Current Events

From Rihanna showing her support for A$AP Rocky at AWGE to Monica cheering on LaQuan Smith, and Tamron Hall captivating the crowd at Sergio Hudson's show, the influence of Black talent was everywhere. Let's delve into the highlights.

After Florida Pastor TD McNutt was charged with cruelty toward a child, TikTok alleged he "forced" his teen accuser to apologize.

After Don Lemon went viral about his real life "bodyguard," the former CNN anchor is opening up about how he knew Malone was "the one."

Wait, President Barack Obama just admitted that he believes in the existence of aliens?

When it was about the business of Black Americans, Biden handled far more of it than Presidents like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, etc

If you’ve somehow missed any of these titles, we’re not judging (out loud, that is). But consider this your official cinematic syllabus—just in time for Black History Month!

The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926. To commemorate this momentous occasion, 100 Black thought leaders and creators share their collective wisdom and insight for the culture in this ongoing series.

The couple's California mansion is full of light and beautiful works of art

As Black women carry leadership and spiritual responsibilities in the church, faith leaders explore whether the Black church supports their paths to marriage or creates challenges in navigating modern dating.

According to one hairstylist on TikTok, the bob is making a comeback in 2026