It’s The Party of The Year! The Root 100 Gala, Honoring These Black Americans, Is Set for Dec. 3

On this slide, The Root highlights one of the honorees who will be celebrated at the 2025 Root 100 Gala on December 3 in New York City. The annual event honors Black Americans making major contributions across culture, politics, business, and community leadership, bringing together influential figures from diverse fields for a night of recognition and celebration.