Boxing legend Mike Tyson is no stranger to saying or doing something strange—and his latest admission about what exactly helped him come back out of retirement after nearly 20 years is further proof of that. Read more…
Mike Tyson Smokes Toad Venom — And That’s Just the Beginning Read More »
Roy Wood Jr. is a longtime stand-up comedian who has been making people across the country laugh for years. Which is why he was the perfect host for The Root 100 in 2023, and why he’ll be returning for 2024 The Root 100 this Dec. 5. Read more…
The Root 100 Host Roy Wood Jr.’s Funniest Moments and Comments Over the Years Read More »
The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age of Black culture. An iconic period of our history, the time between 1920 and 1937 gave birth to Black literature, art, fashion and music that left a lasting impact on the world. Read more…
Spelman College has received a significant boost in its mission to empower women of color in leadership roles within the international strategic affairs and intelligence community. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence awarded the college a $2.5 million grant to establish the Spelman Strategic and Security Studies Center. This five-year grant is part
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Virginia State University has officially appointed Felicia Johnson as its interim athletic director, effective immediately. With 17 years of distinguished leadership in college athletic administration, Johnson brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to student success to this key position. Having joined VSU in 2021, Johnson previously served as the senior associate athletic director
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Social media users are turning to Bluesky as an alternative to X, formerly known as Twitter, following the results of the 2024 presidential election. The platform welcomed 700,000 new users since Nov. 5 — bumping the amount up to 14.5 million users worldwide, with most coming from North America and the United Kingdom. In September,
Seniors will see a premium hike in their Medicare Part B plans next year, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal agency announced Friday that seniors will face changes in premiums, deductibles and coinsurance for Medicare Parts A and B. How do Medicare Parts A and B differ? Medicare Part B
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Get ready to laugh, swoon, and cringe in all the best ways, because Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy is on its way, and with it, all the heart and hilarity that made Bridget the ultimate rom-com heroine. Renée Zellweger returns as the incomparable Bridget quirky, accident-prone, yet utterly relatable single woman who’s always just
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South Carolina State University has announced that distinguished alumnus Ted Crews, a member of the class of 1999 and NFL executive, will serve as the keynote speaker for the Fall 2024 Commencement Convocation. The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at 10 a.m. in the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center. Crews’ NFL Journey Ted Crews
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Jamal Simmons, a former communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris, made a shocking suggestion about a transition of power while appearing on CNN’s State of the Union news show. Read more…
