The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.

I believe that Black people should be able to experience the joy and the pleasure and the normalcy of walking into a museum ...

In “Constellation,” the photographer’s largest-ever show in New York, images linger in the strange space between intention ...

A statue in Times Square depicting an ordinary Black woman has held up a mirror to people's attitudes about race and ...

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 folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...

I wanted to learn more about this remarkable parish, and how it formed a thread that was connected to the rich legacy of my ...

Fifty years ago this month, three clean-cut art-school students who called themselves Talking Heads played an audition night ...

Danzy Senna’s latest novel, Colored Television, tells the story of Jane, a novelist and tenure-track professor, and her ...

Puma and Kidsuper have today launched the Puma x Kidsuper collection, a unique blend of football, fashion, and art, debuting ...

If you can't make it to Cape Cod this summer, this lesser-known island off the coast of New York City is a wonderful seaside ...

In a kaleidoscopic fusion of football, fashion and pure imagination, PUMA and KidSuper have unveiled a groundbreaking collection for their Club World Cup contenders. This isn’t just a kit drop – it’s ...

Ten years ago this month, Misty Copeland sat in front of a hastily arranged news conference at American Ballet Theatre, ...