11/30/2016 - 3 Weeks After Election Day, the NC Governor's Race Is Still Not Resolved

11/30/2016 - 2 Los Angeles Gang Members Sentenced to 50 Years for Killing Teen Over Shoes

11/30/2016 - Kanye West Released From Hospital 1 Week After Being Admitted 

11/30/2016 - Join Us #AcrossTheFence: A Day Of Family Healing, In Connection To August Wilson's Fences

11/30/2016 - Netflix Introduces Video Downloads for Offline Viewing at No Extra Cost

11/30/2016 - Reed for Hope Foundation presents the Sunshine Award to Common

11/30/2016 - Confessions of a Bad Dad on the Eve of His 2nd Child

11/30/2016 - I Dont Know How I'm Supposed To Feel About Kanye

11/30/2016 - Man Accidentally Locked in Chicago Jail for 31 Hours Receives $600,000 Settlement

11/30/2016 - Baltimore Tutor Under Investigation After Boy Left With Injuries

11/30/2016 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jim Brown, Bill Russell to Receive Legacy Award

11/30/2016 - 4 Ways the Jill Stein Recount Screws Black Voters

11/30/2016 - That Time I Almost Stabbed A Couple Rednecks Who Saw My Headwrap And Assumed I Was Muslim

11/30/2016 - Trump on OSU Attacker: He ‘Should Not Have Been in Our Country’

11/30/2016 - NC Police Officer Will Not Face Charges in Fatal Shooting of Keith Lamont Scott

11/30/2016 - 11 Quick and Dirty Facts About Donald Trump's Latest Cabinet Picks

11/30/2016 - Brooklyn Duo Robs Dollar Store and Beats Employee

11/30/2016 - Racist Vandal Scrawls 'Kill All Koons' on Ind. Church Door

11/30/2016 - Tamera Mowry-Housley on White Husband Making Collard Greens: 'It Doesn't Always Have to Be About Race'

11/30/2016 - Fla. Man Charged After Shouting Racial Slurs, Threatening Motorists With Wrench

11/30/2016 - If You Name It Love Jones, They Will Come

11/30/2016 - London Retailer 'Gentrified' Solange's Album Cover

11/30/2016 - Larry Wilmore Signs Development Deal With ABC

11/30/2016 - Black Film Critics: 2016 Isn't the Year for #OscarsSoWhite

11/30/2016 - President Obama: ‘Michelle Will Never Run for Office’

11/30/2016 - Black Writers’ Room: Author Gives Us a Glimpse Inside the CIA’s Covert War on Jamaica

11/30/2016 - Young M.A.: The Most Visible Black Queer Woman in Hip-Hop Is a Misogynist

11/30/2016 - Unsung: The Story of House Music and Pioneer Frankie Knuckles Is Long Overdue

11/30/2016 - #WalterScott: Michael Slager Takes the Stand in His Trial for Murder

11/29/2016 - #NoDAPL: Thousands of Veterans Head to Standing Rock to Protect Water Protectors

11/29/2016 - Head of Judiciary Committee Wants to Speed Up Jeff Sessions Confirmation Hearing

11/29/2016 - Ex-NFL Player Darren Sharper Sentenced to 20 Years in Los Angeles Rape Case

11/29/2016 - Report: Open and Unabashed Harassment and Intimidation After Trump's Election

11/29/2016 - Has US Media Coverage of Castro’s Death Been Overly Politicized?

11/29/2016 - More #AcrossTheFence (This Time, Damon's Parents Start A Race Riot)

11/29/2016 - What to Make of Kanye West?

11/29/2016 - I’m Team Issa Over Team Lawrence, Because Issa Reminds Me Of Me

11/29/2016 - The 9 Rings of Donald Trump’s Administrative Hell

11/29/2016 - Why So Many Liberal White Guys Just Can't Admit The Election Was About Race, Explained

11/29/2016 - 7 African-American Politicians Who Will Rise in the Era of Trump

11/29/2016 - Texas to Require Hospitals and Clinics to Bury or Cremate All Aborted Fetal Tissue

11/29/2016 - 2016: The Year Blackness Took Over

11/29/2016 - NYC Man Fatally Shot After Argument With Gunman

11/29/2016 - Trump Believes Flag Burners Should Lose Citizenship or Spend a Year in Jail

11/29/2016 - 'I Voted for Trump': White Woman Has Epic Meltdown After Workers Ask Her to Pay for Bag

11/29/2016 - A WAACP Wouldn't Be So Bad, Right?

11/29/2016 - Hey Y’all, Oprah Called Me.

11/29/2016 - This Homeless Man's Swanked-Out Digs Include a Bed and Living Room

11/29/2016 - Nas to Donate Proceeds From Sales of Black-Santa Holiday Sweater to Prison Reform

11/29/2016 - Minimum Wage Workers Across the Country Are #FightingFor15

11/29/2016 - Calif. Teen Overcomes Abuse and Homelessness to Earn 4.1 GPA

11/29/2016 - White Supremacist Doesn't Understand What the 'N' in NAACP Means; Gets Dragged on Twitter

11/29/2016 - Voting Rights, Already Under Siege, May Fare Worse Under Trump

11/29/2016 - #NoDAPL: ND Governor Issues Executive Order for Evacuation of Resistance Camp

11/28/2016 - Airline Passenger Whose Trump Rant Was Caught on Video Banned by Delta for Life

11/28/2016 - 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Shooting at South Texas Grocery Store

11/28/2016 - Betsy DeVos, Religion and Taxpayer Dollars for Private School Education

11/28/2016 - 11 Questions You Probably Don't Have About VSB's Washington Post Profile But I'm Answering Anyway

11/28/2016 - Veteran Denied Chili’s Discount Moves Out of Home Because of Threats

11/28/2016 - Somali-American Teen Participates in Pageant Wearing Hijab, Burkini

11/28/2016 - On Insecure's Revolutionary (And Real) Depictions Of Young Black People Having Sex

11/28/2016 - Police Looking for Broadway Pickpocket Targeting Hamilton Audience

11/28/2016 - Just Because You’re My Father Doesn’t Mean You’re My Parent

11/28/2016 - Dylann Roof to Represent Himself at Trial

11/28/2016 - Ohio State University Suspect Shot and Killed; 10 Injured in Campus Attack

11/28/2016 - Minn. Bus Driver Uses Racial Slurs Before Kicking Kids Off Bus, Stranding Them

11/28/2016 - Donald Trump’s Baseless Claim That Illegal Votes Cost Him Popular Vote Is Classic Trump

11/28/2016 - Say Cheese? Black CVS Customer Asks for Cheese and Employees Hide and Call Police

11/28/2016 - Report: Kanye West Suffered From Paranoia and Depression Before Hospitalization

11/28/2016 - This App Will Help You Boycott Trump Companies and Supporters

11/28/2016 - Nas Criticized for Praising Fidel Castro

11/28/2016 - Ariz. Grandmother Spends Thanksgiving With Teen She Accidentally Texted

11/28/2016 - Collecting Our History: How Black Memorabilia Shapes the Present Through the Past

11/27/2016 - Dorothy Height To Be Honored on 2017 U.S. Postage Stamp

11/27/2016 - Our Next President Is a Thin-Skinned Twitter Troll, so What Does This Mean for Artists Who Criticize Him?

