Gwendolyn Jackson, a cervical cancer survivor, details her harrowing fight against tough odds: "I just kept showing up." ...

Many Black Americans were frustrated by the Trump administration’s targeting of D.E.I. programs. But others embraced the speed at which he moved.

A new report from the American Cancer Society highlights significant racial disparities in cancer death rates, particularly affecting African Americans.

We amplify stories from African Americans in our community who have made a positive impact. From El Paso's own mayor and his successful run for office, to the beginnings of a unique forum for black ...

The Root celebrates Trump's first 30 days by looking at the MAGA administration's efforts targeting Black folks.

Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...

If you think your skin is squeaky clean after you shower, this exfoliating mitt will humble you. View Entire Post › ...

The “Black” category includes people who reported “Black” and “Black” and “White”. In the 2021 Census, 89.8% of the category “Black” was single-response answers and 10.2% was multiple-response answers ...

With a number of black haircare products on the market, its hard to decide which one helps or hurts our hair. Here's what to ...

Embrace the weird, vulnerable feelings and have important conversations with the people in your lives. Direct them to helpful resources to learn more about Black history, call them in and talk about ...

Lately, it’s not uncommon to see a curious new bit of bric-a-brac adorning the faces of Gen Z-ers: pimple patches. In the past, it would’ve been hard to imagine wanting to draw attention to your zits.