It’s finally that time of the year! Later today, we’re dropping our list of notable Black athletes, musicians, politicians, and cultural icons who have made an impact in 2025 for our annual The Root ...

The Root 100 returned bigger and better than ever on Thursday evening. Once again taking over the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem, the brightest stars descended upon the iconic space to celebrate ...

Black excellence filled the world-famous Apollo Theater in Harlem on Tuesday evening for the annual Root 100 Gala. It was an evening filled with comedy, music, and inspirational speeches to recognize ...

What do politician Cory Booker, tennis star Serena Williams and rapper Jay Z have in common? They all top this year's "Root 100," an annual list... The Root 100: A Who's Who Of Black America The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Root 100 Gala took place last night (Dec. 5) at Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theater, an apt locale to honor the Black ...

Amy Sherald found fame when she was chosen to paint former First Lady Michelle Obama. We’re looking at what inspires this 2025 The Root 100 Honoree. At the 16th Annual The Root 100 Gala at Gotham Hall ...