11/27/2016 - Nick Cannon on Planned Parenthood: ‘It’s Real Genocide’

11/27/2016 - ’80s Club Singer Colonel Abrams Dies at 67

11/27/2016 - Major HIV-Vaccine Trial Set to Begin in South Africa 

11/27/2016 - Ga. Couple Throws Thanksgiving Wedding at Grocery Store

11/27/2016 - Ron Glass of Barney Miller Fame Dies at 71

11/27/2016 - Your Conditioning Has Been Conditioned: Why Sexual ‘Preference’ Is Political

11/27/2016 - Before Erykah Badu Hosted the Soul Train Awards Sunday, She Threw a Vegan Dinner: Explained

11/26/2016 - Another Black Chicago Teen Shot and Killed by Police; No Gun Recovered

11/26/2016 - Jill Stein Calls for Recounts in Mich., Wis. and Pa.—But Why Is She Leading the Charge and Not Hillary Clinton?

11/26/2016 - Black Radicals Owe a Great Deal to Fidel Castro

11/26/2016 - #NoDAPL: Army Orders Protesters Out by Dec. 5; Concerns Rise Over Trump's Stock in Pipeline Company

11/26/2016 - Fidel Castro, Leader of the Cuban Revolution, Has Died at 90

11/26/2016 - Make Tenure Great Again: Saving Academic Freedom From Trump’s ‘Post-Truth’ Nation

11/26/2016 - Tips From White People on Hating the President

11/26/2016 - Dances of the Diaspora: Tap Dance, an Original American Art Form Rooted in Slavery

11/25/2016 - Unique Views, Episode 20: Jive Turkey, Featuring Pam Grier

11/25/2016 - NYC Pays $1,500,000 to Family of Man Who Screamed ‘I Can’t Breathe’ and Died in Police Custody

11/25/2016 - E-Cigarette Explodes in Man’s Pants in NYC’s Grand Central Station

11/25/2016 - Dylann Roof Determined Fit to Stand Trial for Charleston, SC, Church Massacre

11/25/2016 - 2 Killed at Popular Ky. Thanksgiving Football Game

11/25/2016 - Nearly Half of American Voters Expect Worsened Race Relations

11/25/2016 - Netflix and LOLz: Michael Che’s Bringing the Laughs With Several Other Black Comics

11/25/2016 - #BuyBlack 2016: 50 Holiday Gift Ideas That'll Keep Money in Our Community

11/25/2016 - How Far Back Can You Trace My Black Family?

11/24/2016 - #NoDAPL: Protester Hit With Police Concussion Grenade Faces Arm Amputation

11/24/2016 - Mr. Peanut Does the Dab at Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

11/24/2016 - Baton Rouge, La., Settles Lawsuit With BLM Protesters for $100,000

11/24/2016 - Sojourner Truth Was Enslaved by Family of Rutgers’ 1st President

11/24/2016 - Gucci Mane Proposes to Girlfriend at Hawks Game

11/24/2016 - #Recount2016: Jill Stein Raises $3,000,000 for Vote Recount in 3 States Clinton Narrowly Lost

11/24/2016 - Watch: The Root Staff Tries Healthy Holiday Hacks

11/24/2016 - Why Hollywood’s Portrayal of Black Women Is Problematic

11/24/2016 - A Blow-by-Blow Account of the Harris Family Thanksgiving

11/24/2016 - If Trump Succeeds in Defunding Planned Parenthood, Black Women Could Be Affected the Most

11/24/2016 - It’s the Super Bowl of Holidays for Black Uncles, and 4 Other Reasons to Love Thanksgiving

11/23/2016 - President Obama Issues the Last Turkey Pardon of His Presidency

11/23/2016 - Verizon Wireless Tries to Come for Nicki Minaj in a Subtweet; Nicki Claps Back

11/23/2016 - Introducing #AcrossTheFence: A National Conversation Between Family (Based On August Wilson's Fences)

11/23/2016 - The Best Cyber Monday Deals

11/23/2016 - Frank’s Hot Sauce and 9 Other Black Thanksgiving Faux Pas That Will Earn You a Side Dish of Side Eye

11/23/2016 - Authorities Search for Babysitter in Texas After Infant Dies

11/23/2016 - W.Va. White Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Black Teen: ‘Another Piece of Trash Off the Street’

11/23/2016 - Suspect in Texas Police Shooting Death Got Married Hours Before His Arrest

11/23/2016 - Mark Lilla's "The End Of Identity Liberalism" Is The Whitest Thing I've Ever Read

11/23/2016 - After Months of Spouting White Nationalist Sentiments, Trump Denounces Alt-Right

11/23/2016 - Trump Picks SC Gov. Nikki Haley for US Ambassador to UN

11/23/2016 - Trump’s Federal-Workforce Plans Will Blow Up the Black Middle Class ... and a Lot More

11/23/2016 - Judge Is Deliberating Over Accused SC Church Shooter’s Competency to Stand Trial 

11/23/2016 - Ohio Men Plead Guilty to Beating of Black Man in Hate Crime 

11/23/2016 - University of Kansas Suspends Cheerleaders Following Racially Charged Snapchat 

11/23/2016 - The Voters Who Never Got to Cast Their Ballots

11/23/2016 - How African Culture Influences What We Eat Around the World

11/23/2016 - How to Deal With the ‘When Are You Going to Do Something With Your Hair?’ Question During the  Holidays

11/22/2016 - Justice Department Settles Discrimination Claim Against Denver Sheriff's Department

11/22/2016 - NC Gov. Pat McCrory Refuses to Concede, Demands Recount

11/22/2016 - Obama Administration's Overtime Expansion Rule Blocked by Federal Judge in Texas

11/22/2016 - President Obama Grants 79 More Commutations to Nonviolent Drug Offenders

11/22/2016 - Prominent Race Panelist: Trump Should ‘Raise the Fight in You’

11/22/2016 - Revolutionary Fire Fuels State of Black World Convention as Activists Prepare for Trump

11/22/2016 - Bring a Taste of the Diaspora to Your Thanksgiving Table

11/22/2016 - Cincinnati Prosecutor to Retry Former Officer in Sam Dubose Shooting Death

11/22/2016 - Academic Scandal Forces Notre Dame Football Team to Vacate 2012, 2013 Wins

11/22/2016 - Parents File Complaint After Teacher's Racially Charged Explanation of Equality 

11/22/2016 - Trump 'Strongly Considering' Ben Carson for Housing Secretary

11/22/2016 - San Antonio Suspect Apologizes for Fatal Police Shooting

11/22/2016 - On Black Men and Mental Health

11/22/2016 - Ex-NBA Star Dennis Rodman Faces Jail Time in Hit-and-Run

11/22/2016 - What Happened to Steve Francis?

11/22/2016 - Tenn. School Bus Driver Charged in Horrific Crash That Killed at Least 5 Children

11/22/2016 - Oldest Member of the Tuskegee Airmen Dies in Fla. at 101

11/22/2016 - Boyz II Men's Shawn Stockman Posts Instagram Video Apologizing to His Wife for Cheating

11/22/2016 - After Boycott Threats, DC's Maggiano's Little Italy Apologizes for Hosting White Nationalist Dinner

11/22/2016 - BET Founder Says Black People Should Give Trumpelstiltskin a Chance

11/22/2016 - Obama Was the Most Disrespected President; So What Do We Call Trump?

