Kanye West continues to push boundaries and offend groups with his creativity. For the second time in two weeks, one of West’s videos has been
Taking part in the 11th Congressional Pilgrimage to Alabama to commemorate Civil Rights events found me listening to and even singing along with some of
Alabama is the birthplace of many of the freedoms African Americans experience today. Among the many significant events that occurred there, Dr. Martin Luther King
If the mainstream awards establishment refused to recognize Tyler Perry’s “For Colored Girls” and Halle Berry (sans the Golden Globes), then the NAACP Image Awards
Rolling out was out at The Root’s “Young, Fabulous & Female” event sponsored by Target. While we were there, we decided to ask some of
On semi-finals Friday, while many were in Charlotte to enjoy the festivities of the CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association – an NCAA Division II conference of
The 42nd NAACP Image Awards was held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 4 in Los Angeles, Calif. The red carpet was glowing with stars
When celebrated saxophonist and 2011 Grammy winner Kirk Whalum spoke with rolling out for an article that appeared in its Producer 10 publication last year, he
LOS ANGELES — Back in the late ’80s, Ladies Love Cool James, better known as LL Cool J, helped to usher in a music revolution
LOS ANGELES – Detectives are still looking for the person who stole the For Colored Girls Academy Award nominations … or so goes the sentiments
Raphael Saadiq played at Stubbs in Austin, Texas, during SXSW 2011 on Wednesday, March 16. Later the same evening, Talib Kweli played before a standing
When the New York Times featured Sylvia Harris in 2008, they described her as a rarity among jockeys because she was an African American woman,
There’s no question that Tameka Foster Raymond is a consummate professional. The seasoned entrepreneur and celebrity stylist, whose profile was raised even higher when she
The Suge Knight lawsuit against Kanye West is no more. Reports have surfaced that the former Death Row Records impresario has dropped his civil lawsuit
If you’re a nostalgic hip-hopper, then you’ll have to hold on to your memories of Junior M.A.F.I.A., as that may be the only way you’ll
In serious art circles great painters were part of a great art salon. World renowned artist Kevin Williams, whose works run the gamut from original
Rolling out was invited to the Root’s “Young, Fabulous & Female” event sponsored by Target, where we got a chance to speak with the moderator,
Natural hair may be more than just a trend, it appears to be a style that is — pardon the pun — permanent. Black women
Moments after entering the Lehman College Performance Arts Center stage, Savion Glover began to tap slowly. His feet produced low tones that were as subtle
Rolling out was invited to The Root’s “Young, Fabulous & Female” event sponsored by Target, where we got a chance to speak with one of
