The Root caught up with CNN political contributor, attorney and former South Carolina Rep. Bakari Sellers, who shared a special relationship with Jackson, dating back to his time as a “campaign baby” when his father — educator and activist Dr. Cleveland S... See more
The only thing worse than having to endure months of renovations on your home while raising four kids under the age of six is having to do it all over again after a natural disaster. Just ask model and influencer Nara Smith. One of the internet’s most pop... See more
After a decades-long career of civil rights activism, the world lost a legend with the Feb. 17 passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Jackson, who started working as an organizer with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference, went... See more
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz are one of the music industry’s power couples. But when they’re not making hits, the GRAMMY award-winners and their children love to relax in their 11,000-square-foot cliffside mansion in La Jolla, Calif. With help from int... See more
Valentine’s Day is the perfect chance to celebrate the joy of loving and being loved While flowers, candy and soft music are cool, there’s nothing more romantic than discovering a beautiful Black love story. If you don’t know where to start, we’ve rounded... See more
