Howard University has just announced a new Cardi B-inspired Hip Hop course for students, and we have the tea!Read more...

'Coming to America' may be a beloved cult classic now, but according to star Arsenio Hall, it almost didn't see the light of day. Now we know what turned things around!Read more...

Druski is not avoiding controversy. He just understands the culture well enough to get it right and build an audience of millions.Read more...

Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay speaks out on the current season's major scandal. Let's break it down.Read more...

The best Black fashion we saw at the iHeartRadio Music Awards.Read more...

Texas businesses owned by women and people of color just filed a landmark lawsuit against the State.Read more...

In celebration of Mariah Carey's 56th birthday, let's take a peek inside the many homes she's owned over the years!Read more...

In a time when the world feels split, white allies seem nil, and America still refuses to vote slavery as its greatest crime, a new generation is rediscovering John Brown, the white man who gave his life for Black liberation.Read more...

Despite historic gains in degrees and entrepreneurship, nearly 600,000 Black women were economically sidelined" in 2025 alone, according to Fortune. Credentials and hard work have not shielded them from glaring pay gaps, bias or stalled advancement.Read more...

If you're not caught up with the latest beef between Trump and Letitia James, don't worry. We have you covered with everything to know since 2022.Read more...

The highly-anticipated Michael Jackson movie hits theaters April 24. Let's take a look at who's portraying the famous faces!Read more...

A new study shows that the HBCU experience may actually be connected to a lifetime of well-being.Read more...

The Root is taking a closer look into the Ku Klux Klan, one of the most notorious terrorist organizations of all time.Read more...

New details from Rihanna are emerging about her unfortunate home shooting from Let's get into it.Read more...

Fan-favorite comedian Druski transforms into a satirical Christian conservative" character, sparking millions of views and a heated online debate.Read more...

As 'The Boss' turns another year older, we thought it'd be fitting to revel in the fabulous fashions of the legendary singer over the years. Let's take a look!Read more...

After stumbling across Jill Scott's family photos in Goodwill, one TikToker user has returned the precious memories back to the singer.Read more...

After a recent study revealed a link between attending an HBCU and cognitive wellness, we're schooling you on all there is to love about Black colleges!Read more...

The divorce settlement details between 'RHOA' star Kandi Burruss and ex Todd Tucker have been released. Let's take a look!Read more...

Professor: It gave us everything we needed in 2020 and nothing we need now.Read more...

Serena Williams has unfortunately reignited more talks of potential skin bleaching thank to new posts on social media. And folks online are not happy!Read more...

While many know NBA star Lamar Odom for his famous relationship with Khloe Kardashian, his teenage sweetheart is finally opening up about their dynamic.Read more...

"Verzuz" is back, y'all! From "Sweet Lady" to "When We," Tank and Tyrese are bringing all their hits to the stage. We curated the best playlist to get you ready to sing and slow dance for the show.Read more...

Black folks are pissed after Zohran Mamdani's wife's old tweets resurfaced, painting her in a problematic light within the Black community.Read more...

From the C-suite to entrepreneurship, Black women have had a record-breaking rise in recent years, even as they battle an uneven playing field.Read more...

The "Circle of Life" chant is one of the most recognizable sounds in Disney movie history! But right now, it's the center of a $27 million legal war.Read more...

Reviews are mixed on whether maskless Black ICE agents are causing more harm than good in U.S. airports.Read more...

Shay Taylor-Allen shared a now-viral clip of the moment she learned that she would do her medical residency at Yale Hospital -where she once worked as a janitor.Read more...

Usher and Justin Bieber allegedly got into a 'heated exchange' during an Oscars after-party. And now we've got insight into what really went down!Read more...

With Trump facing continuous protests, lawsuits and dissent within his own party, growing pressure could mean a disastrous ending for him.Read more...

In honor of what would have been her 84th birthday, check out the beautiful palace that the Queen of Soul called home!Read more...

Monica Cannon-Grant, named "Bostonian of the Year," stole donations and rental aid while illegally collecting unemployment as she organized BLM.Read more...

In a shocking turn of events, a Republican judge and DA both agreed a woman's arrest after taking abortion pills in Georgia was "problematic."Read more...

Today, 61 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous Alabama speech, "How Long, Not Long," reminding us that the arc of the moral universe bends only when we bend it.Read more...

Rapper Yung Miami, one half of the rap duo The City Girls, was romantically linked to Sean 'Diddy' Combs from 2021 to 2023.Read more...

While many are ecstatic over Michael B. Jordan's long-awaited Oscar win, Judge Joe Brown says it's not all it's cracked up to be.Read more...

Calif. AG Rob Bonta is investigating whether systemic racism impacted how emergency responders reacted to devastating Eaton wildfires.Read more...

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...

Don Lemon, who recently celebrated his 60th birthday with Rihanna, is opening up about the eerie connection he had to her home shooting.Read more...

'The Best Man' actress seeks court protection for her family following a two-year pattern of alleged harassment and a terrifying weekend encounter.Read more...

J. Cole said he was "disgusted" that the world turned on Drake during his beef against Kendrick Lamar.Read more...

The Genius of Ray Charles: How a Blind Artist Outmaneuvered the Industry and became a business gangsta.Read more...

Jay-Z doesn't speak much, but in a rare interview, he's finally sharing his thoughts about that shocking sexual assault lawsuit lobbed against him and Sean 'Diddy' Combs in 2024.Read more...

18 Phoenix protesters were arrested in 2020 and was falsely charged as gang members- and the badge-wearing culprits will not face consequences.Read more...

From Juilanna Stratton to Keisha Lance Bottoms, these women are looking to make history this upcoming midterm election season.Read more...

Now that Jay-Z has finally weighed in on the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, let's take a look at even more iconic hip-hop beefs in history!Read more...

From rapper to billionaire, Hov has his hands in several industries which keep him on top.Read more...

After going viral in 2014 for his mugshot, Prison Bae Jeremy Meeks is explaining what it was like to go viral while in prison.Read more...

President Trump is pulling on the faith of Congress members as he pushes a new plan to pass the controversial SAVE Act.Read more...

The highly-anticipated Michael Jackson movie is set to hit theaters April 24. Here's some of the major music moments it's going to include, based off the trailers!Read more...