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Black Thought discusses The Roots' 30-year journey, returning to Ravinia, alien lyricists, and advice for building lasting music legacies.
Roots co-founder Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter is writing and directing a new narrative film that "drops audiences into hip hop’s soul." ...
According to reports, The Roots’ lead MC Black Thought is writing and planning to direct a new film, teaming up with his bandmate Questlove on the project. The unnamed film is planned to be ...
EXCLUSIVE: Roots co-founder Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter is writing and directing a new narrative film that they hope “drops audiences into hip hop’s soul,” and it’s powered by ...
Nikole Hannah-Jones and Rashad Robinson warn that viral moments and representation aren’t enough to withstand civil rights ...
National Book Award winner Imani Perry talks about "Black in Blues" and Black Thought, lead emcee of the legendary Philly band The Roots, discusses his early life and music.
From Roxane Gay and Raquel Willis to Slick Rick and D-Nice, the celebration honored 100 years of Black thought, art, and community.
EXCLUSIVE: Roots co-founder Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter is writing and directing a new narrative film that’s billed to “drops audiences into hip hop’s soul”, and it’s powered by WonderRoom, a 360° ...
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo (40) was spotted again with black paint on his toenails. Ronaldo recently released a photo of himself with his son Cristiano Jr., 14, on his Instagram account ...
They might not know his name, but millions of video gamers have encountered narrative designer Evan ­Narcisse’s handiwork in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, which showcases more Black and ...
In this handout provided by the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) sit in the Situation Room as they monitor the mission that took out three Iranian ...
Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist and the Democratic Party’s newly minted candidate for mayor of New York City, found ...