EnglishChannel age: 14 years (joined October 2011)
The Root subscriber count: 238,000 subscribers on YouTube. The channel has 47,369,657 total views across 1,611 videos. Channel age: 14 years (joined October 2011).
Subscriber count
238K
Growth (7d)
+3.0K
Total views
47M
Videos
1.6K
Avg views/video
29K
Subscriber growth
2026-06-24+46K over 15 days2026-09-10
About
The Root: The Blacker the Content the Sweeter the Truth. The Root provides an unflinching examination of political and cultural news through insightful debate and commentary from both established and emerging black thought-leaders. The Root features unvarnished analysis of important issues in the black community and engages anyone looking for diverse viewpoints that are provocative, savvy and smart.
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The Root on YouTube - frequently asked questions
- What is the The Root subscriber count?
- The Root has 238,000 subscribers on YouTube. It gained 3,000 new subscribers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed from the YouTube Data API.
- How many views does The Root have?
- The Root has 47,369,657 total views across 1,611 videos.
- When did The Root start on YouTube, and how old is the channel?
- The Root created its YouTube channel in October 2011. The channel is 14 years old. Searches for The Root age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the channel age only.
- What does The Root make videos about?
- The Root is classified under Politics in our directory. About: "The Root: The Blacker the Content the Sweeter the Truth. The Root provides an unflinching examination of political and cultural news through insightful debate and commentary from both established and".