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2019 October
10/31/2019 - Midwestern Brewery Whose Manager Basically Claimed He Didn’t See Black People Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
10/31/2019 - Georgetown Sets Goal to Raise $400,000 to Fund Reparations for Descendants of Those It Enslaved, but Effort’s Getting the Side Eye From Student Activists
10/31/2019 - Russian Operatives Are Apparently Taking Their Disinformation Campaign on the Road—Moving From African Americans to the African Continent
10/31/2019 - Colorado Cops Blew Up a House Trying to Find a Walmart Shoplifter, Court Rules the City Owes the Innocent Homeowner Not a Damn Thing
10/31/2019 - Democrats Emerge Victorious as House Passes Resolution on Impeachment Inquiry Rules
10/31/2019 - ACLU Files Suit Against South Carolina's Wealth-Based Driver's License Suspensions
10/31/2019 - Must Be a Full Moon Because Immature's Romeo Revealed Brandy Is the Reason He Wore That Eye Patch
10/31/2019 - How Black Flint Residents Are Fighting the Water Crisis Despite Government Inaction
10/31/2019 - The Holidays Are Coming, So Naturally, Rihanna Wants All Our Money
10/31/2019 - Kamala Harris Campaign Cuts Staff, Salaries in Preparation for Iowa Caucus
10/31/2019 - Yes, We're Stalking Celebrities on Social This Halloween (So You Don’t Have To)
10/31/2019 -
The Batman
: It's Official, Jeffrey Wright Is Gotham City's New Commissioner Gordon
10/31/2019 - Comparing the 2020 Presidential ‘Candydates’ to Halloween Treats
10/31/2019 - John Legend Said He and Kanye Aren't the 'Closest of Friends,' but Wants Us to Save Room for His Clarification
10/31/2019 - Former New York City Medical Examiner Believes Jeffrey Epstein Autopsy ‘Points to Homicide’
10/31/2019 - Gospel Music Doesn’t Need Kanye’s Remixing
10/31/2019 - It’s the Remix to Infection: R. Kelly Skipped Court Because His Toenail Is Missing
10/30/2019 - Not Only Does Facial Recognition Software Often Get Racial ID Wrong, a New Study Finds It Misgenders Trans and Nonbinary Folks Almost
All
the Time
10/30/2019 - Ilhan Omar Draws Fire for Opting Out of House Vote to Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide—and Rile Turkey
10/30/2019 - Barack Obama Calls Out ‘Cancel Culture’ in the Era of Donald Trump
10/30/2019 - So, Let's Talk About That Time Elle Germany Reduced Black Models to a Fashion Trend...
10/30/2019 - A Nazi Flag Was Hanging in a California Corrections Office, Which Totally Makes Sense
10/30/2019 - Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr. and
Harriet
Cast Talk Their Visions of Freedom
10/30/2019 - Does Kanye Have a Plan B? Because He Seems Confused About Contraception (and Civics)
10/30/2019 - When NY Ended Money Bail, a Prosecutor Trained DAs to Keep People in Jail
10/30/2019 - Hell Houses Have No Place in Christianity
10/30/2019 - House Mediocre:
Game of Thrones
Creators Had a 'Learning Experience' Not Afforded to Non-White Males
10/30/2019 -
Through Her Lens
: Yara Shahidi Is Helping Women Tell Their Stories on Both Sides of the Camera
10/30/2019 - In a Rare Show of Solidarity, 72 Female British MPs Sign an Open Letter in Support of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
10/30/2019 - Spelman College Creates First-Ever Queer Studies Chair at An HBCU With $2 Million Donation From Billionaire Jon Stryker
10/30/2019 - 'I Honestly Feel Like God Told Me to Sit Down': Kevin Hart Shares Emotional Video as He Recovers From Near-Fatal Car Crash
10/30/2019 - John Witherspoon, Beloved and Prolific Actor-Comedian, Dead at 77
