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See Naomi Osaka’s Now-Viral Wimbledon Look That Has The Internet Buzzing
Tennis star Naomi Osaka arrived for her first Wimbledon match in a look that nearly broke the internet. Check out her jaw-dropping look here.
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America 250: A Look at Trump’s ‘Freedom Trucks’ That Are Sanitizing Black History?
The White House pitches these mobile museums as a cohesive version of American history, critics argue they are sanitizing Black history.
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Joe Budden Just Said What We’re All Thinking About Dame Dash’s Recent, Weird Antics
From crashing out in interviews to dropping weird diss tracks, Dame Dash's antics were recently called out by Joe Budden. Honestly, he might be speaking for all of us!
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The Rising HBCU Enrollment: 15 Largest Black Schools Ranked by Size
From North Carolina A&T State University to St. Philip's College, these 15 HBCUs are experiencing notable enrollment growth.
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How Pooh Shiesty Was Able to Allegedly Kidnap Gucci Mane Is Finally Revealed
More details have come out about Poo Shiesty's alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane and they're truly unbelievable!
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How Pooh Sheisty Was Able to Allegedly Kidnap Gucci Mane Is Finally Revealed
More details have come out about Poo Shiesty's alleged kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane and they're truly unbelievable!
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Inside the Historic Enrollment Boom at America’s HBCUs
From North Carolina A&T State University to St. Philip's College, these 15 HBCUs are experiencing notable enrollment growth.
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How the Supreme Court Blocked Trump’s Plan to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
In a 5-4 ruling, the SCOTUS blocked Trump from firing Fed Gov. Lisa Cook—a decision critics say halts his reported pattern of targeting Black women in politics.
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Is AI Helping or Hurting Black Music? SZA, Flo Milli, and More Speak to The Root
From music veterans like Jimmy Jam and newer acts like Flo Milli, Black artists weigh in on the AI usage in the industry and their responses are telling!
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Six Reasons Why Black People Must Vote!
Opinion: If you’ve been asking yourself why Black folks should even bother voting, this one is for you.