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Mo’Nique Breaks Silence on Rekindled Lee Daniels Relationship
With so many celebrities beefing for most of the year, it’s nice to see two of them show their maturity and rekindle a relationship after years of feuding. Read more…
Most Outrageous Celeb Fashion Trainwrecks, So Far
With New York Fashion Week creeping up, we at The Root felt it would be the perfect time to rehash some of the worst celebrity fashion moments of the year… so far. From award shows to the Met Ga...
In A Shocking Twist, Black Man in SC Will Decide How He’s to be Killed for His Crimes
It’s official. A South Carolina prison director just confirmed the execution methods of America’s past we thought were dead and gone are now an option again for a death row inmate slated to be execute...
Ice T Goes Off On People Complaining About Law & Order
Ice T is not here for the “Law & Order” complaints. The rapper and actor responded to criticism that the long-running Dick Wolf series has gone “woke” and needs to go “back to normal” in a series ...
The Terrifying True Story Behind Lee Daniels’ Latest Film Led His Mother to Warn Him Not to Make It
Lee Daniels’ latest Netflix project, The Deliverance, boasts an all-star cast that includes Glenn Close, Andra Day, Mo’Nique and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. But you may not know that the supernatural thril...
How Flavor Flav is Looking to Keep the Clock Ticking On His Renaissance Era
The 2024 Paris Olympics may be over, but that doesn’t mean the excitement has completely dwindled. Many fans, including famous ones like Flavor Flav are already looking ahead to the 2028 Los Angeles G...
If You’re A Black Trump Supporter In 2024, What The Hell Are You Doing?
Donald Trump’s desperation to become president for a second time has led to his complete and total degradation of Black people. It was already bad when his initial opponent for the upcoming election w...
Haters Trying to Put Kamala Harris on Blast for Work She Did in College
Not many successful prosecutors with government experience at both the state and federal levels list their summer jobs in high school and college on their CVs. That’s because, at a certain point in yo...
Of Course…Attorney for Ralph Yarl’s Shooter is Now Claiming His Incompetence
The attorney for the elderly white man accused in the shooting and injury of a Black teen who accidentally knocked on his door last Spring has made yet another argument in favor of stifling the legal ...