Trump Is Race Baiting Black America For Hopes of Violence, But Here's Why We Won't Take the BaitWe know what will happen to us if we step outside and try to protest in 2025.Lawrence Ware
Why Folks Are Pissed at Hakeem Jeffries' Statements About Trump and His MAGA RepublicansLawrence Ware
MAGA is Dragging the Texas Teen Stabbing Suspect Because He's a Black Boy, Here are 3 Reasons to Ignore ThemConservatives are taking a biased approach to covering the tragedy, and you already know what direction they're in.Lawrence Ware
How Trump's Sympathy For White South Africans Underlines His Trash Behavior Toward Black AmericansTo our president, America should probably be a safe haven for all white minorities.Madison J. Gray
Why Democrats Are Considering A Tea Party ... Or Should BeThe dems are getting spanked so hard by Trump and the MAGA Republicans that it's hard to watchLawrence Ware
Why Dems Need Someone Like This Famous 'White Boy' to Stand up to Trump and Charm Away MAGASince the Democrats has no one to stand up to Trump, they need a white guy who looks and acts just like Matthew McConaugheyLawrence Ware
Why Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Will Shackle Black Folks Harder Than Everyone ElseThe unholy combination of Black unemployment and cost of hoods will rock us in ways we might not anticipate.Lawrence Ware
Miss Kamala Yet? Black America Has Much to Say About MAGA Republicans Scary Leak of War TextsRepublicans are shamelessly hypocritical in their outrage against Dems while they fail to protect all of our business.Lawrence Ware
Why Sherri Shepherd, 'The Breakfast Club' Going Too Damn Easy on Jonathan Majors at the Expense of Women is No SurpriseShepherd had far more aggressive energy for a Black celeb who didn't deserve it.Shana Pinnock-Glover
The Powerful Reason Why White Folks Are Afraid of A Possible American Dystopia, But Black Folks Say 'Bring It On!'Black people have proven that we can, and will, thrive anywhere.Lawrence Ware
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
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
