Ah, #TheCookout. That grand bastion of blackness where nobody ever reneges during spades, and the brown liquor,…
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She’s my second-favorite alum of USA Network’s Suits, the possessor of an alliterative name that kinda, sorta sounds…
On Nov. 25, the New York Times published “A Voice of Hate in America’s Heartland”—a piece about the wedding…
Black America often attributes the phenomenon known as “white-people shit” to the fact that our Caucasian brothers…
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In 2004 a then-16-year-old Cyntoia Brown, a child sex slave, was arrested for the murder of Johnny Allen, a…
Raif-Henok, at the tender age 0f 8, has mastered five languages
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It was Diana Ross’ time to shine at Sunday night’s American Music Awards. If you were able to suffer through the…
Clearly you don’t know nothin’ bout this right here.
Yo you kids have no fucking respect for the classics. Pay homage damn.
If you expected Serena Williams’ wedding reception to be a buttoned-up affair filled with stodgy old millionaires…
“I made a really, really dumb joke that I’m perfectly fine to repeat now ‘cause I was f—in’ 25. I said, ‘No one would be calling me a racist if they knew how badly I wanted to f— Drake,’” she recalls. Her boyfriend, Jack Antonoff, warned her away from making comments like those: “He said, ‘Don’t say that in…
One Texas motorist apparently found the perfect sticker to express certain feelings about how this past year has…
A third Ohio pastor has been indicted on charges of sex-trafficking a minor, and now all three men face new charges…
She was 110% on POINT. But it will still accomplish nothing because these people are beyond reprobate racists and knew it was bullshit from the get go. They will continue as normal while white liberals purse their lips in disapproval but do nothing about it.
On Monday, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) completely dismantled U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions as he testified…
I don’t know about you, but even in my most defiant, unapologetic blackness, there is still one group of people I…
I first learned of my cousin’s lynching when I was 10 years old. During the summer, I often spent time at my uncle…
Been trying to write a piece on this since the weekend when I heard Charlamagne call himself Donkey of the Day for not knowing about rape culture until recently.
The Root 100 celebrates the best, brightest and most brilliant forms of black excellence across every field you can…
The entirety of black geekdom simultaneously caught the Holy Ghost on Thursday when Marvel released posters for some…