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Group Calls For People To Only Support Black Businesses On Friday
NON Worldwide created their own version of Black Friday to urge consumers to buy black.
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Omari Hardwick Responds To Rudy Giuliani’s ‘Ignorant’ BLM Comment
The actor challenges Giuliani’s recent controversial comments relating to black on black violence.
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The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Heading To The Rio Olympics
The trip will highlight the “globalization of police brutality,” activists say.
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Alton Sterling’s Son: ‘My Father Was A Good Man’
The 15-year-old made an emotional plea for peaceful protests.
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Equal Justice Initiative founder on race, police and how to move forward
Bryan Stevenson is the founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, a non-profit group dedicated to overturning wrongful convictions.
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This Black Lives Matter Photo Should Be Seen Around The World
A woman’s peaceful act of resistance is reminiscent of Tiananmen Square’s “Tank Man.”
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2 Cops Suspended Over Snapchat Image Of Gun Aimed At Emoji Of Black Boy
“The image is disgusting and will not be tolerated.”
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DeRay McKesson Released After Arrest In Baton Rouge Black Lives Matter Protest
“I’m under arrest, y’all,” he told viewers on Periscope as police forcefully took him into custody.
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President Obama On Police Shootings: ‘Change Has Been Too Slow’
A visibly frustrated Obama implored communities and lawmakers to enact criminal justice reforms.
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Micah Johnson Identified As Dallas Shooting Suspect
The attack killed five police officers and injured seven others.
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A Cop’s Job Is Difficult, But It Can Be Done Without Killing Humans
Here’s the proof.
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Louisiana Protesters And Activists Demand Justice For Alton Sterling
“No justice, no peace.”
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Lousiana Police Kill Alton Sterling
A Louisiana state politician told local news that additional footage of the incident exists.
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Chicago Gun Violence: 32 People Shot In 15 Hours
Chicago has seen an incredible rise in gun violence, especially over holiday weekends.
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Shonda Rhimes Responds to Petition to Remove Jesse Williams From Grey’s Anatomy
Basically, she was like, “Nah.”
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All Black Female Comedy Show To Fundraise For Black Lives Matter
“Sisters of Comedy” will donate some proceeds to Jasmine Abdullah Richards.
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Cory Booker Sort Of Confirms Vice Presidential Vetting By Clinton Campaign
The senator is no longer denying that he is being vetted.
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Serena Snags Her 300th Career Grand Slam Match Win
“Cool,” said Williams. “That’s awesome, right?”
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Chicago Non-Profits Host Prom For Homeless Students
“It’s a night to remember.”
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Prince Purple Rain Shirt Sells for Almost $100,000 at Auction
The shirt, gifted to a makeup artist for the film, sold at nearly 32 times its asking price.
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OUT LOUD: WHAT ISSUES DO YOU CARE ABOUT THE MOST?
It’s election season and there’s so many issues that effect people of color directly. Which issues do you care about the most?
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The 10 Greatest Cookout Songs of All Time
When you have the grill going, you need to make sure you have the fire playlist.
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ANC Heating & Cooling
In 2001, Charles Bradley started ANC Heating & Cooling, a company built on trust, training, and technology. This trusted company has performed thousands of equipment...
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Meet Yaa Gyasi, the Author of the Slavery Novel Everyone Is Talking About
The first-time novelist spoke to The Root about the inspiration behind her best-seller, Homegoing, what it was like being African in America and how reading...
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Middle Schooler Paralyzed By Stray Bullet Gives Inspiring Graduation Speech
“I won today,” said 14-year-old boss Tayloni Mazyck.
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