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2010 February
2/28/2010 - Court Saves Voting Rights Act and Itself
2/28/2010 - GQ's Black Style Pioneers
2/28/2010 - The Root Interview: David Levering Lewis
2/28/2010 - Julianna Smoot To Replace Desiree Rogers as Social Secretary
2/28/2010 - Obama Shouldn’t Trumpet a Black Agenda
2/27/2010 - The Root’s Gates Among Winners of NAACP Image Awards
2/27/2010 - NEWS STAND: Noose Leads Students to Storm Office, Pro-Life Blacks
2/27/2010 - Tsunami Alert Hits Obama's Home State
2/27/2010 - France, Slavery and Colonization
2/27/2010 - Chair Jordan: Bulls Great Buys Bobcats
2/27/2010 - The Many Afterlives of Malcolm X
2/27/2010 - 8.8-Magnitude Quake Strikes Chile
2/27/2010 - Book Excerpt: Before Brown v. Board of Education
2/26/2010 - Gatorade Sets Tiger Free
2/26/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Malcolm Gladwell
2/26/2010 - The Confab -- Feb. 26, 2010
2/26/2010 - Doctor’s Orders: Stay Out of the Gym
2/26/2010 - Rep. Trent Franks Has Thoughts on Slavery
2/26/2010 - Today in Collegiate Racism: The Univ. of Missouri
2/26/2010 - Oh, By the Way: Congress Renews Patriot Act
2/26/2010 - Blog Noir: "The Unfireables"
2/26/2010 - Presidential PWN! Obama v. McCain
2/26/2010 - BREAKING: Desiree Rogers to Step Down
2/26/2010 - Win Your Own 'Faces of America'-Type Moment
2/26/2010 - New York Governor Paterson Drops His Bid to Get Re-elected
2/26/2010 - Tavis Smiley Was Right
2/26/2010 - Sources Say David Paterson Will Not Seek Re-Election
2/26/2010 - Noose Found in UCSD Library
2/26/2010 - Health Care and What It Means To Be President
2/26/2010 - Van Jones Sets the Record Straight
2/26/2010 - Can We At Least Keep Stepping to Ourselves?
2/26/2010 - Bound by 'The Denzel Principle'?
2/26/2010 - Rangel Broke Ethics Rules For Island Junkets With CBC Members
2/25/2010 - A Health Care Summit Scorecard
2/25/2010 - Single-Minded: The Thrill of the Hunt
2/25/2010 - Health Care Summit LIVE
2/25/2010 - Read/React: "Black Women Don't Need Billboards"
2/25/2010 - When Stress = Stress Eating
2/25/2010 - Check It Out: Playground Politics - Africa
2/25/2010 - Don’t Do It, NAACP!
2/25/2010 - Read/React: Gov. Paterson's Actions 'Indefensible'
2/25/2010 - Blog Noir: "Tavis v. Sharpton"
2/25/2010 - Michael's Mom Plans Fan Convention for August
2/25/2010 - Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty in Katrina Killings
2/25/2010 - London Slashes Black History Month
2/24/2010 - Will the Health Care Summit Pay Off for Obama?
2/24/2010 - Video Shows Australian Woman Allegedly Throwing Baby to Concrete
2/24/2010 - Blood Test Results: Exercise or Die
2/24/2010 - Listen Up! The Al Sharpton and Tavis Smiley Dust-Up
2/24/2010 - When Depression Strikes the (Black) Superwoman
2/24/2010 - Check It Out: Pew Research Millennials Conference
2/24/2010 - Some Haitian Orphans Airlifted to US Weren't Orphans
2/24/2010 - Live Stream: Senate Blackwater Hearing
2/24/2010 - Fraternity Thinks "Compton Cookout" is Genius!
2/24/2010 - The Austin Plane Crash: White Man’s Anger, Black Man’s Death
2/24/2010 - Haiti's Development: A Human-Rights Approach
2/24/2010 - Blacks and Education: What We Learn
2/23/2010 - Social Networks and Saddam Hussein: A Private Matter?
2/23/2010 - 12 Pounds Down, 88 to Go
2/23/2010 - For Ethnic Communities, One Year of Stimulus Not Enough
2/23/2010 - Family Affair: "Who's That Girl?"