11/22/2016 - Under Trump, Roe v. Wade May Face Its Greatest Threat Yet

11/22/2016 - How to Create a Thanksgiving Feast Fit for the Vegans or Vegetarians in Your Life

11/22/2016 - Accidental Appropriation: White Model on Cover of Black-Hair Magazine Has Readers Wigging Out

11/22/2016 - #NoDAPL: Unarmed Water Protectors Met With Violent Militarized Police Response 

11/21/2016 - O'Hare Airport Employees to Strike Nov. 29 as Part of Fight for $15 Movement

11/21/2016 - Report: Kanye West Hospitalized 

11/21/2016 - Dave Chappelle Has 3 Stand-Up Specials Coming to Netflix

11/21/2016 - Angela Bassett Joins Cast of Black Panther

11/21/2016 - At Least 6 Dead, 23 Injured in Elementary School Bus Crash in Chattanooga, Tenn.

11/21/2016 - Kanye Cancels Remaining North American Dates After Epic Calif.-Show Rant

11/21/2016 - 'The Uniform Was the Target': Manhunt Continues for Texas Man Who Fatally Shot Cop

11/21/2016 - At a Mo. High School, Lessons in Racism and Social Justice Courtesy of Trump

11/21/2016 - Senior-Living Trap House: 65-Year-Old Arrested, Charged With Selling Cocaine

11/21/2016 - Those "I'm Not My Grandparents; You Can Catch These Hands" Shirts Are Disrespectful As Fuck (And Wrong)

11/21/2016 - Pastor Shirley Caesar Launches #UNameIt Online Store

11/21/2016 - Faulty $2 Drug Test Lands Military Couple in Jail for 2 Months

11/21/2016 - Drake Shows Off Dance Moves in New Apple Commercial

11/21/2016 - Prince's Sister Tyka Nelson Accepts Singer's 2016 American Music Award for Top Soundtrack

11/21/2016 - Ticketmaster Issues Refunds for Short Kanye West Sacramento, Calif., Show

11/21/2016 - Dap-Kings Member Says Election Results Caused Sharon Jones to Have a Stroke

11/21/2016 - In ‘They Can’t Kill Us All,’ Journalist Wesley Lowery Captures the Birth of a Movement

11/21/2016 - The Black Middle Class Is About to Get Trumped

11/21/2016 - 3 Reasons Keith Ellison Should Not Lead the Democratic Party

11/20/2016 - Kanye West Goes Off on Jay Z, Beyoncé, Ends Show After 3 Songs

11/20/2016 - More Than 1,300 Attend Service for Pioneering Political Journalist Gwen Ifill

11/20/2016 - Congressman’s Grandson Killed in Chicago Over Sneakers

11/20/2016 - 55-Year-Old Becomes Oldest College Football Player Ever

11/20/2016 - 2 Cops Kill 21-Year-Old Man in Brooklyn, NY

11/20/2016 - 5 Good Things About to Happen to Blackness in the Era of Trump

11/20/2016 - You Can’t Touch Solange’s Hair, but You Can Ask to Touch Mine

11/19/2016 - The #MannequinChallenge Meets The Root 100 Gala

11/19/2016 - Steve Bannon: ‘Dick Cheney. Darth Vader. Satan. That’s Power’

11/19/2016 - Vice President-Elect Mike Pence Booed at Hamilton Musical, Addressed From Stage

11/19/2016 - Alt-Right Group Plans on Unleashing Racist ‘Fake Black Person’ Accounts After Being Banned From Twitter

11/19/2016 - Houston Anchor Fired for Blaming Obama for Violence, Racism

11/19/2016 - Introducing Trump's 2016 Alt-Right All-Star Hate Team

11/19/2016 - 10 Black Republicans You'll Likely See Working for the Trump Administration

11/19/2016 - ‘Make America Great Again’ Billboard Sparks Controversy in Miss.

11/19/2016 - Who Is Jeff Sessions? 11 Facts About Trump’s Pick for Attorney General

11/18/2016 - #WalterScott: Prosecution Rests in Trial of SC Cop Charged With Murder

11/18/2016 - #NoDAPL: Standing Rock Documentary Released, RFK Jr. Visits Standing Rock

11/18/2016 - Soul Singer Sharon Jones Dead at 60

11/18/2016 - Black Intellectuals, Activists Assert Themselves in Trumpland

11/18/2016 - Symone Sanders: 'Black Women Have Been Holding Up the Mantle for America Since We Can Remember'

11/18/2016 - Donald Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Cases for $25,000,000

11/18/2016 - The Blackest Moments of the 2016 The Root 100 Gala

11/18/2016 - Resisting Trump: Jeff Sessions’ Attorney General Nomination Will Be 1st Test for 2 Black Senators

11/18/2016 - Trump's Proving That Those Who Called Clinton "The Lesser Of Two Evils" Didn't Know What Evil Looked Like

11/18/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 19: Doug E. Fresh and Prince, BFFs 

11/18/2016 - Ala. Cop Fired After Facebook Posts Reference Slavery, Michelle Obama

11/18/2016 - Does Sage Steele Think All Lives Matter?

11/18/2016 - HTGAWM: ‘Mama, No!’ 5 Moments That Had Us Yelling at the TV

11/18/2016 - Ben Carson Knew When to End the Charade; Too Bad Tangerine Mussolini Didn't

11/18/2016 - As A Dad, Queen Sugar Hit Me Right In The Feels

11/18/2016 - Ariz. Grandmother Texts Wrong Teen About Thanksgiving Dinner, Tells Him to Come Anyway

11/18/2016 - Fla. Man Claims He Received Bad Service at Starbucks Because He Voted for Trump

11/18/2016 - Dear Racist White People

11/18/2016 - Russell Westbrook Delivers Impassioned Okla. Hall of Fame Speech

11/18/2016 - Mom Eyed After Kicking Out Son Who Voted for Trump in Elementary School Election

11/18/2016 - Jeff Sessions Couldn't Be Judge Because of Racial Comments; Now He's Trump's Pick for AG

11/18/2016 - ‘Morning Joe’ Admits Smearing NY Times’ Dean Baquet

11/18/2016 - LeBron James Honors Muhammad Ali, Donates $2,500,000 to Smithsonian Exhibit

11/18/2016 - Wooden Placard Declaring 'The KKK Wants You!' Found at Minn. High School

11/18/2016 - Calif. Teen Overcomes Life of Abuse, Homelessness to Become an Honor Student 

11/18/2016 - Watch: The Root Staff Tries Patti LaBelle's Cakes and Cobblers

11/18/2016 - Missing Son of Mich. Rep. John Conyers Found Safe

11/18/2016 - Nick Gordon, Found Liable for Bobbi Kristina's Death, Must Pay $36,000,000

11/18/2016 - #TrumpsComingChallenge Has Students Running for Cover

11/18/2016 - Kanye West Says He Would Have Voted for Trump, Gets Stuff Thrown at Him During Concert

11/18/2016 - Dances of the Diaspora: ‘If You Can Walk, You Can Dance’

11/18/2016 - Soundtrack of the #Woke

11/18/2016 - Do Freedmen’s Bureau Records Show the Marriage of My Kin?

