9/30/2020 - University of Georgia Officials Don't Think the School Has a Major Racism Problem. Students Disagree

9/30/2020 - Be My Biopic Star: Zendaya in Talks to Play Ronettes Lead Singer Ronnie Spector in Film Adaptation of Her Life

9/30/2020 - Unredacted FBI Document Reveals Long-Standing Effort by White Supremacists to Infiltrate Law Enforcement

9/30/2020 - Philadelphia Black Trans Woman’s Death Called Part of an ‘Epidemic of Violence’ Against the Trans Community

9/30/2020 - You Don't Need to Pull Your Mask Down to Talk to Me. You Don't Need to Pull Your Mask Down to Talk to Me. You Don't Need to...

9/30/2020 - Debate Commission Working to Provide More Structure After Tuesday Night's Debacle. Here Are Some Suggestions

9/30/2020 - A Classic, Remixed: Converse Debuts a Harlem Toile-Inspired Collab With Interiors Maven Sheila Bridges and More

9/30/2020 - NFL Postpones Steelers-Titans Game, Threatens Punishments for Failure to Adhere to COVID-19 Guidelines

9/30/2020 - Issa Rae Doesn't Want to Be Hollywood's 'Tokenized Person' for Diversity Hiring Practices

9/30/2020 - After Telling the Proud Boys to Wait for the Signal, Trump Now Claims He Doesn’t Know Who They Are

9/30/2020 - A Fact Worth Remembering From Tuesday’s Debate Debacle: 1 in 1,000 Black Americans Have Died This Year Because of the Coronavirus

9/30/2020 - Yo, It's 8 'Nicks' Before Nickelodeon. Cut the 7 Shit Out. That Don't Math

9/30/2020 - Donald Trump Jr. Speaks Rapidly Before Debate; Twitter Wants to Know If He’s on Coke

9/30/2020 - Proud Boys Celebrate Trump's Call to 'Stand Back and Stand By' During Tuesday's Debate

9/30/2020 - Jesse Collins Becomes 1st Black Producer of Super Bowl Halftime Show

9/30/2020 - Reebok Names Kerby Jean-Raymond Its Global Creative Director

9/30/2020 - Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Requests Delay in Releasing Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recordings, Citing Privacy Issues [Updated]

9/30/2020 - Urbanworld Film Festival 2020 Braved a New (Virtual) World, Winners Announced

9/30/2020 - America Ain't Better Than This

9/30/2020 - Virginia House of Delegates Approves Budget Focused on Criminal Justice and Police Reform

9/30/2020 - Serena Williams Withdraws From French Open With Achilles Injury, Casts Doubt on Return to the Court This Year

9/30/2020 - 5 Things We Learned From the Worst Verzuz Battle in American History

9/30/2020 - BET Hip Hop Awards 2020: DaBaby, Roddy Ricch, Megan Thee Stallion and Drake Lead Nominations

9/30/2020 - Citing the Unprecedented Impact of COVID-19, Essence Announces Staff Furloughs

9/29/2020 - Large Number of NYC Voters Report Receiving Faulty Absentee Ballots

9/29/2020 - Kamala-Con: Maya Rudolph Gushes About Finally Meeting Sen. Harris IRL

9/29/2020 - Kobe Bryant Crash Prompts New California Law Aimed at First Responders

9/29/2020 - Pittsburgh Medical Students Rewrite Hippocratic Oath to Recognize Systemic Racism, COVID-19 and Police Violence

9/29/2020 - Georgia Cop Pleads Guilty to Using Unneccessary Force on Black Man During Traffic Stop

9/29/2020 - Can You Feel the Love in the Moonlight? Barry Jenkins Is Directing The Lion King Reboot Sequel

9/29/2020 - Obama, Jeezy, Team Biden Focus on Black Voters as Trump Focuses on Killing Them

9/29/2020 - Tennessee Titans, Minnesota Vikings Close Facilities After the Coronavirus Decides It Won't Let the NFL Be Great

9/29/2020 - The 'Dindu' Conspiracy: Donald Trump, America and an Inanimate Object Called Whiteness

9/29/2020 - Adderall Versus Nothing at All (Maybe): 5 Things to Watch for in Tuesday’s Presidential Debate

9/29/2020 - 'I Feel Our Blood in the Ground': The Designer of Oak & Acorn Tells the True American Denim Story in Red, White & Indigo

9/29/2020 - Fresh Off Her RHOA Exit Announcement, NeNe Leakes Calls Andy Cohen 'Racist'—And She Said What She Said

9/29/2020 - Armed Campus Police in Texas Bombard Black Student’s Dorm Room After Classmates File False Report

9/29/2020 - Delonte West Checks Into Rehab Facility After Mark Cuban Picks Him Up At Gas Station, Offers Help

9/29/2020 - Gabrielle Union and NBC Have Reached 'An Amicable Resolution' Regarding America's Got Talent Complaint

9/29/2020 - No, Meghan and Harry Aren't Doing a Reality Show—But Did They Jeopardize Their Royal Titles by Encouraging Us to Vote?

9/29/2020 - How You Get Fired on Your Day Off, Doc?

9/29/2020 - How Trump’s 2016 Campaign Used Facebook to Target and Deter 3.5 Million Black Voters: Report

9/29/2020 - Ohio Man Charged With Fraud After Allegedly Spending More Than $200,000 in BLM Donations on Luxury Items

9/29/2020 - Uncensored First Look: Debbie Allen Reveals How Roseanne and Tom Arnold Ended Up on the LA Riots Episode of A Different World

9/29/2020 - Daniel Cameron Says He Will Release Grand Jury Recordings in Breonna Taylor Indictment After Juror Calls Out Process

9/29/2020 - Ending the Hyde Amendment Is Essential to Achieving Justice for Black Women

9/29/2020 - #MoreThanCoffee: BLK & Bold Serves Your Morning Brew With a Side of Social Impact

9/29/2020 - Sienna Miller Reveals Chadwick Boseman Donated Part of His Salary so She Was Properly Compensated for 21 Bridges

9/29/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'I Am.'

9/28/2020 - Maryland County Reaches $20 Million Settlement in Fatal Police Shooting of Handcuffed Man

9/28/2020 - Exclusive: Get Into the Trailer of OWN's First-Ever Animated Comedy Series Sincerely, Camille

9/28/2020 - Duke University to Rename Iconic Building After One of the 1st Black Women to Attend the School

9/28/2020 - Federal Charges for Black Lives Matter Protesters Even More Appalling in Light of Breonna Taylor Indictment

9/28/2020 - Georgia Correctional Officer Fired for the 3rd Time After Calling Inmate Racial Slur

9/28/2020 - Texas Sheriff Charged With Evidence Tampering in Connection With the Police Custody Death of Javier Ambler

9/28/2020 - The Miami Heat Know Exactly What Stands in the Way of Their Next NBA Championship: 'That Test Is LeBron James'

9/28/2020 - Food for Thought: The Creator of the Iconoclast Dinner Experience Is Encouraging Us to Have an Impolite Conversation

9/28/2020 - Attorney Claims Kenosha Police Officer Who Shot Jacob Blake Was Trying to Prevent a Kidnapping

9/28/2020 - In an Unconventional Milan Fashion Week, Versace Finally Brings Full-Figured Models to Its Runway

9/28/2020 - Los Angeles Times Apologizes for Past Racism in News Coverage: ‘We Owe It to Our Readers to Do Better’

9/28/2020 - Yamiche Alcindor Named the 2020 Gwen Ifill Award Recipient by the International Women’s Media Foundation

9/28/2020 - A List of Broke-Ass Shit Still Less Broke Than Y'all's Broke-Ass President

