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America Still Produces NBA Superstars. But the World Produces MVPs.
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America Still Produces NBA Superstars. But the World Produces MVPs.
— April 2026
The shift isn’t about skill. It’s about how the game is being taught.
Brandy Says She Had a Relationship With a Boyz II Men Star When She was 16
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Brandy Says She Had a Relationship With a Boyz II Men Star When She was 16
— April 2026
Brandy Norwood is finally opening up about the relationship she shared with Boyz II Men member Wanya Morris. And the details are as eye-opening as you'd expect!
White Influencer’s Bizarre Defense After She Was Caught Editing Her Face on Black Model’s Photo
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White Influencer’s Bizarre Defense After She Was Caught Editing Her Face on Black Model’s Photo
— April 2026
You'll never guess what Lauren Blake Boultier, a white influencer, blamed after she allegedly stole a Black model's photo in a bizarre Photoshop fail.
Inside the Unnecessary Renovations Trump Is Making to the White House
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Inside the Unnecessary Renovations Trump Is Making to the White House
— April 2026
Here's all of the changes Trump's made to the White House in his second term, including his controversial ballroom construction.
Olandria’s New Sports Illustrated Feature & Red Carpet Slayings Prove She’s Here to Stay!
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Olandria’s New Sports Illustrated Feature & Red Carpet Slayings Prove She’s Here to Stay!
— April 2026
Olandria Carthen may have gained fame from 'Love Island,' but she's clearly here to stay for a long time. Let's talk about it!
NAACP LDF Head: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge Is a Danger to Black Americans
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NAACP LDF Head: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge Is a Danger to Black Americans
— April 2026
The Root spoke with the president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund on what Black Americans should brace for ahead of the Supreme Court's case on birthright citizenship.
EXCLUSIVE: NAACP Legal Defense Fund Warns Black Americans Should Be on ‘High Alert’ Ahead of Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Case
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EXCLUSIVE: NAACP Legal Defense Fund Warns Black Americans Should Be on ‘High Alert’ Ahead of Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Case
— April 2026
The Root spoke with the president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund on what Black Americans should brace for ahead of the Supreme Court's case on birthright citizenship.
The Highs and Messy Lows of R&B Group En Vogue
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The Highs and Messy Lows of R&B Group En Vogue
— April 2026
As En Vogue prepares to tour with TLC and Salt-N-Pepa, we're looking at the ups and downs of the soulful R&B divas who dominated the 1990s.
New Study Links ‘Everywhere Chemicals’ Found in Plastics to 2 Million Premature Births
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New Study Links ‘Everywhere Chemicals’ Found in Plastics to 2 Million Premature Births
— April 2026
In a study covering more than 200 countries, researchers traced two plastic-based chemicals to approximately 2 million early births and 74,000 infant deaths in 2018 alone.
Black NJ Congresswoman Speaks On Facing 17 Years in Prison for Visiting ICE Detainees
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Black NJ Congresswoman Speaks On Facing 17 Years in Prison for Visiting ICE Detainees
— April 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. LaMonica McIver, who is facing up to 17 years behind bars stemming from her first ever visit to an ICE detention facility in 2025, Speaks To The Root.