2020 - Missouri Governor Says He’ll Pardon Couple Who Pointed Guns at Protesters Because, of Course, He Will

10/8/2020 - More Than a Dozen People Charged in Plot to Kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Overthrow the Government

10/8/2020 - NAACP Ask Head of Louisiana State Police to Resign Following Multiple Controversies

10/8/2020 - YouTube Announces New Content to Amplify Black Voices Including a Patrisse Cullors Documentary and an HBCU Livestream Special

10/8/2020 - They May Finally Arrest the Cop Responsible for Breonna Taylor's Death But it's Not Who You Think

10/8/2020 - Netflix Faces Criminal Charges Over Cuties Film After Texas Grand Jury Indicts Company for ‘Promoting...Lewd Material of Children’

10/8/2020 - Pro-Life President’s Coronavirus Treatment Was Tested Using Cells Originally Cultivated From Aborted Tissue

10/8/2020 - Mariah Carey's Latest No. 1? Her Bestselling Memoir

10/8/2020 - Trump Implies That He Could’ve Gotten COVID-19 From Gold Star Families

10/8/2020 - Versace Executive Stopped in Beverly Hills Accuses Cops of Racial Profiling. He’s Right, but Wypipo Will Never Admit It

10/8/2020 - The Significance of 'I'm Speaking'

10/8/2020 - An Exclusive Interview With the Fly Who Crashed the Vice Presidential Debate

10/8/2020 - JP Morgan Chase Pledges $30 Billion in New Commitment to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap

10/8/2020 - Tennessee Titans Face 'Significant Punishment' for Violating COVID-19 Protocols by Holding Secret Practice

10/8/2020 - Trump Won’t Do Virtual Debate, Wants to Take His Coronavirus on the Road Instead

10/8/2020 - Daniel Cameron Wants to Ban Breonna Taylor Grand Juror From Speaking Publicly About Proceedings

10/8/2020 - Darnell Moore Makes the Black Gay and Queer Male Experience Vibrant and Visible With Being Seen

10/8/2020 - Investigators Say Jonathan Price Tried to Shake the Hand of the Cop Who Shot Him. That Cop Has Now Hired Amber Guyger’s Attorney

10/8/2020 - The Fly and Blood in Mike Pence’s Eye: 5 Takeaways From the Vice Presidential Debate

10/8/2020 - On the Rocks Exclusive Clip: Marlon Wayans Dodges Rashida Jones' Phone Snooping...for Now [Updated]

10/8/2020 - Joyful, Joyful, Lord We Adore Three: Whoopi Goldberg Is 'Working Diligently' to Make Sister Act 3 Happen

10/8/2020 - I'm Rooting for the Coronavirus

10/7/2020 - Why Is the Next-Gen Trailer for NBA 2K21 Kinda Fire?

10/7/2020 - 18-Year-Old Arrested and Charged in Connection With New York City Bike Rally Demonstrators Struck by SUV

10/7/2020 - Georgia Man Arrested for Pointing Gun and Throwing Smoke Grenade at Protesters

10/7/2020 - Could Barbie Be the White Ally Capable of Helping Kids Better Understand Racism?

10/7/2020 - George Floyd Mural in Minneapolis Defaced for the 2nd Time

10/7/2020 - St. Louis Fake Bonnie and Clyde Couple Officially Indicted for Brandishing Guns at Protesters

10/7/2020 - California District Attorney Reopens Investigation Into 2009 Police Killing of Oscar Grant

10/7/2020 - I Didn't Intend to Do This Product Review But Rescue!'s Fly Traps Work Like a Mug and Sharing is Caring

10/7/2020 - Twitter Cries Foul After Washington Benches Dwayne Haskins: 'Why Do Black QBs Seem to Get Much Shorter Leashes?'

10/7/2020 - One Lucky BIPOC Designer Will Design a Banana Republic Collection, Thanks to Harlem's Fashion Row

10/7/2020 - MacArthur Foundation Names New 'Geniuses'; 12 of This Year's 21 Fellows Are Black

10/7/2020 - WNBA Star Jewell Loyd Delivers Moving Tribute to Kobe, Gianna Bryant Following Seattle Storm's WNBA Title: 'It's Special'

10/7/2020 - Despair Apparent: Will Smith Laughs About ‘Entanglement’ Expression, Blames It on ‘Coffee’

10/7/2020 - How Much Can a Movie Studio Lose With Non-Diverse Projects? Up to $130 Million per Film, New Study Confirms