9/28/2020 - La La Anthony: 'Proud to Be Black. Proud to Be Puerto Rican'

9/28/2020 - Power's Tasha St. Patrick Doing Push Ups in Jail Was The Most Ridiculous Shit I've Seen In Years. I Love It

9/28/2020 - Former Trump Campaign Manager Hospitalized After Police Find Him Armed and Threatening Self-Harm and Somehow Manage Not to Shoot Him

9/28/2020 - Disneyland Unveiled a Beautiful Mural Honoring Chadwick Boseman—Yes, We're Crying

9/28/2020 - Mississippi Gives Voters a Chance to End Racist Election Policy That Keeps Black Candidates From Winning Races

9/28/2020 - Russell Wilson Is Playing Out of His Mind, Mitch Trubisky Is Playing Himself Out of the League and Other Takeaways From Week 3 of the NFL

9/28/2020 - He's a Savage, Too: Rihanna to Debut Savage X Fenty Menswear in Collaboration With Christian Combs

9/28/2020 - President Trump Is Putin’s Drug Holder and Other Things We Learned From Trump’s Taxes

9/28/2020 - Ballistics Report Seems to Contradict Kentucky AG’s Claim That Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Shot, Injured LMPD Officer

9/28/2020 - Aldis Hodge Will Be Hawkman in Black Adam—and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Got to Tell Him the News

9/27/2020 - Witness Who Backed Louisville Police's Testimony First Had a Different Story, and More Troubling Aspects of the Breonna Taylor Investigation Daniel Cameron Didn't Mention

9/27/2020 - Nancy Pelosi Says Republicans Are Trump's Henchmen and Gayle King Suggests the Characterization Is 'Egregious'—Is It Really Though?

9/27/2020 - Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett to Fill RBG's Supreme Court Seat, Senate Republicans Plan to Confirm Her Before November

9/26/2020 - New York Judge Orders Renewed Inquiry Into the Death of Eric Garner

9/26/2020 - Black Girl Movie Magic: Yara Shahidi to Star as Tinker Bell in Disney's Live-Action Peter Pan and Wendy

9/26/2020 - Trump Reveals Pandering 'Platinum Plan' to Black MAGA Supporters, and CeCe Winans Appears to Count in That Number

9/25/2020 - Black 4th Grader Suspended Over BB Gun in Virtual Classroom, Louisiana Attorney General Will Investigate

9/25/2020 - Ex-Employee Says Whataburger Forced Her Out After a White Woman Complained About Her BLM Mask. She’s Calling for a Boycott.

9/25/2020 - Seattle Cop Seen Allegedly Walking Bike Over Protester's Head Placed on Leave

9/25/2020 - 'The Way You Hate Me, I Hate You Too': Did Allen Iverson Just Call Out Jason Whitlock? An Investigation

9/25/2020 - If You Thought It'd Be Fun to Get a Toothache and See a Dentist During a Pandemic, Guess What? It's Not!

9/25/2020 - Yes, the Revolution Will Be Televised: The 4th Annual March for Black Women Will Be Broadcast Live

9/25/2020 - Fight Zombies and Throw Hands in This Week's Good Ass Games at Good Ass Prices

9/25/2020 - Trailer Roundup: Welcome to Buteaupia, but I Have to Warn You...Freedia Got a Gun

9/25/2020 - Charles Barkley, Candace Owens Combine Forces to Be Loud and Wrong About Breonna Taylor, Defunding the Police

9/25/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: 10 Things I Love About White People

9/25/2020 - Auntie Unfiltered: Can White Women Be Aunties, Too?

9/25/2020 - 9 Songs That Are Basically Beyoncé Songs...For Dudes

9/25/2020 - It's National Comic Book Day! Here are the Best Comic Books by Black Creators Right Now

9/25/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (9/25/2020): 'It's Lit'

9/25/2020 - 'Black People Are America's True Founding Fathers': The Root Presents: It's Lit! Launches With 1619 Project Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones

9/25/2020 - Doc Rivers, NBA Offer Help After Troubling Photo of Former NBA Player Delonte West Surfaces Online

9/25/2020 - Reggie Hayes Speaks on Battling Congestive Heart Failure and Girlfriends Being Undervalued

9/25/2020 - Attica Scott, the Only Black Woman in Kentucky's State Legislature, Arrested for Felony Rioting During Breonna Taylor Protest

9/25/2020 - The Trump Administration Gave a Journalist an Award Then Took it Back After Realizing She Criticized Trump and Then They Lied About All of it

9/25/2020 - Lindsey Graham Finally Understands Righteous America’s True Feelings About Him: ‘They Hate My Guts’

9/25/2020 - Read, Write, Revolt: The Root Launches the It's Lit! Podcast With Inaugural Guest Nikole Hannah-Jones

9/25/2020 - Get Your Mirror Raps Ready Because Issa Rae's Bringing Her Star Power to Haircare

9/25/2020 - Megan Thee Stallion Is Performing on the SNL Premiere Hosted by Chris Rock—Oh, Did Something Else Happen? [Updated]

9/24/2020 - Black Lives Matter Shirts Banned at Ohio School District for Being 'Controversial'

9/24/2020 - Black Physicians to Independently Test the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines

9/24/2020 - Racism Cost America $16 Trillion Over the Last 20 Years, Bank Finds

9/24/2020 - New Hampshire State Rep Says It's OK to 'Burn and Loot' Houses With Black Lives Matter Signs

9/24/2020 - Victims of Kenosha Protest Violence File Lawsuit Against Facebook, Militia Members and Kyle Rittenhouse

9/24/2020 - Black Spoken Word Artist Becomes 1st Ever Poet to Win America’s Got Talent

9/24/2020 - Why the Democratic Party Needs Thugs

9/24/2020 - Report Finds North Carolina Threw Out Black Voters’ Mail-In Ballots at Twice the Rate of White Voters in 2018

9/24/2020 - With Help From Ayanna Pressley and Anita Hill, Me Too Launches Its First Survivors’ Agenda Summit

9/24/2020 - With Spotify In His Rear View, Joe Budden Unveils The Joe Budden Network—With Black Women at the Forefront

9/24/2020 - Is Above The Rim's Thomas 'Shep' Sheppard The GOAT Fictional Basketball Player? A Discussion

9/24/2020 - Ray Fisher Is Getting More Screen Time in Zack Snyder's Justice League, New Scenes Will Be Shot in October

9/24/2020 - Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Miss Cicely Tyson Will Bless Us in 2021

9/24/2020 - ‘Vote Him Out’: Donald Trump Booed and Heckled When Paying His Respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

9/24/2020 - Tyler Herro Is a Problem the Celtics Can't Solve

9/24/2020 - Trump to Ballots: I’m Going to Punch You in the Nuts!