11/17/2016 - Ariz. Police Officer Caught on Video Punching a Woman in the Face

11/17/2016 - State of Mich.: Delivering Water to Flint Residents Is an ‘Unnecessary’ Burden

11/17/2016 - Conservative Lawmaker Wants to Ban Abortion in Ind.

11/17/2016 - Congresswoman Introduces Conflict of Interest Bill Targeting Donald Trump

11/17/2016 - 11 Thoughts About The Movie Moonlight, Which You Should See.

11/17/2016 - Students Walk Out of Mo. High School Following Racist Incidents 

11/17/2016 - Wannabe Islamic State Fighters Sentenced to Prison

11/17/2016 - Dear Racist White People: Don’t Write a Check Your Ass Can’t Cash

11/17/2016 - Derrick Rose Seeking $70,000 Payment From Rape Accuser

11/17/2016 - Photos Surface of Ark. School Board Member Wearing Blackface 

11/17/2016 - La. Mother Arrested After Son, 2, Shoots Daughter, 1

11/17/2016 - Youngest Son of Mich. Rep. John Conyers Goes Missing

11/17/2016 - Empire Recap: A Hacker Exposes All the Cookies

11/17/2016 - Baltimore City Teacher to Students: You'll End Up 'N--gers' Getting Shot

11/17/2016 - Shirley Caesar Responds to #UNameItChallenge

11/17/2016 - Report: Trump Team Is Building Plans for Wall, Considering Muslim Registry

11/17/2016 - Former Falcons Wide Receiver Has Tense Run-in With Police

11/17/2016 - Shannon Sharpe Puts Phil Jackson on Blast for Stereotyping LeBron James and His 'Posse'

11/17/2016 - Philando Castile's Family, Girlfriend Speak Out After Cop Is Charged With Manslaughter 

11/17/2016 - Hillary Clinton Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Losing Election

11/17/2016 - Forget About a Safety Pin; This Button Says a Lot More

11/17/2016 - Fliers Promoting 'UCLA White Students Group' Removed 

11/17/2016 - Md. Mom Drove Dead Baby Around in Hearse Before Helping Bury Body in Woods: Police

11/17/2016 - Watch: Melanin on Fleek at The Root 100

11/17/2016 - ‘White Working Class’ Narrative Is Nothing but a Racist Dog Whistle

11/17/2016 - What Pain Has to Teach in the Advent of a Trump Presidency

11/17/2016 - Queen Sugar Hits This Dad Right in the Feels

11/17/2016 - The Wall and Deportation: For Latinos, Life Under Trump Brings Uncertainty and Fear

11/16/2016 - Democrats Put New Leadership in Place, Prepare to Work With Trump Administration

11/16/2016 - 'Suck It Up, Buttercup' Bill Targets Postelection 'Hysteria'

11/16/2016 - 'Embarrassed' Residents Petition to Remove Trump's Name From Buildings

11/16/2016 - President Obama Announces Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients 

11/16/2016 - The Trump-Obama Postelection Bromance Is the Worst Magical Negro Movie Ever

11/16/2016 - DC-Area Schools Walk Out of Class in Protest of Trump

11/16/2016 - Nigga Neurosis, Explained

11/16/2016 - 2 White South African Men Arrested After Chilling Video Shows Them Forcing Black Man Into Coffin

11/16/2016 - Fliers Saying ‘White Women Shouldn’t Date Black Men’ Appear on SMU Campus

11/16/2016 - Minn. Officer Who Fatally Shot Philando Castile Charged With Manslaughter

11/16/2016 - Atlanta Man Gunned Down After Joking About Voting for Trump

11/16/2016 - 1st Look: PBS’ Mercy Street Actors Discuss Contraband in 2nd Season

11/16/2016 - LeBron James Says He's Lost Respect for Phil Jackson Over 'Posse' Comments

11/16/2016 - Some NBA Teams Are Refusing to Stay at Trump Hotels

11/16/2016 - Common Says Becoming a Vegetarian Made Him a Better Rapper

11/16/2016 - Prince Estate Sues Roc Nation Over Illegal Tidal Streaming

11/16/2016 - Tenn. Official Resigns After Posting 'KKK Is More American Than the Illegal President'

11/16/2016 - Oprah Winfrey Responds to Twitter Backlash Over 'Hope' Tweet

11/16/2016 - Elementary School Volunteer Indicted on Additional Charges in Federal Child-Porn Case

11/16/2016 - Suspect Arrested in Case of Dismembered Toddler Found in Chicago's Garfield Park Lagoon

11/16/2016 - Why You Should Be Glad We’re Getting a 2nd Chance to Show Some Love to Daughters of the Dust

11/16/2016 - Insecure Highlights the Double Standard of Sexual Fluidity

11/16/2016 - Congressional Black Caucus Faces Future With President-Elect Trump

11/15/2016 - NFL Player’s Father Identified as Victim Killed in Okla. Airport Shooting

11/15/2016 - #NoDAPL: Demonstrations Take Place Around the World on Planned Day of Action

11/15/2016 - The Root 100 2016 Gala Celebrated the Best in Black Art, Athletics, Activism and More

11/15/2016 - Republicans Unanimously Pick Paul Ryan to Remain Speaker of the House

11/15/2016 - Black Lives Matter Issues Official Statement on Donald Trump’s Election

11/15/2016 - Official Autopsy Report Confirms Keith Lamont Scott Was Shot 3 Times by Charlotte, NC, Police 

11/15/2016 - Another Mistrial After an Unarmed Black Man Is Killed: Sam Dubose Case Proves We Must Force Justice

11/15/2016 - White Anti-Racists Must Be ‘Stone Catchers’ for Oppressed People

11/15/2016 - GoFundMe Started for Veteran Who Got Free Meal Taken Away at Chili's Raises Over $1,000

11/15/2016 - Students Expelled From Abilene Christian University for Posting Snapchat Video in Blackface

11/15/2016 - ‘What Do I Look Like I Do for a Living?’ The Hilarious Question That Went Viral on Twitter

11/15/2016 - Why White Supremacists Love Trump's Pick for Chief Strategist

11/15/2016 - Ava DuVernay Announces A Wrinkle in Time Release Date by Doing the Mannequin Challenge

11/15/2016 - Chicago Bears Wide Receiver Suspended for 4 Games After Testing Positive for Banned Substance

11/15/2016 - Fla. High School Teacher Allegedly Threatened to Get Black Students 'Sent Back to Africa'

11/15/2016 - Gwen Ifill, Powerful Role Model, Dies at 61

11/15/2016 - ESPN's Sage Steele Comes for Wide Receiver Mike Evans' Protest and Finds Miko Grimes

11/15/2016 - Maxwell Invites Dollar General Viral Singer to Perform at Detroit Concert

11/15/2016 - W.Va. Officials Under Fire After Referring to Michelle Obama as an 'Ape in Heels' 

