We just want to put them all in our pocket!...

Charles H.F. Davis III sets out to find solutions to America’s failing education system in this eye-opening documentary...

On Super Tuesday, more African Americans voted in open Republican primaries in Georgia and Virginia, but what does it mean?...

This isn’t about Saldana’s blackness bona fides. It’s about how Hollywood completely misses the point of the legendary singer’s message about blackness....

Brian Encinia was indicted in January on a perjury charge after a grand jury found he lied about a confrontation with Bland....

The only full-time African-American driver in a national series talked to The Root about his historic 2013 win, how he prepares to win and living up to the legacy he’s created....

Our #BlackFutureMonth series helped to make this February one to remember....

The mastermind behind the Bevel discusses the company’s recent move into Target stores and what’s next for the grooming-product line....

What a time to be alive....

The Valdosta State University students said they had no intention of disrupting Trump....

Couldn’t have said it better....

The company said it wanted to respond to clear and present racial injustice in America....

After weeks of being unable to anchor her newscast due to elections coverage, Melissa Harris-Perry has decided to walk away from her show....

Aliya S. King confides in her mom about everything—except her mental health. Her mom, Rita Moore King, realizes that her generation will have to do better....

It was four years ago on this very day that an unforeseen incident would be the catalyst to start a national movement....

Don’t expect the ones in your community to come out of the ground anytime soon....

Photographer Kris Graves wants to fight against the “extreme” portrayals of black men....

An employee at Excel Industries in Hesston, Kan., reportedly opened fire, killing at least four workers and injuring some 20 others....

The collection of 10,000 items belonging to Parks has been fully digitized and made available to the public for the first time....

“The presidential candidates should be paying a lot of attention to this,” said one student mired in debt....