The Root 100
The Root 100
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Watch Jada Pinkett Smith’s Acceptance Speech For The Root 100
The star expressed gratitude as she accepted the prestigious award.
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Top Black Influencers Share Dressing Hacks for Root 100
It’s almost Dec. 5! There’s Tickets left. So, we asked these Influencers to share how they plan to make the most out of the memorable fashion moment.
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6 Reasons Leslie Odom Jr. is The Root 100’s “Stage and Style” Honoree
All of the reasons we can’t wait to have Leslie Odom Jr. at The Root 100 on Dec. 5 in New York.
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The Root 100 2023: Why Fani Willis Deserves the Top Spot
Fulton County’s district attorney means business, and she could protect the entire country.
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Let’s Celebrate the 2023 Root 100 Honorees!
Take a look at our annual list of the country’s top Black artists, influencers, and change-makers.
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5 Reasons Jon Batiste is The Root 100’s First-Ever “Voice and Vision” Honoree
The multi-hyphenate artist is on fire with his latest studio album, “World Music Radio.”
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Get Your Tickets Today!
Tickets to The Root 100—an evening of comedy, music and inspiration—are on sale now. Join us on December 5 at NYC’s iconic Apollo Theater.
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5 Reasons Roy Wood Jr. is the Perfect Host for The Root 100
The comedian and former correspondent for The Daily Show hosts our celebration of Black excellence at the legendary Apollo Theater.
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The Root 100 2022
The Root’s annual list of the most influential African Americans in the fields of arts, community, business, entertainment, media, politics, science and sports.
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Join Us at The Apollo on 12/5 for Our Year-End Celebration of Black Excellence
For the second year in a row, The Root 100 event is open to everyone. Get the latest lineup news and your tickets today!