9/24/2020 - Lizzo Talks Black Lives, Why Voting Matters and Why Body Positivity Isn't Enough for Vogue's October Cover

9/24/2020 - 'I'm Exhausted': Anguish Over Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Decision Sparks Nationwide Protests

9/24/2020 - Gone but Not Forgotten: How This Black Woman Is Carrying on the Legacy of Her Great-Grandfather and Black Wall Street

9/24/2020 - Florida Just Doesn’t Want Former Prisoners to Vote

9/24/2020 - Mariah Carey Opens Up About Tommy Mottola in New Memoir: 'He Tried to Wash the ‘Urban’ Off of Me'

9/24/2020 - Maryland White Supremacist Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Shooting Black Man in 2018

9/24/2020 - The Sports World Reacts to the Breonna Taylor Verdict: 'We Will Not Be Silent and Accept State Sanctioned Murder'

9/24/2020 - Roy C. Hammond, Soul Singer Best Known for Often-Sampled 'Impeach the President', Dead at 81

9/24/2020 - Of Course, the Emperor Who Has No Clothes Is 'Not a Fan' of the Duchess of Sussex

9/24/2020 - Black Authors Will Be the Standouts at This Year’s (Virtual) National Book Festival

9/23/2020 - Advertisers and Social Media Companies Agree On Steps to Curb Hate Speech

9/23/2020 - Independent Autopsy Shows Dijon Kizzee Was Shot 15 Times by LA Deputies, 3 Shots Fired After He Was on the Ground, Attorneys Say

9/23/2020 - Daniel Cameron’s Tears Were a Job Application

9/23/2020 - The Rumors Are True: Team Doctors Punctured Tyrod Taylor's Lung and Somebody Should be Sued

9/23/2020 - On the 15th Anniversary of Everybody Hates Chris, Everybody Found Out About Its Original Theme Song

9/23/2020 - Trump to Rep. Ilhan Omar: How’s Your Country Doing? Omar to Trump: This Is My Country, Ho! (OK, I Added the Ho)

9/23/2020 - 1 Officer Charged With Wanton Endangerment, 2 Others Not Indicted in Breonna Taylor Case

9/23/2020 - Costco Pulls Palmetto Cheese From Stores Over Founder and SC Mayor’s Racist Facebook Post

9/23/2020 - Republican State Representative: Hey, Sorry About the Recorded Racist, Homophobic Statements I Made

9/23/2020 - The Co-Writer of Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' Is Suing Ed Sheeran, Alleging Copyright Infringement

9/23/2020 - Console Wars Is a Fun Look at the Height of the Sony-Nintendo Beef

9/23/2020 - A 'Confederacy of Whiteness': Virginia Military Institute's Uncivil War Against Its Black Students

9/23/2020 - NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dead at 77

9/23/2020 - LeBron James Claps Back at LA County Sheriff Who Came for Him: 'What's Right Is Right, and What's Wrong Is Wrong'

9/23/2020 - President Trump Continues to Be a Racist, Upholds Ban on Race Discrimination Training

9/23/2020 - UGA Fraternity Suspended and Under Investigation After Black Student Pulls Receipts on Racist Group Chat

9/23/2020 - Designer Romeo Hunte Alleges Burberry Copied His Latest Collection

9/23/2020 - Billboard Music Awards 2020: Lil Nas X, Khalid, Lizzo and Kanye West Among Leading Nominees

9/23/2020 - Megan Thee Stallion, the Founders of Black Lives Matter and More Top Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2020

9/23/2020 - 'Vote Loud,' Make Change: Gucci Changemakers Partners With Michelle Obama's When We All Vote

9/22/2020 - David McAtee's Family Sues National Guard and Louisville Metro Police Over Shooting

9/22/2020 - California City Announces $4 Million Settlement in Case of Mentally Ill Black Man Shot by Police

9/22/2020 - Officer Involved in Breonna Taylor's Death Emails More Than 1,000 Cops Claiming, 'We Did the Legal, Moral and Ethical Thing That Night'

9/22/2020 - This Is Probably Going to Get Ugly Fast: First Trump-Biden Debate Topics Include Race, Coronavirus and the Supreme Court

9/22/2020 - Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Pays ‘Poll Tax’ for 32,000 Felons in Florida So They Can Vote

9/22/2020 - Next-Gen Roundup: Microsoft Buys Bethesda and You (Probably) Failed to Buy a Console

9/22/2020 - With Drew Lock Hurt, the Denver Broncos Need a Quarterback Bad. Hmmm, I Wonder Who They Should Sign?

9/22/2020 - What About Your Friends? Tonight, Gabrielle Union Is Hosting Them in the 'Zoom Where It Happens'

9/22/2020 - Cardi Just Caught a Defamation Case for Calling MAGA Supporters Who Fought With Her Sister 'Racist'

9/22/2020 - Betsy DeVos Is the Subject of an Ethics Violation Investigation

9/22/2020 - Candace Owens Accuses Amazon Workers of Damaging Copies of Her Book Before Sending Them Out to Readers

9/22/2020 - Trump Continues to Lie About COVID-19, Claims It Isn’t a Risk for Young People

9/22/2020 - Sunny Hostin Says ABC Censored Her New Memoir, Which Details Discrimination Allegations

9/22/2020 - The Joker's Plan in The Dark Knight Was Dependent on Expected Brutality From a 'Good' Cop

9/22/2020 - Jason Whitlock's Sexist Comments About ESPN's Maria Taylor, Katie Nolan Earn Him the Much Deserved Ire of the Internet

9/22/2020 - RBG’s Body Isn’t Even Buried and Sen. Lindsey Graham Is Bragging They Have the Votes to Fill Her Supreme Court Seat

9/22/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Meet Me in Daegu'

9/22/2020 - Watch: Minding Our Black Business With Anika Hobbs, the Woman Behind the Retail Social Enterprise, Nubian Hueman

9/22/2020 - California Announces ‘Education to End Hate’ Curriculum, Trump’s Threats to Withhold Funding Be Damned

9/22/2020 - Michael Jordan Becomes NASCAR's 1st Black Principal Owner In Nearly 50 Years–and Bubba Wallace Is His Driver

9/22/2020 - Cole Brown's Greyboy Illuminates the Intersection of Being Young, Wealthy and Black

9/21/2020 - Twitter to Investigate Why Its Picture Cropping Algorithm Is Apparently Racist

9/21/2020 - A Unique, Slowed Down Approach to Warfare: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Alpha Impressions

9/21/2020 - ‘We’re Demanding Equal Justice’: Jacob Blake Sr. Leads March in Charlotte, NC for Victims of Police Violence

9/21/2020 - 3 More Louisville Metro Cops Under Investigation for Role in Breonna Taylor's Death

9/21/2020 - By a Show of Hands, Who Else Hates Anthony Davis?

9/21/2020 - Caravan of Trump Supporters Shouted Slurs and Other Obscenities at Bystanders During NC Parade

9/21/2020 - Africa Is Experiencing Some of the Worst Climate Disasters, But the World Watches California Burn. America Needs to Lead on Climate Change

9/21/2020 - Well, This Is Major: Jonathan Majors Covers October's GQ

9/21/2020 - Florida Gov. Just Made It Easy for Drivers to Run Over Black Lives Matter Protesters

9/21/2020 - What’s on the Minds of Young Black Voters? BET Hosts Panel Discussion Between Kamala Harris and HBCU Students

9/21/2020 - Chioma Nnadi Is the New Editor of Vogue.com

9/21/2020 - Federal Buildings Closed All Week in Louisville in Anticipation of Possible Breonna Taylor Announcement

9/21/2020 - The HBCU Movement Continues: Deion Sanders Named Head Coach of Jackson State Tigers

9/21/2020 - 'I Am a Descendent From People Who Have Interrupted Empire': Afro-Indigenous Poet Alán Pelaez Lopez Explores the Beauty of Radical Blackness in La Negritud

9/21/2020 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg Could've Died in Peace If White People Were Better People

9/21/2020 - New York Attorney General Changes Body Camera Policy Following Daniel Prude's Death

9/21/2020 - Artist Denys Cowan Talks Static Shock and the Return of Milestone Media

9/21/2020 - New York City, Portland, Ore., and Seattle Declared 'Anarchist Jurisdictions' by Department of Justice

9/21/2020 - There May Not Have Been a Red Carpet, but the 2020 Emmys Stayed Home in Style

9/21/2020 - ‘Best of My Love’: Pamela Hutchinson of The Emotions Dies at 61

9/21/2020 - Trump Has Already Narrowed His Supreme Court List Down and Could Announce His Choice by the End of the Week

