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The Root· 5 days agoComposer Jongnic Bontemps wanted to make sure that even in the middle of a fight scene between giant robots, the music felt important. Bontemps spoke with ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Returns Key to New York City Following Request from Mayor
People Magazine· 6 days agoSean “Diddy” Combs no longer has a key to New York City at the request of Mayor Eric Adams. Per a...
'I went spectacularly broke': The blacklisted Hollywood writer who won two Oscars
BBC News· 6 days agoOn 22 June 1950, the notorious Red Channels pamphlet was published, implicating some of Hollywood's...
Black to the Future in Music
Slate· 2 days agoFrom Biggie and Tupac, to Brandy and Mary J. Blige, we celebrate the standout artists that made 1994 a landmark year in Black music.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoRecent news shows that new life has been given to the investigation of Tupac Shakur’s tragic 1996 murder. The Root previously covered that Las Vegas Metro ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoRapper, producer and educator Lupe Fiasco has always taken his role as a hip-hop advocate very seriously. Last year, he pioneered a rap class at MIT that explored the meaning ...
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The Root· 5 days agoOn Friday, Las Vegas police arrested Duane “Keffe D” Davis, according to the Associated Press. In a press conference shortly after the arrest, police homicide ...
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The Root· 4 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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The Root· 6 days agoThe most interesting of those people is Suge Knight, who was with Pac the night he was fatally shot in September 1996. While I’m not ...