11/15/2016 - Pastor Shirley Caesar Goes Viral in #UNameItChallenge 

11/15/2016 - HBO Renews Insecure for 2nd Season

11/15/2016 - 'White Power' Written on Iowa Woman's Front Door 

11/15/2016 - Wanda Sykes Addresses Recent Boston Appearance

11/15/2016 - Mich. Officer Who Drove With Confederate Flag Around Trump Protesters Resigns 

11/15/2016 - We Are the Future Our Ancestors Fought For

11/15/2016 - A Black Political Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Trump Galaxy

11/14/2016 - #NotMyPresident: Protests Continue as High School Students Stage Walkouts Monday

11/14/2016 - Keith Ellison Makes It Official: He Wants to Chair Democratic National Committee

11/14/2016 - Library Fine of $10 Lands Mother of Southside With You Actress in Jail

11/14/2016 - Los Angeles Police Chief: Trump Won’t Change Department's Immigration Policy

11/14/2016 - Come On, White People: We Need More Than Safety Pins to Make Us Feel Safe

11/14/2016 - Henry Louis Gates Jr. on 50 Years of Black Progress and the Perils That Still Exist

11/14/2016 - How To Avoid Politically Explosive Discussions This Thanksgiving

11/14/2016 - Veteran Journalist Gwen Ifill Dies at 61

11/14/2016 - 2 Suspects Face Murder Charges in Death of Miss. College Student Joseph Tillman

11/14/2016 - 2 Men Beat and Pull Gun on Teen in Brooklyn, NY: Report

11/14/2016 - Series of Arrests and Troubling Mug Shot Photo End Once Promising Football Career

11/14/2016 - Why 13% Of Black Men Voted For Donald Trump, Explained

11/14/2016 - Swastikas Scratched Into 74-Year-Old Va. Woman's SUV: Report

11/14/2016 - Mich. Police Officer Suspended After Driving With Confederate Flag Around Trump Protesters

11/14/2016 - Trump Won't Take Salary as President; Says Wants Supporters to Stop Harassing Minorities

11/14/2016 - Calif. Deputy 'Executed,' Suspect Arrested 

11/14/2016 - And So It Begins: Herschel Walker’s Out Here Begging Trump for a Job

11/14/2016 - Churches in Ind., Md. Vandalized With Trump-Inspired Slurs 

11/14/2016 - 2 Chainz to Donate Proceeds From Clothing Line to Homeless Veterans

11/14/2016 - Bomani Jones to Host The Root 100 2016 Gala

11/14/2016 - Wanda Sykes to Booing Audience After Calling President-Elect Racist: 'F--k You!'

11/14/2016 - Chili's Restaurant Apologizes After Manager Takes Promised Free Meal From Army Veteran

11/14/2016 - Omarosa's Smart Friends Dumped Her Because of Donald Trump

11/14/2016 - Petty Joe Biden Memes Are the Hilarious Silver Linings of the Election

11/14/2016 - Tina Knowles, Beyoncé, Solange, Kelly Rowland Partner to Raise Money for La. Flood Relief

11/14/2016 - A Living List of All the Things You Likely Googled After Donald Trump's Presidential Win

11/14/2016 - Miss Ann’s Revenge

11/13/2016 - Venus and Serena Williams Return to Compton, Calif., to Pay Homage to Their Sister

11/13/2016 - David Banner: Trump's Election Is a Good Thing for Black Folks

11/13/2016 - Watch: Dave Chappelle’s SNL Monologue Shows Why He Needs to Be Back on TV

11/13/2016 - Mistrial Declared in Case of Ohio Officer Who Killed Sam Dubose

11/13/2016 - Soundtrack for Survival: 10 Songs to Help You Through a Trump Presidency

11/13/2016 - Using Genetic Testing to Better Understand the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

11/12/2016 - The Black Press Faces New Reality in the Era of Trump

11/12/2016 - Oprah Sounds Off on Donald Trump Win, Faces Backlash

11/12/2016 - Facebook Glitch Tells Thousands That They’re Dead 

11/12/2016 - Protests Against Trump Go for 3rd Day Across Nation

11/12/2016 - Watch: Chimamanda Adichie Schools White Man: ‘You Don’t Get To Define Racism’

11/12/2016 - Lone Black Reporter Covering Trump Campaign Reveals Good, Bad, Ugly

11/12/2016 - Omarosa Manigault, 4 Other Blacks Who Love Trump and the Jobs They'll Hold When He's President

11/12/2016 - 10 Most Unsung New Jack Swing Groups

11/12/2016 - Safety Pins Identify Allies Standing in Solidarity With Marginalized Groups

11/11/2016 - Black Freshmen at UPenn Targeted by Racist Social Media Group

11/11/2016 - #NoDAPL: Stanford Students Rally and March in Support of Standing Rock

11/11/2016 - This Is What Happens When You Ask the Cast of 'Almost Christmas' to Play Secret Santa

11/11/2016 - Black Professors Speak Out After Trump Victory About the Routine Racism of Academia

11/11/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 18: Not My President

11/11/2016 - ‘Whites Only,’ ‘Colored’ Signs Posted Above Water Fountains at Fla. High School

11/11/2016 - HTGAWM: 5 WTF Moments That Almost Trumped Trump’s Election

11/11/2016 - Five Post-Election Silver Linings For Those Contemplating Drinking An Entire Fifth Of Hennessy Today

11/11/2016 - NYC Protester Arrested After Allegedly Pushing Elderly Trump Supporter

11/11/2016 - Brother of Man Shot by Off-Duty Officer in Chicago Released on Bond

11/11/2016 - 'Push Through': A 3rd-Grade Teacher's Lesson to Her Students in the Midst of Election Unrest 

11/11/2016 - Staff Member to DNC Chair Donna Brazile: 'You Are Part of the Problem'

11/11/2016 - Trump Effect: Some NBA Players Think Champs Won't Want to Visit the White House

11/11/2016 - Ex-NFL Running Back Joseph Randle Rips TV Off Prison Wall, Faces More Charges

11/11/2016 - Watch: The Root Staff Tries Neiman Marcus’ #GentrifiedGreens

11/11/2016 - Video Shows Group Beating Man as Bystanders Yell, 'You Voted Trump' 

11/11/2016 - People Are Setting New Balance Sneakers on Fire to Protest Company’s Support of Trump

11/11/2016 - George Zimmerman Used Racial Slur at Bar Before Being Removed: Police

11/11/2016 - First Lady Michelle Obama Does Mannequin Challenge With Cleveland Cavaliers

11/11/2016 - Change.org Petition Asks Electoral College to Make Hillary Clinton President

11/11/2016 - GrubHub CEO Clarifies Email About Trump Supporters Needing to Resign

11/11/2016 - After a Trump Victory, Black People Will Need Much More Than ‘We’ve Been Through Worse’ Language

11/11/2016 - For Black People Who Have to Work With White People in the Age of Trump

11/11/2016 - Can Genetic Testing Be Done on My Late Mother’s Hair?

11/11/2016 - #NotMyPresident: Protests Against Donald Trump Continue for 2nd Night

11/10/2016 - #WalterScott: Testimony in Cop's Trial for Murder Focused on Aftermath of Shooting

11/10/2016 - What Does the Justice Department Look Like Under a  President Trump?