9/21/2020 - Everybody Hurts, Black Quarterbacks Did the Damn Thing and Other Takeaways From Week 2 of the NFL

9/21/2020 - White Omaha Bar Owner Charged in Shooting Death of Black Protester Dies by Suicide, According to Attorneys

9/21/2020 - ‘I Have Shed Not One Tear’: Cardi B Says Cheating Wasn’t the Reason She Filed for Divorce From Offset

9/21/2020 - The Root Gets Together to Talk The Root Institute

9/21/2020 - The Root 100: Nikole Hannah-Jones Tops Our List of the Most Influential African Americans in 2020

9/21/2020 - Emmys 2020: Zendaya's Historic Lead Actress Win Is Euphoric

9/20/2020 - Michigan Protest for Black Family Targeted in Racist Attacks Interrupted by 'Back the Blue' Trump Supporters

9/20/2020 - Trump Wants to Include Funding for His White History Curriculum in Tik Tok Purchase Deal

9/20/2020 - Part of the Minneapolis Street Where George Floyd Was Killed Will be Named After Him...And I'm Not Sure How I Feel About That

9/19/2020 - Nashville School Seeks Rule Change After Muslim Student-Athlete Was Disqualified From Volleyball Match Over Hijab

9/19/2020 - Mitch McConnell Is an Entire Hypocrite for Declaring That Trump's Nominee For RBG's SCOTUS Seat Will Get a Vote on the Senate Floor

9/19/2020 - 4 Louisiana Police Officers Charged in the Death of 44-Year-Old Black Man Who Suffered From Mental Health Issues

9/18/2020 - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dead at 87

9/18/2020 - Gala Goes Virtual: Beyoncé, Solange, Jay-Z, Megan Thee Stallion and More to Appear at WACO Theater Center's Virtual Celebration

9/18/2020 - CDC Finds COVID-19 Kills Young Black, Latinx and Indigenous People at Far Higher Rates Than Others

9/18/2020 - Princeton University Admitted Systemic Racism Is a Problem So the Department of Education Launched an Investigation

9/18/2020 - From 'Old Town Road' to Loveland: Lil Nas X Debuts a Designer Collab That Benefits Black Queer Youth

9/18/2020 - America's Most 'Blackfamous' Celebrity Endorses Biden-Harris

9/18/2020 - No Need to Be ‘Sorry’: Judge Stands by Nicki Minaj’s Side in Copyright Dispute With Tracy Chapman

9/18/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Don't @ Me

9/18/2020 - Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass Prices

9/18/2020 - Telfar Is Cozying Up to UGG With a New Collaboration

9/18/2020 - BET and National Urban League Launch Black Voter Day to Ensure Black Voices Are Heard at the Ballot Box

9/18/2020 - Cue Shock and Awe: Giannis Antetokounmpo Named 2019-20 NBA MVP

9/18/2020 - Louisville Mayor Receives Vote of No Confidence Due to Handling of Breonna Taylor Case

9/18/2020 - What The Hell Happened Inside the Celtics Locker Room Last Night?

9/18/2020 - Maurkice Pouncey Apologizes to Police for Wearing the Name of a Kid They Killed on His Helmet

9/18/2020 - The Trump Administration Just Announced White Studies Commission

9/18/2020 - Jerry Harris, Cheer’s Breakout Star, Accused of Producing Child Pornography, Soliciting Sex from Minors

9/18/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (9/18/2020): 'Lost Ones'

9/18/2020 - Tyron Woodley Has the Perfect Response for Every Question at UFC Press Conference: 'Black Lives Matter'

9/18/2020 - Trump to Ban TikTok App Downloads Because of Y'all's Little Viral Dances

9/18/2020 - Everyone Calm Down, We're Still Getting a Savage X Fenty Show

9/18/2020 - Nike’s Black Lives Matter Double Standard Is Most Clear With U.S. Olympian Gwen Berry

9/18/2020 - Seeing Myself: Learning to Celebrate Blackness With Photography

9/17/2020 - Another Day, Another Dolezal: UW-Madison Student Admits They've Been Pulling a Krug and Apologizes for Faking Blackness

9/17/2020 - Netflix Wants the Oscars to Run Delroy Lindo a Best Actor Nomination for ‘Da 5 Bloods’

9/17/2020 - Bipartisan Call in the Senate for Congressional Gold Medal to be Awarded to Emmett Till and His Mother

9/17/2020 - Dallas School District Issues Apology After Assignment Listed Kenosha Shooter as 'Hero for the Modern Age'

9/17/2020 - Set Your Clocks, Because Beyonce's Stylized Adidas Superstar Drops Tomorrow

9/17/2020 - Not Saying America Is Racist or Anything, but Over 240 Schools Are Named After Confederate Leaders

9/17/2020 - Bradley Beal, Trae Young Among Notable Snubs for All-NBA Teams: 'What's the Requirements?'

9/17/2020 - DRK Beauty: Cynthia Erivo Covers InStyle's Beauty Issue—and Crusades for Black Women's Mental Health

9/17/2020 - Remember When Charles Barkley and Shaq Got Into That On-Court Scrap? It Turns Out It Was Their Mothers Who Squashed the Beef

9/17/2020 - Urbanworld 2020’s Virtual Festival Packs Cinematic Treats—and Some Scares—in Must-Watch Lineup

9/17/2020 - 'Know That You Are Loved and Love': Amid Her Divorce Announcement, Lizzo Sent Cardi B a Congratulatory Bouquet

9/17/2020 - Black Man Told by Cop He ‘Looks Suspicious’ Because He’s Wearing an Expensive Watch

9/17/2020 - Chris Rock Shrugs Off Jimmy Fallon Blackface Skit on SNL: 'Jimmy’s a Great Guy and He Didn’t Mean Anything'

9/17/2020 - Are These Timberlands?

9/17/2020 - Attorney General Bill Barr Has Lost His Damn Mind

9/17/2020 - Sony Did What it Had to Do With the PS5 Price Reveal

9/17/2020 - Salt Lake City Cop Charged With Assault After Ordering His Dog to Attack Kneeling Black Man Complying With Arrest

9/17/2020 - 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Survivor Requests an Apology and Compensation From the State of Alabama

9/17/2020 - Big Ten Bows to Trump's Temper Tantrums, Will Resume Play This Fall After All

9/17/2020 - 8 Things I Learned From an 18-Word Tweet From Rick Fox About Kanye West

9/17/2020 - Skee Wee See Y’all: The Ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Have Been Donating $19.08 to the Biden-Harris Campaign

9/17/2020 - Bringing Romance to Ready-to-Wear, Pantora Bridal Designer Andrea Pitter Campbell Debuts Pantora RTW

9/17/2020 - A Promised Land: The First of Barack Obama's Two-Volume Presidential Memoirs to Be Published in November

9/17/2020 - Medical Algorithms Have a Race Problem

9/16/2020 - Texas Supreme Court Halts Applications for Mail-In Ballots in Harris County (Again)

9/16/2020 - Spam Accounts Linked to Turning Point USA Offshoot Removed by Twitter and Facebook

9/16/2020 - California Cop Charged and Taken Into Custody for Fatally Shooting Black Man

9/16/2020 - ‘Make Him a Suspect’: Rochester City Records Confirm Coordinated Police Effort to Cover Up the Death of Daniel Prude

9/16/2020 - Grand Jury in Omaha Charges White Bar Owner in Death of Black Protester

9/16/2020 - Sen. Lindsey Graham Flexed His Tax Returns and Then Played Himself

9/16/2020 - What Kind of Bootleg Braveheart Shit Is This?