10/7/2020 - Black Authors Stand Out on the National Book Awards’ Shortlist of Finalists

10/7/2020 - The Color of Money: How Black Banks Build Black Economic Mobility

10/7/2020 - Trump: Stimulus Talks Are Off Unless I Win! Also Trump: My Bad, Stimulus Talks are Back On

10/7/2020 - Cam Newton Delivers Words of Wisdom After Stephon Gilmore, More NFL Players Test Positive for Coronavirus: 'Wear Your Mask'

10/7/2020 - HBO Max Is Developing a Post-Civil Rights Era Drama Series About Essence Magazine's Origin Story

10/7/2020 - Mike Pence Objected to the Plexiglass for Tonight's Debate. Now He’s Fine With It. Could It Have Anything to Do With Stephen Miller Testing Positive for Coronavirus?

10/7/2020 - Kansas City Residents Accuse Officer of Using Excessive Force in Arresting Pregnant Black Woman

10/7/2020 - Destiny's Child: Kelly Rowland Announces Her Second Pregnancy on the Cover of Women's Health

10/7/2020 - Daniel Cameron Deep in His Feelings Over Megan Thee Stallion's SNL Callout: It Was ‘Disgusting’

10/7/2020 - Singer-Songwriter Johnny Nash, Known for Hit 'I Can See Clearly Now,' Dead at 80

10/6/2020 - University of New Hampshire Professor Accused of Posing as a 'Woman of Color' While Being Very White and Very Racist

10/6/2020 - Durham, Washington, D.C., Become Latest Cities to Call for Reparations for Black Residents

10/6/2020 - Nebraska ACLU Files Lawsuit Alleging Omaha Police Used Excessive Force During Protests

10/6/2020 - She Is Legend: Style Icon June Ambrose Launches a Collaboration With Puma

10/6/2020 - NFL Will Implement Video Monitoring to Ensure Coaches and Players Are Following Coronavirus Protocols

10/6/2020 - American Beauties: A New Crop of Fall Cover Stars Are Young, Gifted—and Maybe Our Next Vice President?

10/6/2020 - Voter Registration Deadline Extended in Florida and Arizona

10/6/2020 - Star Wars: Squadrons Is a Phenomenal Game in a Frustratingly Limited Package

10/6/2020 - We All Need a Break from 2020 and Facebook Watch Wants Us to Have Peace of Mind With Taraji

10/6/2020 - I Bought a Pair of Crocs. I've Even Worn Them Out in Public. Welcome to My Panama Talk

10/6/2020 - Angelica Ross Embodies the Power of Transformation for October's Self Magazine

10/6/2020 - We Need to Talk About the White-on-White Virus In the Republican Community

10/6/2020 - The Real Reason for the Plexiglass and Other Things to Watch for in Wednesday’s Vice Presidential Debate

10/6/2020 - Michelle Obama Did Not Come to Play With You or Your Little Friends in Voter Video Message: ‘7 Months Later and He Still Won’t Wear a Mask’

10/6/2020 - 'It Feels as if Impurities are Being Lifted Out of Your Face': A Product Review of ILERA Apothecary

10/6/2020 - Texas Police Officer Charged With Murder in Shooting Death of Jonathan Price

10/6/2020 - ‘Don’t Be Like the President’: Trey Songz Confirms He Tested Positive for Coronavirus, Vows to Take Diagnosis Seriously

10/6/2020 - White Convicted Sex Offender Charged With Murder of Texas Black Man Shot in Front of His Family

10/6/2020 - Trashcan Lannister Attempts to Dunk on Joe Biden While Nation Anxiously Waits for Her to Get COVID-19 Too

10/6/2020 - Did You Know Reading Black Books Is Also a Form of Resistance?

10/6/2020 - Armelia McQueen, Known for Roles in Ghost and Broadway's Ain't Misbehavin', Dies at 68

10/6/2020 - Phylicia Rashad, Mamoudou Athie and Jay Ellis Relive the Earliest Memories Tucked Away in Their Own Black Box

10/6/2020 - Trump: I Got the Coronavirus to Prove I Could Beat It Because That’s What Leaders Do!

