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Black America Reacts To Nicki Minaj’s Surprise Appearance With Erika Kirk
After weeks of being suspected of "turning MAGA," Nicki Minaj joining hands with Charlie Kirk's widow and praising Trump has Black folks outraged.
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TikToker Breaks Down the One Way Black Immigrants Mess Up When Moving to U.S.
It is tough for immigrants in America right now, but one Black woman just shared advice on how to survive.
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Trump Just Ramped Up His Immigrant Deportation Plans to a Scary Degree
According to reports, Trump plans to target naturalized citizens in his ongoing mass deportation scheme.
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Support Rolls in For Supermodel Anok Yai Following Her Heartbreaking Health Reveal
Just days after being crowned 2025 Model of the Year, Anok Yai shared a heartbreaking message about a silent health battle that nearly cost her life.
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Our Fave Black Christmas TV Shows and Movies to Stream for the Holidays
'Tis the season for Blackity-black Christmas movies and shows. But if you're unsure what to watch, don't worry -- we got you!
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Michelle Obama On How That Famous 2008 New Yorker ‘Fist Bump’ Magazine Cover Changed Everything
In a new interview with Jonathan Capehart, Michelle Obama talks about the moment she decided she needed to tell her story before anyone else could.
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A Peek at Mariah Carey’s Fly Real Estate Portfolio
Ever wondered where Mariah "Queen of Christmas" Carey unwinds after a busy holiday season? Take a peek inside the many homes she's owned over the years.
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Chris Brown’s and Donny Hathaway Both Sang ‘This Christmas.’ Only One Is Worth Playing
There's only one answer when it comes to who has the superior version of "This Christmas."
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Atlanta Nightlife Insiders Respond to 21 Savage’s Claim That the City’s Club Scene ‘Grooms’ Children
The Root spoke to Atlanta insiders about whether the city's club scene is really "grooming" the youth like 21 Savage claimed.
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Why Claressa Shields Is Getting Dragged Again for Her Relationship With Papoose
Claressa Shields and Papoose's relationship is the talk of the timelines once again and as you might expect--it's not positive!