Gorman cautions parents to be awake to the rise in book bans across the country, which will primarily impact children of middle and low-income families.

It’s Kendrick Lamar’s world and we’re all living in it. Fresh off his five Grammy wins, Lamar just performed at the 2025 Super Bowl Apple Music Halftime Show, breaking the internet for the umpteenth ...

Black people across social media couldn't get enough of Lamar's explosive performance at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

In a striking white gown and backed by a New Orleans youth choir, The Root 100 honoree brought the house down with her out-of-this-world vocals, doing incredible justice to the historic and powerful ...

Most Black Americans have never heard of the Red Summer of 1919…but it is an element of Black history that we need to pay attention to. This country specializes in committing monstrous atrocities and ...

John Sheeran was only 14 years old when he and another Mass. teen bullied a Black kid to the point of near death. The Root previously reported two Cape Cod teens, including Sheeran, threatened to ...

From Greg Gumbel to Robin Roberts, these Black sportscasters have done an excellent job of sharing and narrating the sports ...

Fans are counting the days until February 9, when Kendrick Lamar takes the stage as the headliner of the 2025 Apple Music Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans. The rapper-songwriter-producer ...

Everything from the lights going out in the Superdome, to the New England Patriots 28-3 comeback against the Atlanta Falcons.

And to make matters even worse, West went on a full tirade bashing Jewish people, doubling down on his past antisemitic ...

Roy Wood Jr. explains the meaning behind the name of his his Hulu special 'Lonely Flower.' Published Friday 10:58AM ...

“The Star Spangled Banner is an Anthem for all Americans and discriminates against no race Having a black supremacist ...