by Angela Wilson on (#6ZEQ6)
This Justin Bieber impersonator might have taken things a bit too far and now Black Twitter is having a field day about it.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZEJT)
Even though Trump's declaration prompted some laughs, Press SecretaryKaroline Leavitt later said he was serious about the pearly gates!Read more...
by Mahalia Otshudy on (#6ZEFD)
The singer can't remember what happened as she shares that she has fractured her nose and is missing some teeth.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZEA1)
There's a new development in the story of the CEO who was publicly shamed with his mistress at a Coldplay concert for alleged cheating. The news had gone quiet for a while, but an update has now emerged!Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZE1F)
Hollywood may love a good solo star, but let's be real--sometimes talent runs in the family. And these Black celeb siblings are just proof of that. Let's take a look!Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZE1G)
A clerical error resulted in a nationwide manhunt for Ty'Ran Dixon despite him being 80 miles from where a mass shooting happened in South Carolina.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZDZC)
Hard to believe, but VERZUZ hit the social media streets five years ago. So let's take a look back at one of the most iconic matchups ever.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZDZD)
Rep. Nicole Collier was one of many Democrats who fled Texas after President Trump suggested the state's redistricting years before schedule.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZDZE)
Mayors in New York, Maryland, California and more are keeping their eyes on Trump and speaking against his D.C. takeover.Read more...
by Angela Wilson on (#6ZDWF)
YouTubers NinaUnrated and Patrick Blackwood shared an update after they inadvertently filmed when a car crashed into their restaurant's table.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZDWG)
From topics on reparations to Black-on-Black crime, Amanda Seales dragged 20 Black conservatives in a viral debate.. Now, let's talk about it!Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZDWH)
McDonald is used to having people praise her performances onstage. But recently, a fan took things a bit too far and now she's speaking her peace!Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZDWJ)
One month after Diddy was found guilty of prostitution, his twin daughters made headlines for a confrontation involving a rollercoaster.Read more...
by Angela Wilson on (#6ZDWK)
From Hallelujah to handcuffs and from sermons to scandals, we're pulling back the curtain on the controversies that rocked ministries and lives.Read more...
by Lawrence Ware on (#6ZDPZ)
We must make sure that his brainwashing does not infiltrate our community. If it does, we may lose the next generation of Black leaders.Read more...
by Mahalia Otshudy on (#6ZDQ0)
While recording his evening run, one TikTok creator shared the scary reality of D.C under Trump's control.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZDQ1)
The rookie Chicago Bears player became the talk of the timelines after footage of him belting out a song by the singer Maria. And now Mario's got something to say about it!Read more...
by Angela Wilson on (#6ZDQ2)
Ahead of James Cleveland's 35th death anniversary, we're reviewing his legacy tainted by HIV allegations and the hush-hush details of an alleged gay lifestyle.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZD7H)
Over the course of his decades long career, it's become increasingly clear that Washington isn't here for games. Let's take a look!Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZD51)
The death of Stephanie Dowells has now been ruled a homicide as officals continue their investigation.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZD52)
The stars spoke exclusively to The Root about their new film, which is out in theaters now and hits Netflix on Nov. 22.Read more...
by B.Kadijat Towolawi on (#6ZD53)
The shocking resemblance has TikTok users asking for the actor to check his family tree.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZD2E)
A federal indictment alleged Mayor LaToya Cantrell spent $70,000 of taxpayer dollars to support a bombshell romantic relationship.Read more...
by Angela Wilson on (#6ZD2F)
Ex-'Biggest Loser' contestant Joelle Gwynn recalled her "abusive" on-air exchange with trainer Bob Harper in a new Netflix's docuseries.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZD2G)
Ross has previously spoken out about her relationship woes, but now she's revealing the funny part the former president played in it.Read more...
by Asheea Smith on (#6ZC39)
As Hurricane Katrina's 20th anniversary approaches, their stories still stand as a powerful testament to courage, resilience, and the strength of the Black community.Read more...