10/6/2020 - Survey Shows Black Voters Are Fired Up to Vote Trump Out, With Many Planning to Vote in Person

10/6/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Jig-a-Bobo'

10/6/2020 - Red Table Talk Exclusive Clip: Ice Cube Says Black Folks Are Misled to Believe 'America Is a Household That's Broke'

10/5/2020 - Mississippi Authorities Investigating Possible Hate Crime Charges for Father and Son Who Shot at Black Teens

10/5/2020 - Yashica Olden Will Be Condé Nast's First-Ever Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Says 'It’s Everybody’s Job'

10/5/2020 - Several Aides Accuse Texas Attorney General of Bribery and Abuse of Power

10/5/2020 - Texas Police Officer Fired After Sharing 'Stop Resisting' Meme That Featured a Black Man Lying in a Coffin

10/5/2020 - Georgia Prosecutors Believe Racist Texts and Social Media Posts Should be Admitted as Evidence in Ahmaud Arbery Case

10/5/2020 - Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Show Under Fire for Including Islamic Hadith in Soundtrack [Updated]

10/5/2020 - Matthew A. Cherry on Directing Black-ish's Election Special: 'There's a Certain Side Working Hard to Make Sure Our Voice Isn't Counted'

10/5/2020 - An Ode to Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Who Gave Us a Poem About Black Excellence That Was Beautifully Ahead of Its Time

10/5/2020 - Trump's Going Home and Tweets ‘Don’t Be Afraid of COVID.’ Oh, and His Campaign Is Attacking Joe Biden for Not Catching the Coronavirus

10/5/2020 - Tamar Braxton Says She Is ‘Ready to Pour Some Pain’ Into Her Music Following Mental Health Struggles, Domestic Violence Allegations

10/5/2020 - Cops Is Back in Production After Being Canceled Amid Police Violence Protests...and I Just Want to Know Who Asked for This?

10/5/2020 - Breonna Taylor’s Family Calls for Kentucky Governor to Dump AG Daniel Cameron, Assign New Special Prosecutor to Case

10/5/2020 - There's No Place Like Home to Watch Keke Palmer, Wanda Sykes, Loretta Devine and Jackée Harry in a Live Virtual Table Read of 227

10/5/2020 - President Trump's Health Is Reportedly Much Worse Than the White House Indicated. Here's Some Sneakers I Own.

10/5/2020 - Misty Copeland’s Bunheads Is for Children, but There’s a Message for Everyone at the Barre

10/5/2020 - 'I Refuse to Be Complicit in My Silence': Gabrielle Union Brings It On in Marie Claire's October Digital Issue

10/5/2020 - A Coronavirus Cotillion: White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Tests Positive for COVID-19

10/5/2020 - The Walter Reed Coronavirus Parade: Trump’s Lying and Recklessness Has Turned Us All Into Conspiracy Theorists

10/5/2020 - NC City Council to Vote on Formal Apology for Police Complicity, White Supremacist Violence During 'Greensboro Massacre'

10/5/2020 - Black Man Who Spoke in Support of Police Fatally Shot by Texas Police Officer

10/5/2020 - Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Known for Co-Starring in Several Spike Lee Films, Fatally Shot in Atlanta [Updated]

10/4/2020 - Government Accountability Office to Investigate Claims of Systemic Racism in Veteran Affairs

10/4/2020 - Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron in Powerful SNL Performance, and Issa Rae's Got Next for Hosting

10/4/2020 - Grand Jury Audio in Breonna Taylor Case Proves LMPD and Witnesses Had Different Stories, but Omits Daniel Cameron's Recommendations to Jurors

10/3/2020 - Reports: Cam Newton Has Tested Positive for COVID-19, Won't Play With the Patriots in Week 4 Game Against the Chiefs

10/3/2020 - Bob Gibson, Hall of Famer from the Cardinals, Has Died at 84

10/3/2020 - Rona in the White House: Trump Hospitalized With COVID-19 Symptoms Amid Indications Rose Garden Ceremony Was Superspreader Event [Updated]

10/2/2020 - After 2 Years, No Charges Will Be Filed Against Chicago Cop Who Fatally Shot Black Security Guard

10/2/2020 - Donald Glover Gives Most Lowkey New Dad Announcement Ever: ‘You Know, I Had (a Kid) During the Coronavirus’

10/2/2020 - Trailer Roundup: October Has Two Full Moons—Someone Summoned The Witches and The Craft

10/2/2020 - Fashioning a Community: Pyer Moss Debuts Its Collaborative Open Studio 2 Campaign, 'Sister'

10/2/2020 - Katanas and X-Wings Top This Week's Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices

10/2/2020 - Ananda Lewis Reveals She Has Stage 3 Breast Cancer, Urges Mammograms for Early Detection

10/2/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: You Might Be a White Supremacist If...

