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Phylicia Rashad Reveals Why She Was Jealous of Sister Debbie Allen Growing Up
Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad get candid about childhood beauty comparisons and how deeply colorism shaped their relationship.
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Phylicia Rashad Reveals She Was Jealous of Sister Debbie Allen Growing Up
Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad get candid about childhood beauty comparisons and how deeply colorism shaped their relationship.
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Miss Universe Jamaica Shares Recovery Journey After Her Near-Fatal Fall
Miss Universe Jamaica Gabrielle Henry is shining the light on her recovery process after her traumatizing fall offstage in November 2025.
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Exclusive: Georgia Fort Says Her Federal Arrest Has Led Her to Censor Her Reporting
Nine months after federal agents arrested independent journalist Georgia Fort over her coverage of an anti-ICE protest inside a St. Paul, Minnesota, church, she says the case has changed the way she approaches her work. In an exclusive interview with The Root, Fort says she’s had to consider the legal stakes surrounding every journalistic decision […]
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Why Black Men Love the Coach Empire 40 Bag
The Coach Empire 40 has become the perfect everyday bag for Black men this fall.
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Why Black Men Love the Coach Empire40 Bag
The Coach Empire 40 has become the perfect everyday bag for Black men this fall.
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Why Black Men Love the Coach Empire Bag
The Coach Empire 40 has become the perfect everyday bag for Black men this fall.
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How Trump’s America Influenced Ava DuVernay’s New Documentary, ’14th’
As the Trump administration reshaped the political landscape, Ava DuVernay found her film evolving right along with it! Let's get into it.
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Threatening a President is a Serious Crime, Three Black Students Found out the Hard way
Three Alabama college students now face federal charges after allegedly making threats against Trump on social media before his Mobile rally.
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Do You Know about Raven-Symoné’s Troubled Childhood?
The story behind Raven-Symoné’s now-controversial persona begins with a childhood shaped by fame, pressure and a complicated relationship with her parents.