Current Events

As rapper GloRilla and her sister continue to hash out their issues on social media, their parents are finally breaking their silence. But the picture isn't that much clearer!

Rev. A.R. Bernard, Brooklyn Pastor and Influential Faith Leader, Speaks on His New Role as NYPD Chaplain.

Black spies used their invisibility in plain sight to carry out some of the nation's most important war efforts.

More than two decades ago, comedian Dave Chappelle put down roots in a small Ohio town – and now he owns most of it.

After Rapper Da Brat and her wife Jessica 'Judy' Dupart revealed they used a white sperm donor to bring their son into the world, the unthinkable happened!

We know Black history often means reliving the traumatizing experiences and of our past, but check out these Black documentaries focused on celebrating Black culture without an emphasis on pain.

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 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.

Trump has excluded all Democratic governors from the traditional White House meeting, breaking the longstanding bipartisan tradition.

Candace Owens bashes the Turning Point USA show by calling it a scam and "corny capitalism."