American singer, dancer, and actor Jaafar Jackson is playing the titular role in the upcoming musical biopic, Michael, based on the life and career of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

Jim Avila, an award-winning journalist who was a senior correspondent for ABC News and worked at the news outlet for 17 years ...

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Renowned journalist Jim Avila, celebrated for his coverage of the O.J. Simpson trial and extensive work at NBC and ABC News, ...

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It's that time of year! The Root 100 is coming back, and we're looking back on some of the past highlights of our time at the Apollo Theater.

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DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick have transitioned from NFL stars to head coaches at historically Black colleges. Inspired by Deion Sanders' success at Jackson State, they're aiming to elevate ...

The 2025 NFL trade deadline will pass at 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 4. Between now and then, several teams will be ...

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