On her WEtv reality show, “Tia Mowry: My Next Act,” the actress has opened up about her post-divorce life following her split from Cory Hardrict. Part of that includes her decision to reenter the dating scene. In the latest episode, she goes on a blind date and reflects on what she’s looking for in her […]
Positive representation matters. And although our Black sitcoms kept us falling on the floor with laugher, they were also the source of some of the best examples of Black love. From shows like “Good Times” all the way to “That’s So Raven,” we got to see love represented in all shapes, shades, and stages. Read
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Part 2 of The Root dissecting the upcoming 100 lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs so you don’t have to. — Kalyn Womack Read more…
Shameik Moore is a down-and-out guy who becomes a bowling star in the upcoming comedy film, The Gutter. Written by Yassir Lester and directed by Lester and Isaiah Lester, The Gutter follows Moore’s character as he becomes a flashy bowler and starts living the dream. But eventually, he faces the biggest competition of his life,
Denmark Technical College has taken a significant leap toward sustainable energy solutions with the recent installation of a state-of-the-art solar SmartFlower on its campus. Officially unveiled on Oct. 11, this groundbreaking technology aims to advance clean energy initiatives and foster green career opportunities for the underserved populations of Allendale, Bamberg, and Barnwell counties. The unveiling
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Howard University unveiled its newly redesigned Intercultural Affairs & LGBTQ+ Resource Room on Wednesday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony occurred during the Lavender Gala, an annual event honoring LGBTQ+ students and their allies as part of Homecoming Week. The event included a surprise performance by Big Freedia and honored nine students with the Lavender Scholarship. The center
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A high school in Huntington Beach, California, has replaced hall passes with QR codes when students leave the classroom. This includes the amount of time visiting the nurse, the library, a wellness space or the restroom. The policy is more of a suggestion, which can be made at each teacher’s discretion. Students have been suggested
Netflix subscribers may have already seen trailers for the shocking crime thriller Woman of the Hour, starring Anna Kendrick. The film, which also serves as her directorial debut, is set to land on Netflix on Oct. 18. Per the trailer, Woman of the Hour claims to be based on a true story, and sees a
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In a significant advancement for aspiring educators, Winston-Salem State University celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated Curriculum Materials Center and Innovative Teaching Lab on Oct. 3. The event also marked the unveiling of the brand-new Mobile STEAM Lab: Bringing Classrooms to Communities, which aims to enhance educational experiences in under-resourced areas. Renovated Facilities
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When one of America’s most important restaurant chains filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, we thought it would the end of the Cheddar Bay Biscuit. But after hiring a new CEO, 35-year-old Damola Adamolekun, the company is making a comeback and, this time, working smarter not harder to win back the hearts of Red… Read
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