The Root returns to Black ownership. Here's how Ashley Allison is reimagining it

Kirth Bobb

Black-owned media outlets are grappling with the same financial headwinds affecting much of journalism β€” including declining ad revenue, uncertain digital business models and the challenge of connecting with audiences through video. But their obstacles are also distinct.

While Black Americans are among the country's most engaged news consumers, they make up a smaller share of the U.S.

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