2/23/2010 - Magic Johnson Won't Be Acquiring Johnson Publishing
2/23/2010 - Black History Abroad
2/23/2010 - Check It Out: John Mayer Undergoes Controversial Surgery
2/23/2010 - Toyota’s Search for a Solution
2/23/2010 - Posing with Stacks Usually Doesn't Turn Out Well
2/23/2010 - Did You Hear? Obama Was a CIA Operative in Pakistan
2/23/2010 - Blog Noir: "Dodging the Sean Bell Bullet"
2/23/2010 - Quick Clips: Detroit Free Press Live Blogs Kilpatrick Hearing
2/23/2010 - The USDA and The Value of Black Land
2/22/2010 - ACORN: Dissolved as a National Structure?
2/22/2010 - ‘Don’t mean to be rude, but I didn’t ask for your advice’
2/22/2010 - Feds Have Evidence Kilpatrick Took Bribes
2/22/2010 - *Cue Up the Drama Setter* "What Black Women Could Learn from the Kardashians"
2/22/2010 - (Your) Black History Month Photos
2/22/2010 - Check It Out: "Shadowboxing the Self: Confronting Black Male Privilege"
2/22/2010 - Caption This! Harold Ford Jr. Tries a Little Tenderness
2/22/2010 - Read/React: President Obama's Health Care Reform Proposal
2/22/2010 - Ursula Burns is Running the Show at Xerox
2/22/2010 - Iran Still Doesn't Care, Plans New Nuclear Facilities
2/22/2010 - America Better than Canada. Again.
2/22/2010 - Why Voting For Obama Was Like Buying Starbucks Coffee
2/21/2010 - What I Saw at the Conservative Devolution
2/21/2010 - Depardieu Covers Alexandre Dumas
2/21/2010 - Remembering Malcolm X
2/20/2010 - No Question, Tiger Woods Said What Was Necessary
2/20/2010 - Tiger Said All He Needed To Say
2/20/2010 - Interview: NAACP's New Chair, Roslyn Brock
2/19/2010 - Black Folks We'd Like To Remove From Black History
2/19/2010 - Quick Clips: A Tiger Flow Chart
2/19/2010 - Reid Shows Support for Reconciliation Vote on Public Option
2/19/2010 - Keep Your Apology, Tiger
2/19/2010 - Which Would You Rather?
2/19/2010 - Read/React: "Tiger Woods Takes the Blame"
2/19/2010 - Senegalese President Proposes Resettling Haitians in Africa
2/19/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Yo-Yo Ma
2/19/2010 - Check It Out: Nigeria Situation Seems Pretty Complex
2/19/2010 - The Confab -- Feb. 19, 2010
2/19/2010 - What Will Replace Tavis Smiley’s State of the Black Union?
2/19/2010 - Obama to Draft Healthcare Reform Bill
2/19/2010 - And This Isn't Terrorism Because...?
2/19/2010 - David Paterson Doesn't Seem Like He Tries Very Hard
2/19/2010 - Blogging While Black: The Fashion Week Edition
2/19/2010 - Are Africans the Next Wave of NBA Imports?
2/19/2010 - Single-Minded: There’s A Thin Line Between Love and Lunacy
2/19/2010 - Black History Today: A Profile of Historian Crystal Feimster
2/18/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Louise Erdrich
2/18/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Eva Longoria
2/18/2010 - Obesity Economics 101
2/18/2010 - Ugandan Anti-Gay Minister Shows Congregation Gay Porn
2/18/2010 - Beyond Bars: Prisoners Use Facebook to Harass Victims
2/18/2010 - Blog Noir: "CBC, NAACP and the Effectiveness of the Report Card"
2/18/2010 - Duke Lax Accuser Charged with Attempted Murder, Arson
2/18/2010 - Remember Bernie Kerik, the Hero? He's Going to Jail
2/18/2010 - Davis Wins Speedskating Gold
2/18/2010 - Freed Missionaries Land in US
2/18/2010 - Somali Islamists Clash in Southern Town
2/18/2010 - Kenyan Peace Tenuous as Leaders Feud
2/18/2010 - Stew’s Strange New Act
2/18/2010 - Green Is the New Black
2/17/2010 - What Is the Real Black History Footer?
