Angela Johnson

5 days ago | theroot.com | Angela Johnson

Mother's Day is May 11, but it's not too late to show the woman who did your laundry for years how much you love her. We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’re reading this and you haven’t already bought a gift for that special mother, grandmother or aunt in your life, shame on you. But lucky for you, you’ve come to the right place. From flowers to self-care and home decor we’ve rounded up some of our favorite gifts for mom that you can still get to her on time.

5 days ago | theroot.com | Angela Johnson

During what should have been one of the happiest moments of her life, actress Gabrielle Union took plenty of heat from the internet when she and husband Dwyane Wade announced the birth of their daughter Kaavia via surrogate in 2018. Suggested ReadingGabrielle Union & The Cast of The Perfect Find Define Black LoveSuggested Reading“Why are you in a hospital gown exhausted if you didn’t give birth?? That’s so wrong!” was just one of the critical comments left on her November 8 Instagram post.

5 days ago | theroot.com | Angela Johnson

New York Knicks fans have a lot to be excited about as their home team heads back to Madison Square Garden with a 2 -1 advantage over the Boston Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs. While the first two games in the series ended in dramatic fashion, former Celtic forward Paul Pierce just got a painful lesson in betting against New York.

6 days ago | theroot.com | Angela Johnson

Singer-songwriter Donny Hathaway is undoubtedly one of the greatest musicians of our time. The Chicago native who grew up singing gospel music in his grandmother’s St. Louis church, was known for his soulful voice and his piano prowess he brought to hits like “The Ghetto,” “This Christmas” and “Someday We’ll All Be Free.”But his ongoing struggles with mental health would ultimately cut his career short and lead to his untimely death at age 33This is the story of Donny Hathaway.

6 days ago | theroot.com | Angela Johnson

It looks like the Beyhive has officially fallen in love with their queen’s youngest daughter. Seven-year-old Rumi Carter has been the talk of the internet as she has captured hearts with her infectious energy during her appearances on the “Cowboy Carter” tour. After all, if you’re going to steal the spotlight from Beyoncé on stage, you really have to bring it.