11/10/2016 - #NoDAPL: Company Refuses to Halt Construction, Prepares to Drill Under Lake Oahe

11/10/2016 - Prediction: The Democratic Party Will Shift Further Right to Regain Power

11/10/2016 - Def Comedy Jam Returns With All Def Comedy

11/10/2016 - Mich. Middle School Students Chant 'Build the Wall'

11/10/2016 - This Election Failed My Daughter

11/10/2016 - Donald Trump Calls President Barack Obama 'a Very Good Man' at White House Meeting 

11/10/2016 - ISIS Thrilled Over Donald Trump Victory, Hopes His Reckless Actions Lead to Civil War: Report

11/10/2016 - We Owe Donald Trump as Much Respect as He Gave Us During His Run for President

11/10/2016 - Teen Suspect Seen Crying, Screaming at Police in Interrogation Video 

11/10/2016 - Police Brutality Meets the Mannequin Challenge and the Result Is Epic

11/10/2016 - Empire Recap: Lyons Put Their Family Business in the Streets

11/10/2016 - Report: Russia Was in Contact With Trump Officials During Election

11/10/2016 - Trump's America: Social Media Users Share Stories About Being Harassed by Trump Supporters

11/10/2016 - Former NBA Player Hands WNBA Superstar Divorce Papers and Seeks Spousal Support

11/10/2016 - Utah Man Charged With Yelling Racial Slur at Boy, Attacking Father With 'Stun Cane'

11/10/2016 - Black Doll Found Hanged in Elevator at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY

11/10/2016 - 2 Pa. Police Officers Shot; Search Underway for Suspect

11/10/2016 - Sex, Lies and Murder: Why Oliver Is the True Hero of HTGAWM

11/10/2016 - No, Patton Oswalt, America Is Not More Sexist Than It Is Racist

11/10/2016 - RIP, Obamacare, We Hardly Knew Ye

11/9/2016 - Trump's Victory Equals Conservative Majority on Supreme Court

11/9/2016 - Unhappy With a Trump Victory, Protesters Across the Country Take to the Streets

11/9/2016 - Trump’s Action Plan for His 1st 100 Days as President

11/9/2016 - 2 Top GOP Leaders Make Peace With Trump to Create United Republican Front

11/9/2016 - Black Media Sounds Off on Trump’s Victory: ‘This Lets Us Know Exactly Where We Stand’

11/9/2016 - 26-Year-Old Becomes Stockton, Calif.’s 1st Black Mayor

11/9/2016 - Thousands of Calif. High School Students Stage Walkout in Protest of Trump Presidency 

11/9/2016 - Black Women Were the Only Ones Who Tried to Save the World Tuesday Night

11/9/2016 - #WeOutOrNah? The Internal Conflict of a Conscious Black Person Postelection

11/9/2016 - Woman Suspected in 2nd Subway Death in NYC

11/9/2016 - Once Again, Black Women Did The Work White Women Refused To

11/9/2016 - Brother of Joshua Beal, Man Fatally Shot by Chicago Cop, Faces Charges

11/9/2016 - What a Trump Presidency Means to Civil Rights

11/9/2016 - Whiteness in America Is a Virus Whose Sole Purpose Is Preserving Itself

11/9/2016 - Meet Ilhan Omar, the Nation’s 1st Somali-American Muslim Legislator

11/9/2016 - ‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ Joe Arpaio Loses Bid for 7th Term

11/9/2016 - I Will Never Underestimate White People's Need To Preserve Whiteness Again

11/9/2016 - President Obama Calls President-Elect Trump to Extend White House Invitation

11/9/2016 - So, Um ... Will Black People Pull Out Their Old 'Black America' IDs Again?

11/9/2016 - Kamala Harris Makes History, Becomes 2nd Black Woman Elected to US Senate

11/9/2016 - Trump Is #NotMyPresident

11/9/2016 - Trial of Dylann Roof, Accused SC Church Shooter, Delayed Over Competency Issue 

11/9/2016 - Protests Erupt Across Calif. Following Donald Trump's Presidential Projection 

11/9/2016 - Welcome to the New Nadir

11/9/2016 - Donald Trump Is Our Next President, Thanks to White Voters

11/8/2016 - Report: 868 Fewer Places for People of Color to Cast Ballots in 2016 Election

11/8/2016 - Active Shooter Situation Shuts Down L.A. County Polling Place on Election Day

11/8/2016 - Judge Denies Trump Campaign’s Request to Put Nev. Early Ballots on Hold

11/8/2016 - Eric Trump Tweets, Then Deletes, Illegal Ballot Selfie Showing He Voted for Dad

11/8/2016 - For Your Nightmares Tonight, Here’s a Trump Cake

11/8/2016 - I Don’t Understand Richmond, Va., Mayoral Candidate and Alleged Pervert Joe Morrissey

11/8/2016 - Father of Slain Dallas Police Officer Is Suing Black Lives Matter for Inciting ‘War on Police’

11/8/2016 - My Son’s Only President: Obama Let Black Children See Their Own Possibilities

11/8/2016 - Yeah, I Voted For Hillary Clinton Today, But #ImWithHer Forever

11/8/2016 - Black Twitter Celebrates #ObamaDay on Election Day

11/8/2016 - Herschel Walker Is Losing His Black Friends Over His Support for Trump

11/8/2016 - 107-Year-Old Daughter of a Slave Ready to Cast Her Vote Once More 

11/8/2016 - Ex-Cowboy Greg Hardy Indicted on Cocaine Possession

11/8/2016 - Ga. Mom Faces Charges After Allegedly Forcing Son to Walk Naked in School Parking Lot 

11/8/2016 - Ga. Brothers Plead Guilty to Parents' Brutal Attack, Get Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

11/8/2016 - Kensington Palace Blasts 'Racist and Sexist' Trolling of Prince Harry's Girlfriend Meghan Markle

11/8/2016 - Will Smith’s Father Dies; Ex-Wife Posts Tribute to Instagram

11/8/2016 - Destiny's Child Reunites for #MannequinChallenge

11/8/2016 - Jennifer Hudson Remembers Mother 8 Years After Murder

11/8/2016 - Election Day 2016 Open Thread

11/8/2016 - Chance the Rapper and Young Voters March to Cast Early Votes

11/8/2016 - The Unfiltered, No-Holds-Barred Election Live Blog and Prayer Circle

11/8/2016 - Although It’s Still Hard for Some to Accept, African LGBTQ Rights Are African Human Rights

11/8/2016 - It’s Election Day; You Know What to Do

11/8/2016 - 7 Ways to Stay Safe and Sane This Election Day

11/7/2016 - #NoDAPL: Water Protectors Participate in 3 Demonstrations Sunday

11/7/2016 - Justice Department Will Monitor Polls in 28 States on Election Day

11/7/2016 - Baton Rouge, La., Police Officer Sues DeRay Mckesson for Protest Injury

11/7/2016 - NYC Woman Dies After Being Thrown in Front of Subway Train

11/7/2016 - Maybe if the Black Left Were Trump Supporters, Democrats Would Put Some Respect on Their Names

11/7/2016 - Assemblywoman Charged With Beating 12-Year-Old Son With Broomstick

11/7/2016 - Jury Selection Postponed in Trial of Accused Charleston, SC, Shooter Dylann Roof 

