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Danielle Young

Danielle Young is pretty, witty, girly and worldly. One who likes to party but comes home early. Boldly telling stories with heart, sass and humor. Prince once called her “excellence.” Follow her on Twitter.

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LATEST ARTICLES

Regina Hall Shines in Barbershop: The Next Cut

By: Danielle Young
April 15 2016 10:24 AM
She’s definitely becoming an “it” girl in Hollywood!

Watch: 27 Real Questions Black People Have for Black People

By: Danielle Young
April 15 2016 11:36 AM
Anybody got any lotion?!

5 Things We Learned at the Hip Hop 4 Human Rights Concert

By: Danielle Young
April 13 2016 6:42 PM
It’s a beautiful thing to watch hip-hop being used for good.

18 Ridiculous Things White People Do for Health and Beauty

By: Danielle Young
April 7 2016 2:51 PM
Because Gwyneth Paltrow is out here paying to get stung by bees ... for beauty.

Watch: How Chi Ali Went From Convicted Rapper to Human Rights Activist

By: Danielle Young
April 7 2016 1:12 PM
He served 12 years in prison for murder, and after his release he became a voice against solitary confinement.

‘Promposals’ Are a Thing, and This ‘Dark Meat’ One May Be the Worst of Them All

By: Danielle Young
April 4 2016 1:02 PM
A high school boy asked a girl to prom with a sign that read, “I prefer dark meat. Prom?”

Watch: Anthony Hamilton Explains How to Be a Vulnerable Man on His New Album

By: Danielle Young
March 31 2016 10:48 AM
The soul singer also reveals studio plans with 2Chainz and whether or not he’ll do a gospel album—and he even sings a little Rihanna!

Digitalundivided Launches BIG Innovation Center in Atlanta for Black and Latina Women in Tech

By: Danielle Young
March 13 2016 2:07 PM
“This has never been done for black women before,” Finney told  The Root. 

Join The Root in Celebrating #BlackHistoryForever

By: Danielle Young
March 3 2016 4:00 PM
We’re dropping the “month” and honoring black history every day.  

11 Actresses Who Could Play Nina Simone Without Blackface

By: Danielle Young
March 2 2016 11:53 AM
For colored girls whose dark skin ain’t enough ...

Angela Bassett Reveals the Iconic and Historically Significant Role She Wants to Play

By: Danielle Young
March 1 2016 12:59 PM
The greatest actress of all time also casts her nonexistent but hopefully future biopic.

Black&Sexy TV Celebrates the Greatest of All Time in Black Cinema During the Oscars

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 29 2016 12:45 PM
Here’s a list of the biggest, blackest winners!

Angela Bassett Plays 1st Black Woman to Head Secret Service in London Has Fallen

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 25 2016 2:34 PM
The actress explains why the role was important to her and why it’s important to American history.

There’s Nothing More Adorable Than a Little-Known Black-History Lesson With This Father-Daughter Duo

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 24 2016 11:10 AM
La Guardia Cross of YouTube channel New Father Chronicles tells the story of a slave-turned-solider who was separated from his family.

Smokey Robinson Turned 76 Today, so The Root Is Celebrating With This Flashback Performance

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 19 2016 4:44 PM
Those green eyes, that voice—he was such a heartthrob.

Black&Sexy TV Presents: The Greatest Black Movies of All Time, to Be Debated Live on Oscar Night

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 18 2016 5:07 PM
And you can watch the whole thing on The Root and on our Periscope!

Toni Morrison Has Always Refused to Privilege White People in Her Writing

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 18 2016 12:07 PM
“I’ve spent my entire writing life trying to make sure that the white gaze was not the dominant one in any of my books,” said the author, who celebrates her 85th birthday Thursday.

Fashion Brand Tells Popular Black Blogger: ‘We Are Looking for a White Audience’

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 17 2016 6:17 PM
And she didn’t even contact them!

The Root Went to the Anti-Anti-Beyoncé Rally and Here’s What Happened

By: Danielle Young
Feb. 16 2016 12:22 PM
The anti-Beyoncé haters didn’t even show up.

The Root Gathered an All-Black Panel to Discuss #OscarsSoWhite

By: Danielle Young
Jan. 23 2016 4:55 PM
What do black filmmakers, actors, casting directors and producers have to say about the lack of diversity in rewarding those in the arts?