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The ever-gorgeous Olandria and famed makeup artist Pat McGrath have teamed up for an all-new, dazzling campaign! Here's how it all came to be!

'RHOP' star Gizelle Bryant said she and her siblings lost their fight over their father's estate. Now, new court records and details explain what started the dispute.

From the Yard to the after-party, HBCU homecoming delivers standout streetwear, coordinated looks and plenty of fashion inspiration this season.

From gameday glam to streetwear standouts, HBCU students and alumni brought culture, creativity, and unmatched style to homecoming weekend.

Newly released body cam footage has caused Saveion McConnell's family to question why one officer used a gun instead of a Taser.

With Halloween upon us, we're flipping the script and highlighting the villains who said the quiet part out loud.

My experience shapes how I see the Memphis Safe Task Force, and I am deeply concerned that the federal government now wants to make it a public safety model for other cities ...

A viral parking dispute near Austin's Huston-Tillotson University highlights the racial entitlement and gentrification creeping into historically Black spaces.

The story behind 'Nickel Boys' was horrifying enough, but the real history of Black children in state custody cuts much deeper.

As we enter the midterms, the Root honors the Black lesbian trailblazers who reshaped American politics--from Audre Lorde and Barbara Smith to Laphonza Butler.