10/2/2020 - Warner Bros. Is Producing a Feature Film Based on a Comic Where Only Black Folks Have Superpowers

10/2/2020 - LeBron Reveals the Secret Ingredient to the Lakers' Success—and May Have Clapped Black at Kyrie Irving in the Process

10/2/2020 - White People Have Recovered 60 Percent of the Jobs They Lost During This Recession. For Black Folks, That Number Is Far Lower

10/2/2020 - Texas Governor Severely Limits Ballot Drop Boxes to Just One Per County But Don't Worry, It's Totally Not Voter Suppression

10/2/2020 - Utah Sen. Mike Lee, Integral Member of Judiciary Committee Considering New Supreme Court Justice, Tests Positive for COVID-19

10/2/2020 - What to Do When Your Country Turns Into a Dumpster Fire

10/2/2020 - NFL Expands COVID-19 Protocols After 2 More Players Test Positive for Coronavirus

10/2/2020 - Strong Black Animation: The Obamas and Doc McStuffins Creator Team Up on New Series Ada Twist, Scientist

10/2/2020 - 'We Can't Be Afraid to Challenge Our Own People': The Root Presents: It's Lit! Gets Crunk With Brittney Cooper

10/2/2020 - We’ve Got to Talk About These Melania Tapes

10/2/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (10/2/2020): 'Jams Upon Jams'

10/2/2020 - Five NC Officers Resign After Leaving Man Who Overdosed Unattended While He Suffered Seizure

10/2/2020 - Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Show Is a Masterclass in Diversity and Inclusion

10/2/2020 - Doc Rivers Escapes One Catastrophe to Redeem Another In the 76ers

10/2/2020 - If You're Happy President Trump Tested Positive for COVID-19, You're Just as Bad as He Is

10/2/2020 - President and First Lady Test Positive for COVID-19, Trump Showing Minor Symptoms

10/2/2020 - Women Are Prospering: Megan Thee Stallion Is in Wonderland and Cardi B Is Tickled Blackpink

10/2/2020 - 'We've Been Here': A History of Black Women Protesting in the World of Sports

10/1/2020 - Colorado Governor Grants Pardons to Those Convicted for Possession of Up to an Ounce of Marijuana

10/1/2020 - Man Who Drove Truck Through Pasadena BLM March Stockpiled Weapons, Was Planning for ‘Civil Disorder’ Say Authorities

10/1/2020 - Coronavirus Vaccine Won't Be Ready Until at Least Spring, Moderna CEO Says

10/1/2020 - Marrrrcus Darling, Do You Know What's New and Black on Netflix in October 2020?

10/1/2020 - Video Shows Black Woman Hogtied in Patrol Cruiser While Cop Ignores Her Cries for Help

10/1/2020 - Michigan Suspect Arrested and Charged in Connection to a String of Racist Attacks on Black Family's Home

10/1/2020 - Actually No, Kyrie. You Weren't the Best Option for Every Team You've Played for Down the Stretch

10/1/2020 - Judge Finds That Trump’s Federal Law Enforcement Commission Is Fugazi Since It Only Includes Police

10/1/2020 - Break Out the Prosecco! Cheers to Issa Rae's New Media Production Company, Hoorae

10/1/2020 - Making Good on Its Promise to BIPOC Beauty Brands, Sephora Is Centering Them in Its 2021 Accelerate Program

10/1/2020 - Can a Woman of Color Thrive at Any Age? Multihypenate Maven Sophia Chang Launched a Mentorship Platform to Unlock Her Potential

10/1/2020 - Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Appointing Reparations Task Force for Black Americans in California

10/1/2020 - Letter From Trump Praising Trump Added to Food Aid Recipients' Boxes

10/1/2020 - Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Reveals When XFL Will Make Its 'Electrifying' Return

10/1/2020 - Dawn Porter on Documenting Rep. John Lewis: 'Telling Untold and Overlooked Stories Is Good Trouble'

10/1/2020 - Trump Officials Told to Make Sympathetic Comments About Accused Killer Kyle Rittenhouse

10/1/2020 - LeBron James, Anthony Davis Destroy Miami Heat In Game 1 of NBA Finals

10/1/2020 - NYPD Planned a Brutal Attack on Police Brutality Protesters in the Bronx in June: Report

10/1/2020 - Academy Dialogues Exclusive Clip: Gina Prince Bythewood Recalls the 1st Time She Saw Herself Onscreen

10/1/2020 - Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Share Loss of Third Child During Pregnancy: 'We Love You, Jack'

10/1/2020 - White Supremacy's Best Friend: Why Tim Scott Is the GOP's Magical Negro