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South Africa is a wounded country pretending to be healed. We bury grief under degrees. Dress up our bitterness in power suits. Cloak our trauma in robes.
Now, The Root is diving deep into the world of AI deepfakes and ultimately, the consequences. These 13 stories serve as ...
In honor of Juneteenth and Black Music Month, the Third Ward Cultural District will be offering a bus tour of the Third Ward.
It’s Pride month! For me, that means celebrating my lovely girlfriend, learning more about queer culture and history and ...
The city of Sterling Heights will celebrate its fourth annual Juneteenth this year with a dance workshop, soul food sampling, ...
Are you ready for vibrant dance and musical performances, historical retrospectives, family festivals and some tasty sweet ...
Since Black Arkansans have contributed significantly to every major genre of American music, here's a deeper look at the rich and often overlooked influence.
Tazewell won for Best Costume Design in the musical 'Death Becomes Her' & Jacobs-Jenkins earned his for Best Play for 'Purpose'.
Black Arkansans have contributed significantly to every major genre of music, from blues to gospel, to help shape the sound ...
What is Hispanic Heritage Month? Learn the history of the month and how to honor this growing portion of the U.S. population.
Just days before Pride Month, Ohio State University disabled its LGBTQ+ webpages and issued limiting guidelines for how university groups can celebrate ...
Christian Cooper turned a viral incident in Central Park into a platform for discussing race, equality and the joys of birding. He’s speaking at the Nelson-Atkins for Pride Month.