9/16/2020 - Whistleblowing Nurse Alleges Horrifying ‘Medical Neglect’ at ICE Facility, Including Mass Hysterectomies: ‘You Just Don’t Know What to Say’

9/16/2020 - Ray Fisher and Jason Momoa Claim Warner Bros. Is Using 'PR Tactics' to Distract From Work Abuse Investigation

9/16/2020 - ‘I Chose My Career, I Was Born Black’: California Police Officer Gets Real About George Floyd and Racism in Policing

9/16/2020 - Speak on It! Fannie Lou Hamer's Legacy Takes the Chicago Stage With a 9-Venue Outdoor Run—and a Voting Drive

9/16/2020 - Trump Shares Fake Video of Joe Biden Playing NWA’s Song About the Police. Yep, That Song

9/16/2020 - Trump Interrupted a Black Woman While She Spoke During a Town Hall. It Didn’t Go Well

9/16/2020 - 19 Families Purchase Land to Create ‘Safe Haven’ Town for Black People: ‘We’re Hoping to Create Legacy’

9/16/2020 - Texas Doctor Apologizes for False Claim That ‘a Group of BLM’ Attacked His Daughter in Baltimore

9/16/2020 - Jeremy Tardy Quits Dear White People Role, Accuses Lionsgate of 'Lowballing' People of Color in Pay Negotiations

9/16/2020 - Maya Moore Announces Marriage to Jonathan Irons, Who She Helped Free From Wrongful Conviction

9/16/2020 - You May Have the Chance to Sit on Your Throne in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Mansion, Thanks to Airbnb

9/16/2020 - The Temecula Clippers Are a Disgrace

9/15/2020 - John Boyega Doesn’t 'Have Time for Nonsense'; Steps Down as Jo Malone Global Ambassador After Erasure

9/15/2020 - American Express Launches 'Coalition to Back Black Businesses,' Applications for First Round of $5,000 Grants Now Open

9/15/2020 - Racist Letter With Coronavirus Misinformation Found Taped to Homes in Long Island

9/15/2020 - Texas Police Officer Charged in the Fatal Shooting of Black Woman Suffering From Schizophrenia

9/15/2020 - Pull-Out Game Over: Cardi B Files for Divorce From Offset After 3 Years of Marriage

9/15/2020 - LA County Sheriff Calls Out LeBron James to Match Reward for Shooting, Vanessa Bryant Kindly Reminds Sheriff He's a Whole-Ass Hypocrite

9/15/2020 - Exclusive: Michelle Obama and Brother Craig Robinson Talk About the Incident That Changed the Way They Look at Police

9/15/2020 - This NYFW, Harlem's Fashion Row Founder Brandice Daniel Explains Why We Should Still Make Room for Fashion

9/15/2020 - Missouri Resident Receives Anonymous Letter Claiming Her Black Lives Matter Sign Will Drive Down Property Value

9/15/2020 - Chadwick Boseman Laid to Rest Near Birthplace in South Carolina

9/15/2020 - Simone Biles Stands in Solidarity With Olympic Runner Semenya Caster After Controversial Ruling: ‘This Is Wrong on So Many Levels’

9/15/2020 - Rochester Mayor Fires Police Chief and Suspends Two City Officials Over Daniel Prude's Death

9/15/2020 - Cuties: Maïmouna Doucouré Will Not Be Erased in the Controversy Obscuring Her Coming-of-Age Story

9/15/2020 - Most Chicken Wings Are Trash

9/15/2020 - 10 Songs That Defined New York Rap to Me, From the Outside Looking In

9/15/2020 - Roy Jones Jr. Is Having Second Thoughts About Getting His Ass Whooped by Mike Tyson

9/15/2020 - White Doctor Claims His Daughter Was Attacked in Baltimore by 'a Group of BLM.’ Receipts Say That’s a Lie

9/15/2020 - Breonna Taylor’s Family Reaches $12 Million Settlement With City of Louisville [Updated]

9/15/2020 - Peyton Manning Honors Prestigious Alums With Scholarship Endowments at 6 HBCUs

9/15/2020 - More Places Are Naming Racism as a Public Health Crisis. Here’s How to Make That More Than Lip Service

9/15/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Strange Case'

9/14/2020 - Candace Owens Blames LeBron James and BLM for Shooting of L.A. Sheriff Deputies

9/14/2020 - Protesters Chant 'Orange Lives Matter' at Oklahoma Prison Facing Coronavirus Outbreak

9/14/2020 - Pittsburgh Steelers to Honor Antwon Rose Jr. With Helmet Decal This Season

9/14/2020 - Professor at Duquesne University On Leave for Using N-Word, Encouraging Students to Do So as Well

9/14/2020 - South Dakota Attorney General Thought He Hit a Deer. Turns Out He Killed a Man

9/14/2020 - 'A Black Future': Carmelo Anthony's StayMe7o Propel Program Launches With 7 Black Designers and a 3-D Virtual Show

9/14/2020 - Jonathan Majors to Stomp Paul Rudd as Kang the Conquerer in Ant-Man 3

9/14/2020 - Police Stay Lying All the Time

9/14/2020 - Turning a New Page, the Schomburg Literary Festival Is Going Virtual—and Global—for 2020

9/14/2020 - Black Designers Matter: Christopher John Rogers, Telfar Clemens and Kerby Jean-Raymond Win 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards

9/14/2020 - Rockstar Roundup: Free Money in GTA Online, Real Deer Hours in Red Dead Online

9/14/2020 - Brrr! It's Cold in Here! Gabrielle Union Said a Bring It On Sequel Could 'Absolutely' Be Happening in the Atmosphere!

9/14/2020 - Baker Mayfield Is a Coward, Cam Newton Did Damage and Other Takeaways From Week 1 of the NFL

9/14/2020 - 25 Questions for the People Who Wear Masks While Driving Their Cars

9/14/2020 - Did the Trump Administration Pressure the CDC to Change COVID-19 Reports? Democrats Are Investigating

9/14/2020 - 'You Don't Need to be Here': Houston Karen Calls Police on Black 2020 Census Worker

9/14/2020 - Activists, Celebrities and Family Mark 6 Months Since Louisville Police Shot and Killed Breonna Taylor

9/14/2020 - Gladys Verzuz Patti Was Grown Folks' Business

9/14/2020 - Nostalgia Is All the Rage, but Nobody Does Black in the Day Better Than Back Issue

9/14/2020 - Trump Thee Dicktator Believes He’s Owed a 3rd Term as President Because Democrats Ruined His First One

9/13/2020 - One Officer Fired After Video Shows Cops From Clayton County, Ga. Brutalizing a Black Ride-Share Passenger Who Reportedly Wouldn't Show ID

9/13/2020 - Naomi Osaka Wins Her Second U.S. Open and Sends a Resounding Message That She Stands for Black Lives

9/13/2020 - Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert, a Founding Father of Reggae, Dead at 77

9/12/2020 - T.I. Charged by the SEC for Investment Fraud Using Social Media, Has to Pay $75,000 in Civil Penalties

9/12/2020 - Federal Appeals Court Packed With Trump Appointees Rules That Former Felons in Florida Have to Pay Fees to Vote

9/12/2020 - The Caucasian's Guide to Aunties

9/12/2020 - Idris Elba, Regina King, Jonathan Majors, and Lakeith Stanfield Among All-Black Cast for Netflix Western The Harder They Fall

9/11/2020 - Michigan Family Target of Alleged Hate Crime After Shots Fired at Their Home, Rock Thrown Through Window

9/11/2020 - South African Stores Toss TRESemmé Hair Products After Racist Ad Causes Massive Protest Campaign

9/11/2020 - Kind of a Big Deal: Luxury Conglomerate Kering Invests in Kerby Jean-Raymond's 'Community-Focused Platform'