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by Angela Wilson on (#6ZD03)
Sara Gonzales, a Blaze TV host, was kicked out of Rep. Jasmine Crockett's town hall in Dallas. And it was all caught on video.Read more...
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by Jared Alexander on (#6ZD04)
Cardi B's sophomore era is officially underway, and her latest single has the internet talking. Nearly 7 years after her record-breaking debut, the rapper is gearing up for the release of her second studio album, "Am I the Drama?" Her new single, "Imaginary Playerz," dropped on Friday and features a sample from Jay-Z's "Imaginary Players"...Read more...
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by Dustin J. Seibert on (#6ZD05)
There were Chileans in the early 1970s, leftists and intellectuals, who sensed the danger of Pinochet but remained in their homeland and were disappeared. In 1970s Cambodia, not everyone was blind to the danger of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Many of those who sensed the danger and tried to fight it were rounded up and killed. The same can be said of Tutsi in Rwanda, who were slaughtered when the rival Hutu came to power in the early 1990s.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6ZCXN)
Looking for ways to save a few coins? We found some easy hacks for keeping yourself looking great without blowing your budget.Read more...
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by Lawrence Ware on (#6ZCXP)
Professor: The cops out on the streets in D.C. won't see a Howard college student when they look at you. They will only see the color of your skin.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZCH8)
For a handful of women, they walk the line of displaying that class both for entertainment purposes and as their natural disposition. Let's get into it!Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZCH9)
The Black-owned brand was cemented as the fastest growing whiskey company in the U.S. Now, the legacy is at risk.Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6Y989)
The soulful singer, known for hits like "Living All Alone and "You Know How to Love Me" died just days before her 46th birthday.Read more...
by Cedric BIG CED Thornton on (#6ZCGE)
Two men convicted of killing Nathaniel Jones had their convictions overturned by an appeals courtRead more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZCBA)
Taylor and Shumpert have been officially divorced since summer 2024, but things have seemingly been far from over for the ex-couple.Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6ZCBB)
As the National Guard has been deployed to the streets of D.C., one private Black-owned networking club is offering a safe space to work and connect with others.Read more...
by Jared Alexander on (#6ZC1B)
We've gathered all of the exciting music acts heading to concert venues near you this fall!Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6ZATN)
Oak Bluffs has been a key center for African American culture and leisure for over a century, with origins tracing back to the era of segregation.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6Y5ZY)
From a woman on Medicaid to families being ripped apart after voting for Trump, the Latinx community is split as some voters are regretting their choice.Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6ZBR3)
Folks aren't feeling the kid's content coming from a conservative media organization that could replace some beloved PBS Kids showsRead more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZBR4)
There are more than a handful of Washington's films that have solidified his place in the cultural canon, but didn't get the Oscar recognition it deserved. Let's take a look!Read more...
by Mahalia Otshudy on (#6ZBR5)
From Moesha to Lynn from "Girlfriends," we've compiled a list of the Black female characters who were funny, messy, and chaotic!Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZBP0)
The latest update in Williams' fight to end her guardianship is news none of us wanted to hear. Let's break it all down.Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6ZBP1)
The fitness trainer is being criticized by those who think her comments on slavery were irresponsible - especially since she adopted a Black daughter.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZBKQ)
Johnisa Herring is accused of the unthinkable after allegedly arguing with two female customers who left with second-degree burns.Read more...
by Angela Johnson on (#6ZBKR)
The white soul singer who had us all fooled with his hit single, "What You Won't Do For Love," would have turned 74 years old on August 15.Read more...
by Phenix S Halley on (#6ZBKS)
George and Esmeralda Doilez are Hispanic U.S. citizens who voted for Trump not once... but twice!Read more...
by Asheea Smith on (#6ZBKT)
The clash erupted Thursday night when U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi abruptly replaced D.C.'s police chief, prompting District Attorney General Brian Schwalb to fire back with a lawsuit by Friday morning.Read more...
by Shanelle Genai on (#6ZBKV)
Jamie Foxx is back making waves online. But the reason why shouldn't really be all that surprising. Let's get into it!Read more...