Will Davison Jr.·May 30Roots Picnic 2026: Jay-Z, Erykah Badu, and the Politics of the Legacy LineupPart of Culture in Motion — an ongoing series examining who defines culture, how race is interpreted, and how both are reshaped over time…
K_UK·Jan 5Roots: The Saga of an American Family -Book ReviewA Review of Story, Craft, and Unyielding Despair
J Hall·Feb 23, 2024RESPECT EARNED OVERDUE: THE ROOTS’ THINGS FALL APART, 25 YEARS LATERAfter three beloved albums, The Root’s music quality was never in question, yet the sales of their work were always in the red. So, for…
Rebecca Atobrah Arthur·Feb 3, 2023THE ROOTS THAT GAVE IT LIFE.(HOW IT STARTED)By: Rebecca Atobrah Arthur
Record Roulette·Sep 13, 2022Three albums that leave a markSome music leaves a deep lasting impression — here are three albums that you should definitely hear.
Nima Rahmany·Mar 2, 2022Interpersonal Trauma Is The Root Cause Of The Root CauseI’ve been in the process of re-inventing myself.
Sarah Braasch·Nov 20, 2021Richard Painter is Sick and Evil.I am in a state of utter shock. I am constantly shocked at the capacity for sadistic cruelty towards me, but this is someone who is a…
Sarah Braasch·Nov 19, 2021This Has to be a Sick Joke.So, Race Hustler Michael Harriot of The Root is upset with the Washington Post for publishing an Op Ed that includes what Harriot considers…
Kay Tee Vlk·Dec 7, 2020Dig of the Week: undunYesterday marked 9 years since the release of ‘Undun’, the 13th studio album by The Roots. Real hip hop at its best.