9/11/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: A Learning Experience

9/11/2020 - Simone Oliver Named New Editor-in-Chief of Refinery29

9/11/2020 - NBA Players Robert Covington, Luol Deng Partner With Entrepreneur David Gross, NBPA to Revitalize South Side Chicago

9/11/2020 - Family of Black Woman Who Died Attending a Slumber Party in Georgia Speaks Publicly for the First Time: ‘None of This Makes Sense’

9/11/2020 - Trailer Roundup: All Hail the Charm City Kings of Planet Dune

9/11/2020 - Auntie Unfiltered: Let's Talk About Conscious Communication

9/11/2020 - Study Shows Black People Are Underrepresented in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

9/11/2020 - The 4 Minneapolis Cops Who Arrested George Floyd Are Scrambling to Throw Each Other Under the Bus for His Death

9/11/2020 - Trump’s Medicare Chief Spent $6 Million of Taxpayers’ Money on Glow Up, Including a $2,933 Girl’s Night Out

9/11/2020 - Exclusive: Regina King Explains Why She Chose Kingsley Ben-Adir to Portray Malcolm X for One Night in Miami

9/11/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (9/11/2020): 'Auntie Jams'

9/11/2020 - Jussie Smollett Interviewed for 1st Time in Nearly 2 Years, Says He Isn't Sure 'What Staying Quiet Has Really Done'

9/11/2020 - Welcome to Trump's America, Where NFL Players Taking a Moment of Silence for Racial Equality Get Booed

9/11/2020 - Healthier—and Happier—Than Ever, Mary J. Blige Embodies #QuarantineGoals for Health Magazine

9/11/2020 - Book: Trump Bragged That He 'Saved' Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince After Jamal Khashoggi’s Brutal Murder

9/11/2020 - Will Smith and Janet Hubert Flipped and Turned Everything Upside Down

9/10/2020 - George Floyd’s Medical Data Breached Multiple Times by ‘a Number’ of Employees, Says Family

9/10/2020 - Jessica Krug, Professor Who Lied About Being Black, Resigns From George Washington University

9/10/2020 - Pennsylvania Breakfast Diner Apologizes for Clearly Racist Sign They Claim They Didn't Know Was Racist...But They Knew. They Always Know

9/10/2020 - South Carolina School Reels After 28-Year-Old Teacher Dies From COVID-19 Just One Week After Classes Began

9/10/2020 - After Arrest of Black Teenager, 1 Lousiana Officer Placed on Leave and 2 Others Removed From Duty

9/10/2020 - TV Show That Has Historically Taken Forever to Premiere New Season Delayed Again Due to Thing That’s Delaying Everything Else

9/10/2020 - A List of Reasons Why It's Necessary for Black People to Have Conversations and Photo Ops With White Racists

9/10/2020 - A Judge Asked Harvard to Find Out Why So Many Black People Were In Prison. They Could Only Find 1 Answer: Systemic Racism

9/10/2020 - Ukonwa Ojo Named Chief Marketing Officer at Prime Video and Amazon Studios

9/10/2020 - 10 Things I Do That Make My Wife Think I'm Addicted to Hamilton. I Disagree; Everybody Does This Stuff, Right?

9/10/2020 - Rockets Forward Danuel House Jr. Under Investigation for Sneaking Female COVID-19 Testing Official Into Hotel Room

9/10/2020 - Elle Decor Now Has a Black Editor-in-Chief, Asad Syrkett

9/10/2020 - Killer Mike Had a Meeting With Gov. Brian Kemp, and I Have Several Questions That Really Don’t Need Answering

9/10/2020 - This Free Black Mental Health App Was Created Two Years Ago. It's Especially Relevant Right Now for Our Community

9/10/2020 - After Nearly 200 Days, Breonna Taylor's Case Expected to be Heard By Grand Jury

9/10/2020 - 'When We All Vote,' We Can 'Believe in Better': Political Merch Takes a Very Stylish Turn This Season

9/10/2020 - Trump: This Is All Bob Woodward’s Fault

9/10/2020 - With New Ruling Against Semenya Caster, Track and Field Upholds Restrictive Gender Norms Rooted in Racism

9/10/2020 - University of Michigan-Dearborn Apologizes for Hosting ‘Non-POC Cafe’ Event. Yep, You Read That Right

9/10/2020 - Big Protest Energy: Kansas City Chiefs, Houston Texans In Talks to Kick Off NFL Season With Exactly What You Expect

9/10/2020 - 'I Love Who I Love': Niecy Nash Shares More Details on Her Surprise Marriage—Just Don’t Call It 'Coming Out'

9/10/2020 - Strong Brock Lead: Mara Brock Akil Signs Overall Deal With Netflix

9/10/2020 - The New Coach x Basquiat Campaign Stars an Entirely Black and Brown Cast

9/10/2020 - Christian Cooper Releases It's a Bird Comic Book Inspired by Viral 'Central Park Karen' Incident

9/10/2020 - Puck From The Real World and the Rest of Trump’s Possible Supreme Court Picks Should He Get Reelected

9/10/2020 - Earth's Least Imaginative Heroes: Marvel's Avengers Game Underwhelms

9/10/2020 - MLK/FBI First Look Clip: How Martin Luther King Jr. Became the 'Most Dangerous Negro' After the March on Washington

9/10/2020 - Where White People Are Scarier Than Monsters: The Hidden Black History of Lovecraft Country

9/9/2020 - Arbitrator Orders New Hampshire Officer Fired for Racist Texts Be Reinstated, Police Chief Refuses

9/9/2020 - Instead of Fighting for a Seat at the Table, The Black Effect Podcast Network Makes History By Building Its Own

9/9/2020 - The March on Washington Film Festival Goes Virtual in 2020, Keeping Our Stories at the Center

9/9/2020 - Residents in Louisville Neighborhood Find KKK Newspapers on Their Doorstep

9/9/2020 - Kenya Barris Has a New-ish Spinoff and It’s Old-ish; Jenifer Lewis and Laurence Fishburne to Star

9/9/2020 - Families of Ahmaud Arbery, Trayvon Martin Thank Naomi Osaka for Centering Their Loved Ones at U.S. Open

9/9/2020 - Richmond, Va., Passes Ordinance Banning Guns From Public Property During Protests and Other Events

9/9/2020 - I Almost Walked Into A Fight: An Accidental Product Review of Apple's AirPods Pro's Noise-Cancellation Technology

9/9/2020 - Halle Berry Expresses Disappointment in the Best Actress Oscar Category and Its Continued Lack of Diversity

9/9/2020 - Unable to Return From Spinal Contusion, Ryan Shazier Calls It a Career: 'I’ve Given My Life to the Game'

9/9/2020 - RZA Discusses New Deal With Downtown Music Publishing and the Power of Artistic Expression

9/9/2020 - Bob Woodward’s New Book Claims Trump Knew COVID-19 Was Deadly and Lied About It

9/9/2020 - Want a Best Picture Oscar Nomination in 2024? The Academy Requires You to Step Up Your Inclusion Game

9/9/2020 - Michelle Obama Might Not Know It, but She's Our Mentor

9/9/2020 - We May Not Have New Rihanna Music, But We’re Getting a New Rihanna Documentary Next Year

9/9/2020 - It's Not You, It's Me: Big Changes Could Be In Store for the Milwaukee Bucks—Including Antetokounmpo's Departure

9/9/2020 - Denver Has a Program That Sends Mental Health Professionals on Certain 911 Calls Instead of Police

9/9/2020 - 30 Questions About Dr. Umar Johnson's Claim That Black Americans Spend $19 Million a Year on Grits