2/17/2010 - Would You Let Serena Williams Do Your Nails?
2/17/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Dr. Mehmet Oz
2/17/2010 - Tiger to Release Himself from Captivity at Presser Friday
2/17/2010 - My Doctor Checks What's In My Blood. In a Sense, So Does My Therapist.
2/17/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Kristi Yamaguchi
2/17/2010 - Obama: A Tale of Two Charts
2/17/2010 - Read/React: "How to Raise a Racist Kid"
2/17/2010 - Obama to Add Tweeter to Motorcade
2/17/2010 - David Paterson Bombshell More a Slight Water Balloon
2/17/2010 - Tweet Sheet: Supposedly Hardened Enemy Combatant Cooperates
2/17/2010 - NEWS STAND: Bad Time for Black Politics, Buying African Mobile, Hamburger War
2/17/2010 - Bayh Calls Kettle Black, Makes People Mad
2/17/2010 - Bill Withers: An American in Full
2/17/2010 - What Sen. Evan Bayh and Joe the Plumber Have in Common
2/16/2010 - Blacks and Income: What We Earn
2/16/2010 - Read/React: Flying While Fat
2/16/2010 - Family Affair: "KSM Doesn't Deserve to Be Treated Like a War Criminal"
2/16/2010 - Have You Ever Been Too Fat to Fly?
2/16/2010 - Check It Out: Is Cheney Dry Snitchin'?
2/16/2010 - Your Baby Has a Big Brother
2/16/2010 - King Tut Died from Malaria, Broken Leg
2/16/2010 - Top Taliban Commander Captured
2/16/2010 - Haitian Prez: It Will Take Three Years to Clear Rubble
2/16/2010 - Celebrating Candomblé in Bahia
2/16/2010 - What Is the “Real” Black History?
2/16/2010 - An Appreciation of Lucille Clifton
2/15/2010 - Black History: Work to Live, Earn to Multiply
2/15/2010 - Like Grapefruit for Chocolate
2/15/2010 - Read/React: "Lynch Coates"
2/15/2010 - Marja Offensive Crucial to War Strategy
2/15/2010 - Twitter’s DIY Journalism
2/14/2010 - New York Times Takes Black Caucus To Task
2/14/2010 - Thirteen Years Later and Still Got the Jones
2/13/2010 - Forgiving John Mayer
2/13/2010 - Three of Color Dead in Alabama Campus Shooting
2/13/2010 - Black National Anthem Disgraced At White House
2/13/2010 - Revamp the NBA All-Star Game
2/12/2010 - Olympics: Georgian Luger Dies on Track
2/12/2010 - Blog Noir: "Who You Gonna Believe?"
2/12/2010 - No Serious Injuries in DC Metro Car Derailment
2/12/2010 - John Mayer's Stupid Mouth
2/12/2010 - After Size 14, It’s Not a Secret Anymore
2/12/2010 - Single-Minded: On Dating Your Best Friend
2/12/2010 - Valentine's Day By the Numbers
2/12/2010 - The Ladies Clap Back at Dodge Charger Super Bowl Ad
2/12/2010 - Muslim Group Issues Fatwa on Full-Body Scanners
2/12/2010 - CA Shop Owners Say Border Patrol Scaring Away Customers
2/12/2010 - Read/React: President Still Suffering from "Let's Hug It Out" Syndrome
2/12/2010 - Check It Out: Should the Bush Administration Take the Blame For 9/11?
2/12/2010 - Help! We Need Shovels!
2/12/2010 - Do Over! Obama to Help Pick Site for Terrorism Trial
2/12/2010 - Meeting Mandela
2/12/2010 - Love Songs for the Lovelorn
2/11/2010 - Bill Clinton Hospitalized with Chest Pains
2/11/2010 - Read/React: "Free Sundiata Acoli"
2/11/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Elizabeth Alexander
2/11/2010 - Attack of the Creole Pork Roast
2/11/2010 - The Food of Love: New Janelle Monae - "Tightrope"
2/11/2010 - Air Goddesses: The History of Black Women in Flight
2/11/2010 - Check It Out: John Mayer Apologizes
2/11/2010 - Let's Go Ahead and Boo Roy Williams
2/11/2010 - Iraq to Blackwater: You May Go Now
2/11/2010 - Kadaffi Fails in Second Attempt to Chair African Union
2/11/2010 - Nothing Special for the Black Jobless
2/11/2010 - Somalia and Yemen: Al-Qaida's Next Hot Spots?
