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TikTok’s Brenay Montague Breaks Her Silence on the $1.7M Cheating Scandal— And Fans Are Gagging
Brenay Montague had viewers in a chokehold after admitting the $1.7 million cheating scandal “wasn’t worth it.” And the internet has some thoughts.
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Carl Carlton and Other Black Celebs We Lost In 2025
We are recognizing the Black celebs who left us in 2025.
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OnlyFans Model Connected to Sherrone Moore Breaks Her Silence About That Graphic Request
As the story around the Sherrone Moore scandal continues to get weirder, one OnlyFans model says the former football coach was frequently in her DMs.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Beef with Trump Hits New Low After ICE Detains Her Son
After months of beefing with Trump, Rep. Ilhan Omar claimed her son was targeted by ICE in Minnesota.
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TGI Fridays Server’s Good Deed Goes Viral — But There’s a Problem
TGI Fridays server Brittany Bell touched millions with her heartfelt act of kindness, but the restaurant chain’s reward left social media unimpressed.
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Black TV Shows of 2025 You Need to Watch
While 'Paradise' and 'Severance' emerged as the front-runner of Black shows this year, there were others that are also worthy of being celebrated. Let’s take a look!
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Christian Louboutin African Looks and Roots Will Surprise You
Did you know that Parisian designer Christian Louboutin has African ancestry?
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Black Women Find Connection Through Ebony & Orchid Dinners in New York City
The Root spoke with Danielle Belton and Junny Ann Hibbert about their mission to foster community among Black women with Ebony & Orchid dinners in NYC.
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Y’all Wanna Make Sherrone Moore About White Women…at the Expense of Black Women
OPINION: Sherrone Moore's profound fall from grace may involve white women...but they aren't the reason for it all.
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Black Love Blooms In A Surprise Central Park Wedding
A young Black couple got married in Central Park and TikTok is loving it!