9/9/2020 - The Boldness of Barbara Lee: Why the Congresswoman Is Still Pushing ‘Against the Odds’ for Systemic Change

9/9/2020 - Some Norwegian Man Has Nominated Trump for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, and It Totally Makes Sense

9/9/2020 - Summer May Be Ending, but Chloe x Halle's Cosmo Cover Story Reminds Us Sisters Are Forever

9/9/2020 - The Justice Department Wants to Defend Trump in Defamation Suit by Author Accusing the President of Rape

9/9/2020 - 'Midnight Train' to IG Live: Gladys Knight Verzuz Patti LaBelle Is Happening Because 'Somebody Loves You, Baby'

9/9/2020 - New Report Claims Tory Lanez Shot Megan Thee Stallion Because He 'Was Just Too Drunk'

9/8/2020 - Colin Kaepernick Returns to Madden for the 1st Time in 4 Years

9/8/2020 - Further Refuting the Claims of #BlackFemaleAnonymous, Essence Publishes Results of Final Independent Review

9/8/2020 - Proud Boy Trump Supporters Chase Down and Attack Black Lives Matter Counterprotesters in Oregon

9/8/2020 - American Airlines to Allow Crew Members to Wear Black Lives Matter Pins

9/8/2020 - Rochester, N.Y. Police Chief La’Ron Singletary, Commanding Officers Resign Following Accusations of a Cover-Up

9/8/2020 - DeAndre Hopkins Is Rich AF

9/8/2020 - Bye, Haters! Meghan and Harry Pay Off the Renovation Debt on Their U.K. Home, Giving Their Detractors One Less Gripe

9/8/2020 - New Study Breaks Down How Affluent White Students, Coaches Profit From the Exploitation of Black NCAA Athletes

9/8/2020 - DHS Report Says White Supremacists Are America’s Greatest Terror Threat...And Gee Willikers, Black People Must be Shocked

9/8/2020 - Microsoft Finally Announces the Price...of the Xbox Series S

9/8/2020 - Trailer Roundup: Welcome to the Blumhouse, Are You Ready for a Supermarket Sweep?

9/8/2020 - Report on Fatal Police Shootings of Women Finds Black Women Disproportionately Killed by Law Enforcement

9/8/2020 - How Would You Spend $900,000 a Month on Entertainment (If You Had It)?

9/8/2020 - Bruce Williamson of The Temptations Reportedly Dies From COVID-19

9/8/2020 - I Would Like to Speak With the Manager, Please

9/8/2020 - Lupita Nyong’o Posts Tribute to Chadwick Boseman and His ‘Quiet, Powerful Presence'

9/8/2020 - Louisville Appoints First Black Woman Interim Police Chief, Who Addresses Breonna Taylor, Racism and Healing

9/8/2020 - Tracee Ellis Ross, Regina King, Alfre Woodard and Sanaa Lathan Are Thanking You for Being a Virtual Friend With a Golden Girls 'Reimagined' Rendition

9/8/2020 - Report: It Turns Out White Guilt Drove NFL to Entertain Colin Kaepernick's Return, Create 'Fake' Interest

9/8/2020 - The Safe Negro Guide to Lovecraft Country: A History of Violence

9/8/2020 - Regina King Says Her Feature Directorial Debut Could 'Open Doors or Close Doors for More Black Female Directors'

9/8/2020 - Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert Welcome Second Daughter—Again, in the Bathroom of Their Home

9/7/2020 - Colorado School Suspends and Calls Resource Officers on Black 12-Year-Old Over Toy Gun Seen During Virtual Class

9/7/2020 - 'Every 24 Hours It's Pain': Jacob Blake Speaks Out for the First Time Since Kenosha Police Shooting

9/7/2020 - Trump, the Snowflakeyest of All Snowflakes, Threatens to Defund California Schools for Implementing 1619 Project Curriculum

9/7/2020 - A Love Letter to Black Women, Who Have Always Labored for Our Democracy

9/6/2020 - Anita Hill Will Be Voting for Joe Biden in 2020, Opens the Door to Working With Him on Gender Issues

9/6/2020 - Trump Hired a Fake Barack Obama So He Could Belittle Him, and Other Revelations in Michael Cohen's New Book

9/6/2020 - New York Attorney General Letitia James Says She Will Form Grand Jury to Investigate Daniel Prude's Death

9/5/2020 - Nickelodeon Pulls New Animated Series After Internet Calls Out Its Striking Similarities to Hair Love

9/5/2020 - Trump Orders Federal Agencies to Stop Funding Anti-Racism Trainings, Calling Them 'Un-American'

9/5/2020 - All Charges Against Curtis Flowers Dismissed After 24 Years of Trials in Mississippi

9/4/2020 - Usher Announces 2021 Las Vegas Residency, and All We Can Say Is 'Yeah!'

9/4/2020 - New Jersey Sends a Black Woman to the State Supreme Court for First Time In Its History

9/4/2020 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: I Feel Fine

9/4/2020 - Texas Assistant Attorney General Fired for Tweeting Bigoted and Very Basic Right-Winger Things

9/4/2020 - WNBA Co-Owner Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s Anti-BLM Remarks Were Disrupted by Protesters. Loeffler Probably Loved That

9/4/2020 - Delta Stands in Solidarity With Black Passenger After She Was Harassed on Flight by a Blue Lives Karen

9/4/2020 - It Took Nearly 50 Years, but This Week, Octavia Butler Made the New York Times Best Sellers' List

9/4/2020 - Dak Prescott Hopes Jerry Jones Doesn't Treat Cowboys Players Like Runaway Slaves When They Inevitably Protest the National Anthem

9/4/2020 - The Root Jams Weekly (9/4/2020): 'The Teenage Years'

9/4/2020 - Spread Love, It's The Birthday Way! Beyoncé Donates $1 Million to Small, Black-Owned Businesses

9/4/2020 - Dear Taco Bell, You're Getting Rid of the Mexican Pizza? Really? Not Cool, Bro. Not Cool at All

9/4/2020 - OK, So Maybe the Washington Football Team Is a Bigger Mess Than We Realized

9/4/2020 - Watch: NYPD Escorts Pro-Trump Protesters Into Car Moments Before It Plows Through a BLM March in Times Square [Corrected]

9/4/2020 - Who Run the World? Beyoncé, Serena, Marsha P. Johnson, Janelle Monáe, AOC and More Get the Superhero Treatment

9/4/2020 - A Black Lady Sketch Show’s Quinta Brunson to Create, Star and Executive Produce ABC Pilot

9/4/2020 - Exclusive: Pandora and Kevin Hart's LOL Radio Launches Def Comedy Jam Station Featuring Over 400 Tracks of Classic Acts

9/4/2020 - To the Surprise of Absolutely No One, Ja Morant Named NBA Rookie of the Year

9/4/2020 - Trump Denies He Called Fallen American Soldiers ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers,’ and I Guess We’re All Supposed to Pretend We Believe Him

9/3/2020 - Diddy and Education Mogul Dr. Steve Perry Opening Charter School in the Bronx

9/3/2020 - Vote, but Make It Fashion: Rosario Dawson and Abrima Erwiah Launch Fashion Our Future 2020 With Virgil Abloh

9/3/2020 - A White Woman Admits She's Been Rachel Dolezal-ing Us for Years—and I Feel Fine

9/3/2020 - Washington, D.C., Police Release Body Cam Footage Showing Officer Shooting a Black 18-Year-Old Within Seconds of Arriving on Scene

9/3/2020 - Doorbell Camera Footage Appears to Show LA Sheriff's Deputies Firing at Least 15 Shots at Black Man After He Dropped His Gun

