The truth behind the myths America still protects.

After roles in everything from ‘EastEnders’ to ‘Black Mirror’, the actor is now going head-to-head with Stephen Graham in the ...

To recognize Black History Month, Book of the Day is digging into the archives to bring you some important interviews. In 1977, author Alex Haley... Alex Haley nearly lost it all writing 'Roots' To ...

A man named Kunta Kinte is facing attempted murder charges after police say he opened fire on three women during a Swan Avenue confrontation that nearly turned deadly. Kunta Kinte Taylor and a hail of ...

In April of 1977, every home in the Black Generation X universe was in a quiet hush. Not the eerie kind of quiet hush reserved for horror movie climaxes or Sunday afternoon drives in the country.

It’s been a year since we lost one of television’s most commanding presences; John Amos. The actor, whose roles in Good Times and Roots deeply shaped Black representation on screen, passed away on ...

The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) will host a special two-day screening of the landmark television miniseries Roots on Thursday, June 19, and Friday, June 20, in honor of Juneteenth. The ...