10/29/2019 - Irony: Harris, Booker and Castro Face Uphill Battle in Race for the Democratic Nod for President Despite a Diverse Field
10/29/2019 - Detroit Students Are Making a Federal Case Out of What They Say Was an Education So Poor, It Violated Their Constitutional Rights
10/29/2019 - NCAA Opens Door to College Athletes Being Able to Make Their Own Coins Off Their Own Names and Images
10/29/2019 - ‘Black Godfather’ Clarence Avant to Be Honored at 2020 AAFCA Special Achievement Awards Luncheon
10/29/2019 - Praise Be: A Black Woman Just Stopped Alabama’s Abortion Ban
10/29/2019 - YG Boots Fan Off Stage for Refusing to Curse Out Donald Trump
10/29/2019 - Keeping It 100: Essence Announces Its 3rd Annual 'Woke 100'
10/29/2019 - John Legend to Remix 'Baby, It's Cold Outside,' Will Remove Problematic Elements and Promote Consent
10/29/2019 - All the Wrong People Love
Jesus Is King
10/29/2019 -
The Beautiful Ones
: Before His Tragic Death, Prince Began a Memoir Detailing How He Became...Prince
10/29/2019 - 8 Reflections on SpelHouse's Blessed and Highly Favored 2019 Homecoming
10/29/2019 - All We Want This Halloween Is to Age Like Missy Elliott
10/29/2019 - Mr. Perry, We Need More Than a ‘Deep Breath’ to Fight Georgia’s Abortion Ban
10/28/2019 - T.I. Says Iggy Azalea ‘Switched Up’ Once She Figured She Didn’t Need Black Folks Anymore
10/28/2019 - Donald Trump Takes His ‘Buffoonery’ on the Road, Trashing Chicago and Its Top Cop in Speech Before Law Enforcement Group
10/28/2019 - It’s About to Get Really Real: House to Take Formal Vote Thursday on Rules of Impeachment
10/28/2019 - #WorkingOutWhileBlack: Alabama Cops Kill Man in Front of Wife and Daughter After Someone Calls Cops on Them for Not Committing a Crime
10/28/2019 - ‘They’ll Erase Us From the Future’: Stacey Abrams Understands Why We Fear the Census But Says We Must Participate Anyway
10/28/2019 - California Love: Gabrielle Union's Costumed Birthday Bash Took Us to Our Happy Place
10/28/2019 - ‘I Love This Genre, It Saved My Life’: Dave Chappelle Awarded Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
10/28/2019 - Exonerated Five Fighting to Stop Cops From Lying, Using Innocent People’s DNA and Other Things You Probably Thought Were Already Illegal
10/28/2019 - All Bets on Pink: With Its 2019 Gala, Susan G. Komen Chicago Put the Focus on Black Women’s Survival
10/28/2019 - Eddie Murphy Says He Was Too Busy Recording 'Party All the Time' to Join Star-Studded 'We Are the World' Tribute
10/28/2019 - Until Freedom Announces Day of Outrage in Honor of #AtatianaJefferson
10/28/2019 - Yeah, I Think I Hate Halloween
10/28/2019 - The Man Who Dissed Mitch McConnell Says It Had Nothing to Do With Elijah Cummings. The Untold Backstory Is Even Worse
10/28/2019 - More Than Music: Diddy’s Revolt Summit Touches Down in Los Angeles
10/28/2019 - The Johnsons, Untethered:
Black-ish
Is Putting a Terrifying Twist on Halloween 2019
10/28/2019 - The Champ Is Here: Popeyes Announces Sunday Return of 'The Sandwich'
10/28/2019 - Zora Neale Hurston's Lost Harlem Renaissance Stories to be Published in New Short Story Collection
10/28/2019 - Donald Trump Makes Rare Public Appearance at World Series, Gets Hammered With ‘Lock Him Up,’ ‘Impeach Him’ Chants for His Trouble
10/27/2019 - Longest Serving Black Congressman John Conyers Jr. Passes Away at 90
10/27/2019 - Playing Politics: Tyler Perry Studios to Host Next Democratic Debate
10/27/2019 - Weekend At Bernie’s: Sanders Tells Black Student to ‘Respect’ Police to Avoid Getting ‘Shot in the Back of the Head’
10/27/2019 - Trump Announces Death of Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
10/26/2019 -
Otay!