9/3/2020 - A List of Black People I'm (Mostly) Certain Are Not White Women From Kansas

9/3/2020 - White Privilege Strikes Again: Nets Ignore Bevy of Qualified Black Coaches in Order to Hand Steve Nash the Keys to the Kingdom

9/3/2020 - Making More Room for Active Mothers, Nike Introduces Its First Maternity Line

9/3/2020 - Donald Trump Admits He's a Terrible President

9/3/2020 - California Police Officer Charged With Manslaughter in Shooting Death of Black Man in San Leandro Walmart

9/3/2020 - Chadwick Boseman's Choice to Keep His Cancer Diagnosis Private Was Inspired by His Mother, Says His Agent

9/3/2020 - Big Ten Keeps That Same Energy, Confirms No College Football This Fall After Trump Lies Once Again

9/3/2020 - Teyana Taylor's 'Still' Music Video Featuring Tributes to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor Garners Mixed Responses

9/3/2020 - Family Demands Justice for Unarmed and Naked Black Man Who Died After Altercation With Rochester, NY, Police Officers [Updated]

9/3/2020 - This Is No Ordinary Flex: Sade Announces Vinyl Box Set That Contains All 6 of Her Albums

9/3/2020 - James Harden's Defense (I Can't Believe I Typed That) Propels the Rockets Past Thunder to Win Game 7 Thriller

9/3/2020 - Exclusive: Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Barbara Lee Unveil Historic Legislation Confronting Public Health Impact of Structural Racism

9/3/2020 - Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Announces He and His Family Contracted COVID-19: 'It's a Gut Punch'

9/3/2020 - P-Valley—and the 'P' Stands for Prosper While Bingeing This Endearingly Turnt Series

9/2/2020 - 'I Was Guilty Before Proven Innocent': San Antonio Man Speaks Out About His Wrongful Arrest and Racial Profiling

9/2/2020 - Mississippi Chooses 'The New Magnolia' Flag Design to Replace Confederate Emblem. Now, It's Up to Voters

9/2/2020 - Akon Says His Senegalese Smart-City Will Be a Safe Haven for African Americans. Some Locals Wonder If There’s Room for Them, Too

9/2/2020 - Yes, Cardi B Actually Did Want Lizzo's Wet Ass Presence in the 'WAP' Music Video

9/2/2020 - To Help 'Power the Polls,' Old Navy Is Willing to Pay Employees to Be Poll Workers on Election Day

9/2/2020 - An Exclusive Interview With a Passenger From Donald Trump's 'Thug Plane'

9/2/2020 - NFL Announces Plan to Do the Bare Minimum

9/2/2020 - Raptors Exec Masai Ujiri Outed as the Real Racist After White Cop Accuses Him of 'Racial Animus', 'Anti-Law Enforcement Prejudices'

9/2/2020 - Colonoscopies Are Easy! Colonoscopy Prep Is Hell on Earth!

9/2/2020 - Georgia Wrongfully Purged 200,000 Voters, Many in the Atlanta Metro Area, From Its Rolls, New Report Finds

9/2/2020 - Coming Attractions: Meghan and Harry Sign a Multiyear Deal With Netflix

9/2/2020 - Owner of Destroyed Kenosha Business Declines Photo Op With Trump, So Trump Gets Store’s Former Owner to Do It Instead

9/2/2020 - In Ghana, I Experienced an Interaction With the Police Unlike Any I'd Expect in America

9/2/2020 - Game, Set, Match: Serena Williams Becomes All-Time Leader in U.S. Open Match Wins

9/2/2020 - John Boyega's Experiences With Racism Throughout His Star Wars Journey Made Him 'Much More Militant'

9/2/2020 - Remembering Chadwick Boseman: Letitia Wright, Phylicia Rashad, Michael B. Jordan, and More Continue to Pay Tribute [Updated]

9/2/2020 - California Is Close to Banning Karens From Weaponizing 911, But What About the State’s Police Reforms?

9/2/2020 - ‘My Black Is Beautiful’: 11-Year-Old Black Girl Beaten in What Family Said Was a Racially Motivated Attack

9/2/2020 - Instant Classic: Nuggets Bounce Back From 3-1 Deficit, Eliminate Jazz in Game 7

9/2/2020 - Tyler Perry Presents: A Billionaire

9/2/2020 - Tenet: It’s Ambitious, Glossy and the Black James Bond We’ve Been Waiting For

9/1/2020 - Florida 'Antifa Hunter' Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison for Cyberstalking Black Lives Matter Activist

9/1/2020 - Survivors and Descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre File Lawsuit Against the City for Its Role in the Riot

9/1/2020 - Big Beauty Tuesday: BREAD Has Arrived—With a Delicious Mission to Simplify Our Not-So-Basic Hair Routines

9/1/2020 - 'A Vessel for the Ancestor’s Wisdom': Chadwick Boseman's Producing Partner Logan Coles Pens Heartfelt Tribute Letter

9/1/2020 - Louisiana Police Chief Under Fire After Leaked Surveillance Footage Shows Him Punching Handcuffed Black Man

9/1/2020 - Why Jason Whitlock Is Not a Black Man

9/1/2020 - Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Kenneth Walker Sues Louisville Metro Police, Says Wounded Cop Was Injured by Friendly Fire

9/1/2020 - You Ready for Some Wet Ass Paris? Cardi's Balenciaga Campaign Billboard Unveiled on the Louvre

9/1/2020 - Want to Know What's New and Black on Netflix in September 2020? Let's Set It Off!

9/1/2020 - Naomi Osaka Honors Breonna Taylor With Mask at U.S. Open, Has 6 More Masks Lined Up Because She Ain't Losing Any Time Soon

9/1/2020 - 35 Things I Thought Were Signs of Extreme Wealth When I Was Younger

9/1/2020 - Plot Twist: Niecy Nash Just Had the Greatest Coming Out Party Ever—Her Wedding to Singer Jessica Betts

9/1/2020 - Baltimore Ravens Apply Pressure, Urge Mitch McConnell to Do His Damn Job by Bringing George Floyd Police Reform Bill to Vote

9/1/2020 - Whose Storm Is This?

9/1/2020 - 9 Proper Nouns That Sound Better When You Add the Oh-So-Necessary, Very Unnecessary Extra 'S' on the End

9/1/2020 - Brandon Ingram Wins 2019-20 NBA Most Improved Player Award Over Bam Adebayo and NBA Twitter Has Questions

9/1/2020 - Black Kenosha News Editor Resigns Over Jacob Blake Rally Coverage

9/1/2020 - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 30-Year Reunion Is Coming This Thanksgiving—I Think We All Know Which Aunt Viv Will Be There

9/1/2020 - 52 Former Black Franchise Owners File Lawsuit Against McDonald’s, Alleging Racial Discrimination

9/1/2020 - This Headline Is for When Donald Trump Says Something Racist in Wisconsin, Which He Surely Will [Updated]

9/1/2020 - The Safe Negro Travel Guide to Lovecraft Country: 'Holy Ghost'

9/1/2020 - The Record Is Mine: Brandy and Monica Make Verzuz History With 1.2 Million Viewers on IG

9/1/2020 - Donald Trump Blasts Black Lives Matter as 'Discriminatory,' 'Bad for Black People' Because of Course, He Did

9/1/2020 - Big Freedia: If I Had Known the 'Queen' in Queen Diva Would Cause So Much Confusion, I Might Have Called Myself the King!

9/1/2020 - New Jersey Mayor Tried to Charge Teenage Activist $2,500 for Police Overtime After She Planned a Black Lives Matter Protest

9/1/2020 - Records Show Drug Suspect Offered Plea Deal to Name Breonna Taylor as Part of 'Organized Crime Syndicate'