For the Roots rapper Black Thought, the pastoral pleasure of playing SummerStage in Central Park is a no-brainer. “It’s ...

Born on this date in 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as Tariq Luqmaan Trotter, Black Thought, the lead emcee of the legendary Hip Hop band The Roots, has created his key to success with simply one ...

Today’s Black culture is not only corrupt but it is a corporate- and government-driven monstrosity. We have the money and ...

Tariq Trotter, better known as Black Thought, has added another accolade to his name, evolving from a lyrical virtuoso to a Grammy winner and now an honorary doctorate recipient. On Wednesday ...

The Roots’ Black Thought joined to aid on a rendition of The Roots’ “The Seed (2.0),” Jimmy Fallon sang lead on a cover of The Doors’ “Roadhouse Blues,” The Black Crowes’ Chris ...

October has arrived, bringing with it a fresh wave of literary gems from Black authors that are sure to captivate readers.

The Black Thought Collective (BTC) is a student ensemble whose goal is to broaden and enhance the educational experience of involved students through the knowledge sharing from an Afrocentric ...

These congregations are struggling to attract younger members. That has consequences for social cohesion and Black political ...

Supermassive black holes are some of the most impressive (and scary) objects in the universe—with masses around 1 billion ...

Just 26 percent of New York City residents approve of the mayor and a majority want him to step down, according to a poll ...

This course offers a collective close reading of selected African and (politically) Black thinkers and texts in the context of ongoing conversations of decolonisation and decoloniality. Peoples of ...

This week's pet is Bonnie, an extremely affectionate and playful black cat. Although she was briefly adopted this year, ...