Why Folks Are Pissed at Hakeem Jeffries' Statements About Trump and His MAGA RepublicansWhy aren't Black Democrats pushing back against this administration?Lawrence Ware
Black Folks Have Been Calling for A Boycott and It's Happening on February 28th. Here's The TeaLawrence Ware
Why Video of White Woman Dragged Out of Republican Event Is A Terrifying Sign For Black AmericaThe viral video has Black folks buzzing about how it would've been far worse had it been a Black woman.Wayne Washington
A Detailed Analysis on Whether Kendrick Lamar is the Greatest Rapper of All TimeEveryone is talking about it on social media, but the answer might surprise you.Lawrence Ware
Elon Musk is Clearly Anti-Black and Anti-American, But Here are His Real MotivationsTo find the answer behind his actions, you have to read between the lines.Lawrence Ware
Why Is 'DEI' Such a Dirty Word to Trump? The Answer Has Been Right There For YearsOne only needed look at Trump's administration the during his first go-round.Lawrence Ware
Why A One-day Boycott Isn't It and How We Can Do Better Than ThisCompare this economic boycott to some of our most effective and historic protests...the differences are glaring.Lawrence Ware
Tea On Why NYC Mayor, Trump’s Black Toy Soldier, Should Have Already Been Fired, But Governor Messed UpIn a bid to escape his legal troubles, Adams has very publicly become the Trump administration’s Black … fill-in-the-blank.Byron Washington-Douglass
Trump's Masterful Bait and Switch Politics Have Us Distracted From His Promises To Do This and ThisTrump and his MAGA Republicans could've been helping everyone out, but they didn't.Antjuan Seawright
18 Places You Might Find a Karen Causing a Ruckus this SummerBlack people raise your cellphones in the air, it's Karen season. Not even your own home is safe from a Karen tantrum.Kalyn Womack
If Lift Every Voice Has Got to Go, Then So Do TheseWhy, during Black History Month no less, are white people still insisting there should only be ONE National Anthem?Whitney Roberts
By Sending Migrants North, DeSantis & Abbott Are Wannabe George WallacesThe two governors may seem like cartoon villains, but they're actually something far more insidious.Keith Reed
Kamala Harris Tweets 'Enjoy the Long Weekend' and White People Who Call Other People 'Snowflakes' Got Reeeaally TriggeredLet’s be very real about one thing: For all of their claims that liberals are easily offended “snowflakes,” white conservatives are undoubtedly the most overly sensitive, perpetually triggered, crying-over-nothing-est people in the world.Zack Linly
A Karen Found His Way Into My Voicemail. Here's What Happened NextThere's something about writing specifically for a Black audience that triggers entitled people.Keith Reed
The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Was It Something I Said?Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.Michael Harriot
The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Respectfully...Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.Michael Harriot
The Root's Clapback Mailbag: I'll Try It Your WayEach Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.Michael Harriot
We Outside: Who Says Off-Road Racing and Black People Don't Mix?If this pandemic has taught us anything, it's to venture outside of our comfort zones and live our best lives—racial stereotypes be damned.Jay Connor
Fani Willis Can't Make Mistakes as a Professional Black Woman, But Trump Should be President?Trump is nursing 91 felony counts and four prosecutions, and he's still a front runner for the White House next year.Dustin J. Seibert