11/7/2016 - An Open Letter to Woke Young Brothers

11/7/2016 - Denver Broncos Linebacker Brandon Marshall Ends Anthem Protest

11/7/2016 - FBI Says There’s Nothing in Clinton’s Emails, but That Doesn’t Stop Trump

11/7/2016 - Homicides Up 55 Percent in Chicago This Year

11/7/2016 - Janet Reno, 1st Female US Attorney General, Dead at 78

11/7/2016 - LeBron James Wears T-Shirt and Helps a Small Business’s Sales Skyrocket

11/7/2016 - Black Lives Matter Told 'N--gers Go Home' After Chicago Cops Fatally Shoot Black Man: Report

11/7/2016 - Martell Closes Out 'Home' Event With the Roots, Jidenna in DC; Jidenna Discusses Why Voting Is Important

11/7/2016 - Cops Arrest Ex-Boyfriend in Missing NYC Woman's Death

11/7/2016 - Police Track Down NJ Man Wanted in Connection With Newark Stabbing That Left 3 Dead

11/7/2016 - #MannequinChallenge Is Taking Over Social Media

11/7/2016 - Kurtis Blow Recovering After Heart Attack

11/7/2016 - Tina Knowles Lawson Celebrates Daughters by Creating Their Album Looks

11/7/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Dating a Woman With Natural Hair

11/7/2016 - This Election Comes Down to 1 Thing

11/6/2016 - So Basically FBI Director James Comey Just Trolled The Entire Country? (Fuck This Election, Man)

11/6/2016 - St. Louis-Area Cop Under Investigation for Gleefully Posing With Dead Body

11/6/2016 - T.I. Goes Off on Lil Wayne for Disrespecting Black Lives Matter

11/6/2016 - Hampton University’s Emancipation Oak Threatened by Highway Expansion

11/6/2016 - #JoshuaBeal Shot and Killed by Chicago Police

11/6/2016 - Inmates for Clinton, Guards for Trump

11/6/2016 - 4 Ways the FBI Director’s Election Ambush Was White Male Privilege at Its Best

11/6/2016 - 10 Reasons You Know You’re a Black Mom

11/6/2016 - The Movement for Black Lives Is Standing Up for HBCUs

11/6/2016 - Why I'm Comfortable Being an Angry Black Man

11/5/2016 - DC to Vote on Becoming 51st State on Election Day

11/5/2016 - Texas Cop Fired After Being Accused of Giving Homeless Man Dog-Excrement Sandwich

11/5/2016 - More Than 800,000 Haitians Face Starvation After Hurricane Matthew

11/5/2016 - Watch: Jay Z, Beyoncé Get in Formation for Clinton in Cleveland

11/5/2016 - Too Many People Have Stolen Egypt’s History; Here’s How It’s Getting It Back

11/5/2016 - From Blackbird to Moonlight: Black Queer Men Are More Than Enough

11/5/2016 - 10 Black Hair-Care Products Every Black Person Has Ever Used

11/4/2016 - Judge Issues Restraining Order to Stop Voter Intimidation by Trump Campaign

11/4/2016 - #WalterScott: Judge Denies Defense Motion to Suppress Video of Shooting

11/4/2016 - #NoDAPL: ACLU Asks DOJ to Investigate Law-Enforcement Response to Protesters

11/4/2016 - University of Oregon Law Professor Who Wore Blackface Issues Apology

11/4/2016 - ‘Evil’ or Mentally Ill: Is There a Media Bias Against Black Moms Who Commit Horrible Acts?

11/4/2016 - Unique Views Podcast, Episode 17: #GentrifiedGreens and Fried Lil Wayne Brain

11/4/2016 - Mich. Man Charged With Pointing Gun at Children He Accused of Damaging Trump Lawn Sign

11/4/2016 - Ohio Officer Who Fatally Shot Sam Dubose Was Wearing Confederate Flag T-Shirt Under Uniform: Report

11/4/2016 - Dave Chappelle Set to Host Saturday Night Live With Musical Guests A Tribe Called Quest

11/4/2016 - Let’s Go Ahead And Talk About That Birth Control Piece

11/4/2016 - Ben Carson: Donald Trump’s New Deal for Black America Begins With a Good Education

11/4/2016 - Calif. Businessman E.J. Jackson, Known for Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaways, Dies

11/4/2016 - 2 Cleveland Reporters Fired After Seeking Tickets to Jay Z Concert at Hillary Clinton Event

11/4/2016 - Melania Trump Wants to Stop Cyberbullying as First Lady; She Should Start With Her Husband

11/4/2016 - Pa. Man Charged After Partner Allegedly Kills Their Young Son and Texts Video of His Body

11/4/2016 - Did Russell Westbrook Troll Kevin Durant With His Pregame Outfit?

11/4/2016 - Do I Really Want All Trump Supporters To Die? Nah! Just Those Fueled By Hate (Which Admittedly Is Alot Of Them)

11/4/2016 - Well, This Is Awkward: NFL Rookie's Mom Won't Stop Bashing His Team

11/4/2016 - In Too Deep: 5 Point-of-No-Return Moments From This Week’s HTGAWM

11/4/2016 - Bobby Brown Talks About Daughter's Death on The Dr. Oz Show

11/4/2016 - Members of Black Hollywood Release Voting PSA

11/4/2016 - Mildred Loving's Grandson Says She Wasn't Black

11/4/2016 - Suspect in Killings of Iowa Cops Charged With Murder 

11/4/2016 - Chicago Father Beat, Stomped 3-Year-Old Son to Death, Prosecutors Say 

11/4/2016 - Over $200,000 Raised to Repair Black Miss. Church Burned, Vandalized With 'Vote Trump'

11/4/2016 - Show Up on Nov. 9, Too

11/4/2016 - Watch: Brothers’ Winning Star Wars Fan Film Is a Force to Be Reckoned With

11/4/2016 - Stop Pitting Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween Against The Birth of a Nation

11/4/2016 - 9 Foods Black People Love That Have Been Ruined by Gentrification

11/4/2016 - Can You Help My Dad Find His Father?

11/3/2016 - University of Oregon Law Professor Wears Blackface Costume to Halloween Party

11/3/2016 - #WalterScott: Michael Slager's Trial for Scott’s Murder Begins in Charleston, SC

11/3/2016 - Why Did the CMA Awards Delete Tweets Mentioning Beyoncé's Performance?

11/3/2016 - #NoDAPL: Prayer Ceremony Met With Violent Law-Enforcement Response

11/3/2016 - #IfTrumpWereBlack Exposes the Biases Regarding Donald Trump and His Scandals

11/3/2016 - Shaq: I'm Not Worried When Stopped by the Cops Because I Show Respect

11/3/2016 - Ga. Governor Rants About ‘Colored People’ in Speech

11/3/2016 - Man Arrested in Kidnapping of His Own Kids Says It's a 'Misunderstanding' 

11/3/2016 - Suspect in Killings of Iowa Cops Hospitalized, Has Not Been Charged: Report 

11/3/2016 - The Swing State Strikes Out: Cleveland Loses the World Series and Ohio Politics May Never Be the Same

11/3/2016 - NYC Woman Finds N-Word Written on Her Door With Tomato Sauce Thrown on It

11/3/2016 - Miseducation System: Why Black Teachers and Leaders Need to Be Heard

11/3/2016 - Male Birth Control Trials Halted Because Of Side Effects. Good.

