Does Size Really Matter? These Black Celebs Drop Pounds, and a Doctor Breaks Down Male Girth
Does Size Really Matter? A Doctor Answers the Age-Old Question
Dr. Jen Caudle
When it comes to medical myths, Philly-based family physician Dr. Jen Caudle is known online for shedding light on popular misconceptions. The more than 224,000 subscribers to her YouTube channel and 162,000-plus followers on TikTok turn to Caudle to break down everything from the potential dangers of sea moss to what a woman’s lady parts are really supposed to smell like. - Angela Johnson Read More
Should a Church Be ‘Swag Surfin’ Into the New Year? Black Folks are Divided.
Whether secular music with “questionable” lyrics should be played during church is a divisive issue that the The dReam Center Church of Atlanta has found itself in the middle of this past weekend. - Dustin J. Seibert Read More
Read more
Seth MacFarlane Just Gave New Hope to Orville Fans Across the Galaxy
Toyota Supra Sales Plummeted Last Year Because You All Have Terrible Taste
A Mountain of Used Clothes Appeared in Chile’s Desert. Then It Went Up in Flames
Opal Lee’s Home was Destroyed By An Angry Mob, But 80 Years Later She Receives A Special Gift
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 13: Opal Lee speaks during a Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 13, 2023.
It looks like Opal Lee is finally getting the justice her family deserves...too bad it only took 80 years to happen. The 97-year-old woman, also known to many as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” was gifted land owned by her family before a racist mob destroyed their home and forced them to leave. - Angela Johnson Read More
Black Culture’s 24 Ultimate 2024 New Year’s Resolutions
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Affion Crockett carries a folding chair - a recall to the viral meme of a folding chair wielding man who aided an Alabama dock worker who was attacked in a massive brawl - at the Actively Black fashion brand’s The Black Mixtape 2 runway show at Sony Hall on September 08, 2023 in New York City.
Black people—everyone from athletes, actors and politicians to “Real Housewives,” talk show hosts and musicians—have made some big strides forward this year. Black characters have been fan-favorites in prestige TV, and the new “The Color Purple” musical has sparked conversations about Black fashion, types of love and pay equity for Black entertainers. Oprah officially passed the daytime TV torch to Sherri Shepherd, and men with a history of bad behavior got called on the carpet in music and in megachurches. Although some of our most beloved Black figures were called home, many more were called out and celebrated for their amazing talents. - Jessica Washington Read More
Keith Lee Dropped His 2023 Year-End Restaurant Ranking, And Folks Have Thoughts
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 23: Keith Lee speaks onstage at VidCon Anaheim 2023 at the Anaheim Convention Center on June 23, 2023 in Anaheim, California.
Keith Lee and his family did a lot of eating and got a lot of people talking on their five-month family food tour in 2023. So, for one of his last posts of the year, the popular food critic, who has over 15 million followers on TikTok and nearly 2 million followers on Instagram, dropped a video ranking the eight cities he visited. - Angela Johnson Read More
Controversial Sports Commentators Who Work Our Last Nerve
Updated 01/3/2024 at 12:02 p.m. ET:
With the football season nearing its end, it’s a perfect time to revisit the sports personalities that entertain (and annoy) us the most.
Some are hot-take machines (Stephen A. Smith). Others are comical personalities that have us laughing on a nightly basis (Charles Barkley). For better or for worse, they are the reason we continue to consume (or ignore) sports media. - Noah A. McGee Read More
More from The Root
Seven moments of bliss from Katt Williams’ scorched earth Club Shay Shay interview
Google Just Disabled Cookies for 30 Million Chrome Users. Here’s How to Tell If You’re One of Them.
VinFast Reportedly Called The Cops On Another Critic And Got Him Arrested
10 Cult Horror and Sci-Fi Movies to Stream on Peacock Tonight
Sign up for The Root's Newsletter. For the latest news, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
