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 ...

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.

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland made clear National Park Service staffers could wear uniforms to Pride parades and other ...

Watch the recap of the Detroit Lions Academy Class of 2025's graduation at Ford Field on May 29, 2025.

Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S., will be celebrated June 19, 2025. Here's what to know.

Discover 7 essential Black Music Month festivals this June celebrating jazz, gospel, hip-hop and R&B across North Carolina, ...

The political analyst and former NYT columnist says that pluralism and racial justice have been demoted in the months since ...

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 ...

The date is becoming more widely known due to the efforts of Black historians who have been sharing the date's importance ...

A ‘cultural and political war’ continues in Maryland with reports that the Navy is considering renaming vessels bearing the ...