Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from ...

Paris: Newly-crowned French Open champion Coco Gauff, the first Black American to win the title in a decade, said on Saturday her victory in Paris was for people back home who looked like her and ...

The current executive branch of the American government has managed to weaponize the language of human rights for its own ...

They know all about glory days on the Kop – the fabled terrace that is the spiritual home of fans of Liverpool – England’s Premier League champions.

Black motherhood has been depicted many times before. Netflix’s teen romance caught my group chat off guard. The messages in ...

Ahead of the Juneteenth holiday, Republic Bank hosted its fifth annual celebration at the Republic Bank Foundation YMCA. The ...

Housed in the former living quarters for soldiers on the third tier of the fort at the top of a hand-cut, granite spiral ...

"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg questioned both parties on Thursday, suggesting Americans won't elect Maryland Gov. Wes ...

A low unemployment rate typically signals that an economy is generally healthy. The unemployment rate in the U.S. remained near a 50-year-low in April 2025 at 4.2% — plus, American employers added 177 ...

Representation of many of the world's faiths and spiritual traditions has been minimal to nonexistent in the mainstream ...

African American teens face a hidden mental health crisis with high trauma exposure, cultural stigma, and systemic barriers ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...