2/10/2010 - President Obama Meets With Black Leaders to Talk Black Jobs
2/10/2010 - Bob Dylan's Black History
2/10/2010 - John Mayer Makes Fewer Black Friends After Playboy Interview
2/10/2010 - Ali Met with Klan Before Thrilla in Manila
2/10/2010 - How to Survive Snowmageddon
2/10/2010 - Chicago Experiences Minor Earthquake
2/10/2010 - Harlem Globetrotters on Ice
2/10/2010 - A Weight Loss Blog? Are You NUTS?!
2/10/2010 - Check It Out: Michelle Obama on Sarah Palin on Larry King Live
2/10/2010 - Tweets from the Storm
2/10/2010 - Family Affair: "Serious About Adopting from Haiti? Start Now"
2/10/2010 - Listen Up! "$7.2B for Broadband Largely Unallocated"
2/10/2010 - Youngest Gitmo Detainee Heads to Trial
2/10/2010 - White House Civil Rights Concert
2/10/2010 - How Illegal Immigration Hurts Black America
2/10/2010 - LGBT People of Color Need More Than Health Insurance
2/10/2010 - A Portrait of Black America on the Eve of the 2010 Census
2/10/2010 - Slavery 2010
2/9/2010 - Bush "Miss Me Yet?" Billboard No Hoax
2/9/2010 - Bloggingheads: Dayo Olopade and Dave Weigel
2/9/2010 - Quick Hits: Michael Steele's Confused
2/9/2010 - Vancouver 2010: Soul on Ice
2/9/2010 - Finding My Fitness Plan
2/9/2010 - Quick Hits: Republicans Only Publicly Hate Stimulus
2/9/2010 - Read/React: "Religious Practices on Trial in AZ"
2/9/2010 - So About the Devil, Pat...
2/9/2010 - Toyota Recalls Hybrids Worldwide
2/9/2010 - The Origin of ‘Who Dat?’
2/9/2010 - Toward a New Haitian State
2/9/2010 - Haiti’s ‘Orphans’ and the Transracial Adoption Dilemma
2/8/2010 - Less Leslie: One Year, 100 Pounds
2/8/2010 - DADT Disproportionately Affects Black Women
2/8/2010 - This Week in Blackness: 13 Black Truths
2/8/2010 - Jackson's Doctor Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
2/8/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Mario Batali
2/8/2010 - Michelle Obama, Obesity and the Black Epidemic
2/8/2010 - Check It Out: Palin Know Speeches Like the Front of Her Hand
2/8/2010 - TiVo This: White House to Host Civil Rights Music Event
2/8/2010 - Quick Hits: What We Can Learn from the Super Bowl Ads
2/8/2010 - What Does 'Who Dat' Mean?
2/8/2010 - Snowmageddon: The Less-Impactful Sequel
2/8/2010 - Quick Hits: Gov. Paterson to Resign?
2/8/2010 - One Year, 100 Pounds
2/8/2010 - Haiti, Bill O’Reilly and The Myth of the Dark Savage
2/8/2010 - Sarah Palin Falls Back on Some Very Old Tactics
2/7/2010 - A Double Win for New Orleans
2/7/2010 - Nobel Winner Wole Soyinka Says Britain Breeds Muslim Terrorism
2/7/2010 - Black Unemployment Is Not News
2/7/2010 - The Jobs Are Coming Back—But Are They Black?
2/7/2010 - Obama May Be Our Last Chance
2/5/2010 - Thoughts on a Black Female "Living Legend": Mikki Taylor of Essence Magazine
2/5/2010 - Must Read: An Epic and Thorough Madea Takedown
2/5/2010 - Haitian Women's Groups Need Supplies for Women and Girls
2/5/2010 - Twit News: Md. Governor Declares State of Emergency
2/5/2010 - Our New Commenting System
2/5/2010 - Blog Noir: "Do Black Women's Reproductive Rights Even Matter?"
