Why does everyone want to compare Black women, especially powerful ones like RiRi and Bey? Well, we decided if…
The Root's most notable news stories from the week.
Jada Thomas was shot and wounded while signing autographs following a performance.
A Houston paper found various Texas school districts suspend homeless students.
These prominent Black celebrities have used their business acumen to make money in the marijuana world.
Osborne, who stars as the title character, spoke to The Root about portraying this essential piece of Black history.
New documents reveal Daniel Perry posted a slew of racist posts ahead of fatally shooting a Black Lives Matter…
In Part 1 of our series on the next generation of Black Congresswomen, Representative Cori Bush lays out her vision…
Gov. Greg Abbott won re-election last month. To celebrate, he did a most un-Christ-like thing to 130 people on…
The alleged chants happened at Marble Falls High School as a Black player from East Central High School shot free…
They all need to be fired for how they handled the tragic May mass shooting.
Kim Mulkey's non-response about Griner’s Russian detainment tells us everything we need to know.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed off on the 1836 Project, a watered-down look at the Texas Revolution that will be included…
Mother of varsity player Lakeesha Adams claims high school officials did nothing to stop the racist chants
Texas is said to have bused over 4,000 immigrants to New York City since the summer began
The only thing this guy does well is fail to charge the cops who killed Breonna Taylor
The defense attorneys requested the judge recuse from the case because of the bias he showed against them.
The site of one of the country's deadliest shootings will be demolished, says mayor Don McLaughlin.
Texas lawmakers state the Uvalde hearings will be used to "determine the best possible solutions to prevent…
‘As sad as it is, as blessed as my daughter is to have parents who can support her, I’m still afraid every moment…