11/3/2016 - What To Do When You Don't Give A Fuck About Local Sports

11/3/2016 - Chicago Cubs Break Curse, Win World Series in Strangest Game 7 Ever

11/3/2016 - Emotionally Disturbed NYC Man Dies After Police Use Taser on Him 

11/3/2016 - Obama: 'Black Vote Not as Solid as It Needs to Be' for Hillary Clinton

11/3/2016 - Alton Sterling's Son Celebrates 16th Birthday With Kanye West

11/3/2016 - 'KKK' Marked Across Black Sheriff Candidate's Sign in Kan.

11/3/2016 - Protesters Clash With Police Over David Duke’s Appearance at Historically Black Dillard University

11/3/2016 - Trevor Noah Says Hillary Clinton Is 'Living the Black Experience'

11/3/2016 - FBI Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Arson, Vandalism at Black Miss. Church 

11/3/2016 - Did Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks Save the CMAs?

11/3/2016 - The Blame Game Has Already Started: The Myth of the Depressed Black Turnout

11/3/2016 - Watch: Lupita Nyong’o and Regina Hall Channel Salt-N-Pepa, the Weeknd on Lip Sync Battle

11/3/2016 - A Star in Her Own Right: Pauletta Washington on Being a Strong Woman Behind a Powerful Man

11/3/2016 - Taken Without Incident: Why White Criminals End Up Alive

11/3/2016 - With Queen of Katwe, Figuring Out What Black Moviegoers Want Remains a Mystery 

11/3/2016 - The Cast of Set It Off: Where Are They Now?

11/2/2016 - Stanford Sexual Assault Survivor Speaks Out in Glamour Magazine

11/2/2016 - #NoDAPL: Obama Says Army Corps Is Considering Rerouting Dakota Access Pipeline

11/2/2016 - #WalterScott: Jury for Killer Cop Has 11 Whites, 1 Black

11/2/2016 - Lil Wayne Apologizes for Black Lives Matter Comments

11/2/2016 - I'm Voting For Hillary Because I Want Trump Supporters To Lose Badly And Go And Fucking Die

11/2/2016 - Country Music Fans Outraged Over Upcoming Beyoncé CMA Performance

11/2/2016 - Pa. Woman Sent Video of Lifeless Toddler to Father, Police Say 

11/2/2016 - NY Woman Thinks She Won $42,900,000 at Slots, but Casino Says Machine Malfunctioned

11/2/2016 - Atlanta Episode 10 (Season Finale): "The Jacket" Recap

11/2/2016 - Mom Sends Daughter to School With Note Pleading for Help

11/2/2016 - White Nationalists Plan to Suppress Black Voters With ‘40s and Weed’: Report

11/2/2016 - Man Punches and Kills 64-Year-Old in NYC

11/2/2016 - NY Mets Pitcher Who Starred in Anti-Domestic-Violence Campaign Charged With Domestic Violence

11/2/2016 - Philadelphia Eagles Receiver Arrested After Gun, Weed Found in Car

11/2/2016 - The Best Rap Beefs Ever

11/2/2016 - Miss. Black Church Burned, Vandalized With Words ‘Vote Trump’

11/2/2016 - The FBI Releases 15-Year-Old Files on Bill Clinton Pardon Less Than Week Before Vote

11/2/2016 - Calif. Woman Who Struggled With Bipolar Disorder Shot to Death by Cops

11/2/2016 - Parents of Ezell Ford Settle Lawsuit With City of Los Angeles

11/2/2016 - KKK's Official Newspaper Backs Trump; Trump Campaign Rejects Support 

11/2/2016 - Suspect Identified After 2 Officers Killed in 'Ambush-Style' Attacks in Iowa

11/2/2016 - Men and Birth Control: Guess You're Not as Tough as You Think; Can't Handle a Little PMS?

11/2/2016 - Founders of Black Lives Matter Honored as Glamour’s Women of the Year

11/2/2016 - Please Stop Asking Lil Wayne Important Questions

11/2/2016 - Hey, Cam Newton, All Quarterbacks Matter, Except When They Don’t

11/2/2016 - 4 Reasons Not #VotingWhileBlack Is Dangerous

11/2/2016 - How Chance the Rapper and D.R.A.M. Helped Me Find My #BlackBoyJoy

11/2/2016 - 10 Signs You’re Black and From Detroit

11/1/2016 - Ala. Department of Corrections Inmate Kinetic Justice Is on Hunger Strike

11/1/2016 - Colin Kaepernick Creates 'Know Your Rights Camp' to Empower Youths

11/1/2016 - #NoDAPL: Supporters Show Solidarity in Various Actions Across the Country

11/1/2016 - TV One Implicated in Leak to Donna Brazile

11/1/2016 - #WalterScott: Killer Cop Makes Attempt to Get Case Dismissed

11/1/2016 - Really, CNN? You're Hot With Donna Brazile, but Cool With Corey Lewandowski Being on Trump's Payroll?

11/1/2016 - The Best Rap Beefs of All Time

11/1/2016 - See What Happened When This Young Man Told His Mother He's Not Voting

11/1/2016 - On The Helplessness of Watching Your Parents Get Old

11/1/2016 - Pittsburgh Defensive Tackle to Cam Newton: Don't Be Out There if You're Scared

11/1/2016 - Stepfather's Bail Increased to $250,000 After Release of Autopsy Report in NYC Child-Abuse Case

11/1/2016 - Missing NYC Woman’s Body Found, Death Ruled a Homicide

11/1/2016 - 6 Dead After School Bus and Commuter Bus Collide in Baltimore

11/1/2016 - Fla. Teacher Accused of Getting 16-Year-Old Drunk Before Having Sex With Him

11/1/2016 - Watch: Anna Deavere Smith on Injustice and Her New 1-Woman Show

11/1/2016 - The Root Celebrates National Gratitude Month With a Gratitude Challenge

11/1/2016 - Charged: The DA vs. Black America and the Mass-Incarceration Movement

11/1/2016 - Serena and Venus Williams to Launch Yetunde Price Resource Center in Compton, Calif.

11/1/2016 - Halloween Is Over, but These Costumes Deserve a Round of Applause

11/1/2016 - Chance the Rapper to Play Werewolf in New Film

11/1/2016 - #GentrifiedGreens: Neiman Marcus Is Selling $66 Collard Greens

11/1/2016 - Milwaukee Officer Who Fatally Shot Sylville Smith Fired After Sex Assault Charge 

11/1/2016 - Chicago Mom Furious After Teacher's Aide Allegedly Slams Special Needs Child to the Ground

11/1/2016 - Pa. College Student Accused of Putting Bleach in Pregnant Girlfriend's Water 

11/1/2016 - 10 Hilarious Memes That Defined This Horrible Election Season

11/1/2016 - 8 Years a President: Thoughts on 2 Terms of a Black President and Black First Family  

11/1/2016 - All That 'Rigged' Talk Overshadows the Very Real and Active Suppression of Black Votes