2/5/2010 - Read/React: Tom Tancredo on Obama Election
2/5/2010 - Eric Holder and the Battle for New York
2/5/2010 - Meet the 'Faces of America': Stephen Colbert
2/5/2010 - Stewart Eviscerates, Destroys and Set Slaps Blogosphere
2/5/2010 - Quick Hits: Unemployment Drops to 9.7%
2/5/2010 - Single-Minded: Single Doesn’t Mean Spinster
2/5/2010 - BREAKING NEWS: Landrieu Elected Mayor of New Orleans
2/5/2010 - James Perry: The Man Who Wants To Run New Orleans
2/4/2010 - NEWS STAND: Reshaping California, Reed on Precious, Toyota Apology and more..
2/4/2010 - Twit Pic: NBC's Cafeteria FAIL
2/4/2010 - SCOTUSblog’s ‘Colorblind’ Black History Month Commemoration
2/4/2010 - Quick Hits: Harry Gets an 'A' for Effort from NAACP
2/4/2010 - Read/React: "Is Gay the New Black?"
2/4/2010 - Check It Out: Planned Parenthood Responds to Tebow Ad
2/4/2010 - Court to Reconsider Charges Against Sudan's Bashir
2/4/2010 - Listen Up! Why the Plan to Close Gitmo Backfired
2/4/2010 - Obama's Faith a Private Influence
2/4/2010 - The Troubled (Black) History of the Oscars
2/4/2010 - Revising the Civil War Record
2/4/2010 - Twitter for Black Folks: The Ultimate Guide
2/3/2010 - Obama's Vegas Vacation
2/3/2010 - Don't Mess With the 'Stache! Holder Responds to McConnell
2/3/2010 - Check It Out: First Lady Finds Comfort in Her Role
2/3/2010 - Celebrating 100 Years of Black Cinema
2/3/2010 - Quick Hits: SCOTUSblog to Run "Race and the Supreme Court" Posts
2/3/2010 - James O'Keefe Just Really Likes White People
2/3/2010 - Live Stream: Pres. Obama Talks to Senate Dems
2/3/2010 - Read/React: "Five Reasons Students Should Attend an HBCU"
2/3/2010 - Check It Out: Las Vegas Salty at The President
2/3/2010 - Iran Fires Research Rocket
2/3/2010 - NEWS STAND:Is Obama Too Bourgie, Is Harold Ford Sowing Confusion, Does Guinea Have Hope?
2/3/2010 - Toyota and Runaway Auto Technology
2/2/2010 - Don’t Ask, But Don’t Tell Black Folks?
2/2/2010 - Who Will Win an Oscar?
2/2/2010 - Read/React: An Interview with Sheryll Cashin
2/2/2010 - Who Really Deserves a Best Film Nomination?
2/2/2010 - BREAKING: Top US Military Officer Endorses Repealing DADT
2/2/2010 - Twit Bits: Colson Whitehead
2/2/2010 - Check It Out: "The Old Negro Space Program"
2/2/2010 - Blog Noir: "Black Oscar History: Head-to-Head Matchups and More"
2/2/2010 - Quick Hits: 2010 Oscar Nominations
2/2/2010 - Illinois Gubernatorial Hopefuls Fight for Blacks' Affection
2/2/2010 - African Americans Face Political Reality
2/2/2010 - Heckuva Job, Michael Steele
2/2/2010 - What Mariah, Beyoncé and J-Hud Owe Whitney Houston
2/1/2010 - Listen Up! Bail Burdens Keep Jails Packed
2/1/2010 - Quick Hits: Worst Segue of the Day
2/1/2010 - Check It Out: President Does Play-by-Play at Duke/Georgetown Game
2/1/2010 - Situation Critical: US Curbs AIDS Funding to Africa as Patient Numbers Rise
2/1/2010 - Read/React: "DADT: A Fight the Right Would Rather Not Have"
2/1/2010 - Beyoncé Sets New Grammy Record
2/1/2010 - The Greensboro Four, 50 Years Later
2/1/2010 - Buckwheat’s Black History Month Tour
2/1/2010 - Michelle Obama’s Healthy Food Campaign
2/1/2010 - White House: 9/11 Mastermind Is Probably Catching a Dirt Nap
2/1/2010 - Americans Caught Trying to Take Children from Haiti
2/1/2010 - Quick Hits: Beyonce Hauls in Record Six Grammys