A mentoring program for Black girls and young women takes participants on a 14-day "Journey to Freedom'' tour to learn about ...

Now, The Root is diving deep into the world of deepfakes, misinformation and ultimately, the consequences of it all. These 13 stories serve as cautionary tales for all of us before AI becomes ...

A 24-year-old woman has been charged after a crash sent a vehicle off the road and into three young girls who were running a ...

Historian Jeanne Theoharis joins us for an in-depth discussion about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, a major reexamination of his ...

Lauren Graham says she didn't have a "timeline" for getting married and having kids, saying that she thought all of that "happened just organically." ...

March 17, 2025 Reopening of MLK Drive Bridge pushed back to September after cold weather slowed repairs Construction on the bridge, which spans the Schuylkill River near the art museum, began in ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights activist who fought for racial equality. Although progress has been made since his assassination in 1968, there is still a call for change. “I think the fight ...

Here’s the proposed timeline for their release. The declassification process for MLK, JFK, and RFK records begins with plans due 15 days from the order. Skip Navigation ...

City officials say they're committed to completing the planned $85 million overhaul of Martin Luther King Jr. Park even as funding sources for the project's signature community center remain ...