Although The Root 100 Gala is over, we're giving you an inside peek at the best Christmas party of the year celebrating Black excellence!

Last night was beautiful. Yet another gala for The Root 100 in the books. I’m honestly still recovering, as is most of the staff, I’m sure. But I had to push through this recovery process to share the ...

Ok, ya’ll we really put our foot in this in order to give you a little background tea on this amazing night. First, you’ll need a glass of cognac and some good music to set the mood. Go on...we can ...

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 ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A jumpstart to the week, and a big one to celebrate and contemplate: In its 11th year ...

This year’s Root 100 award ceremony was held at the exquisite Guastavino’s banquet hall in New York City, where a room full of media professionals, activists, entertainers, government officials and ...

Planning to join us at The Root 100 Gala at the Apollo Theater on December 5? it’s the perfect time to celebrate 100 years of Harlem Renaissance style. Everyone from politicians like Jasmine Crockett ...