Eddie Murphy Plans to Revisit Old Characters for
Saturday Night Live
Return
10/26/2019 - ‘Black Children Hung By A Rope’: White Artist Who Put Up Racially Offensive Artwork Resigns From Brooklyn Art Studio
10/26/2019 - For Flyboys, Lil Mamas and Us: Hebru Brantley's Nevermore Park Imagines a Chicago Made for Dreamers
10/26/2019 - Not With The F@#$ery: Kamala Harris Backs Out of Presidential Forum After Trump Receives Criminal Justice Award From HBCU
10/26/2019 - Bish, I Be Running Week 9: Crying? There's No Crying in Training
10/26/2019 - Trump Organization Is Thinking of Selling the Lease to Its Controversial DC Hotel
10/25/2019 - ‘What the Hell ...’?: Trump Touts Himself as the Best to Ever Do It for Black America Before an Audience of Allies at Benedict College Criminal Justice Forum
10/25/2019 - Awkward! Trump Lawyer Rudy Giuliani Spills the Tea After Butt-Dialing a Reporter
10/25/2019 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: The White Fragility Workout Plan
10/25/2019 - Polish & Purpose: With a New Studio, Pear Nova Nails the Perfect Beauty Day—and Creates a Safe Space for Survivors
10/25/2019 - New Poll Finds Majority of (White) Americans Oppose Cash Reparations for Slavery
10/25/2019 - Kanye West's
Jesus Is King
, (Not) Reviewed
10/25/2019 - Buttigieg Needs More People, Harris' Salon Game Has No Equal and Castro Needs a Refill: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 15
10/25/2019 - 'Cruella' DeVos Fined $100,000 for Violating Court Order to Stop Collecting Student Loans
10/25/2019 - Doing the Work: Ava DuVernay and Yara Shahidi Are Among Glamour's 2019 Women of the Year Honorees
10/25/2019 -
Dolemite Is My Name
: Here at The Root, We Play Black Ass Game
10/25/2019 - A Video in Which Matt Gaetz, a White Man, Whines About Being Called a White Man
10/25/2019 - #AskLupita: Last Night, Lupita Nyong'o Talked
Us
, Colorism and
Sulwe
With Twitter
10/25/2019 - Suspects in Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney Killing Charged With Capital Murder
10/25/2019 - Halloween, but Make It
Igor
: Tyler, The Creator Gets Into the Costume Game
10/25/2019 - Livestream: President Obama, Clintons to Offer Remembrances at Funeral for Rep. Elijah Cummings
10/25/2019 - Why'd They Kill Tyrone? Unpacking Blackness in Horror Films
10/25/2019 - Watch: Oregon Police Arrest Black Woman for Knowing Her Rights
10/24/2019 - DOJ Is Reportedly Making Its Review of How Russia Probe Came to Be a Criminal Matter
10/24/2019 - Bot Bias: Study Finds a Medical Algorithm Favors White Patients Over Sicker Black Ones
10/24/2019 - Voter Suppression Reportedly on Rise in States Where Increasing Numbers of Democratic-Leaning Students Head to the Polls
10/24/2019 - Rep. Joyce Beatty Presses Mark Zuckerberg Like a Panini Over Facebook's Dismal Civil Rights Record
10/24/2019 - Lamar Odom Says He Dumped Taraji for Khloe. We’d Heard Things Went Down a Bit Differently
10/24/2019 - Nothing Is Certain but Death, Taxes and Diddy Changing His Name—Again
10/24/2019 - 100% That Block: Lizzo Files Lawsuit Against Producers Claiming Plagiarism for ‘Truth Hurts’
10/24/2019 - Dumber Than a 5th-Grader: Donald Trump Plans to Build a Wall Around Colorado
10/24/2019 - East Coast, West Coast, Worldwide: Akon’s Business Ventures Are Legend, but His New Music Enterprise Is One of His Most Boundary Breaking Yet
10/24/2019 - Southern Mayors: The South Has Something to Say About the 2020 Elections
10/24/2019 - First Look: Queen Latifah Admits She Was ‘Terrified’ to Tackle Ursula’s ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls’ in
The Little Mermaid Live!
10/24/2019 - Rep. Elijah Cummings to Lie In State Ahead of Homegoing on Friday
10/24/2019 - Former Officer Responsible for the Death of Eric Garner Files Lawsuit to Get His Job Back
10/24/2019 - Connecticut Cop Charged With Assault 6 Months After Shooting Unarmed Black Couple Near Yale University
10/24/2019 - White Supremacist Pacification Is a Hollywood
Burden
10/24/2019 - Simone Biles Has Apparently Bodied Baseball, Too
10/24/2019 - WWJD: Princeton Theological Seminary Announces $27 Million Reparations Plan
10/23/2019 - Real Life-Savers: Chicago-Area Churches Band Together to Wipe Out More Than $5 Million in Medical Debt for Thousands of Families
10/23/2019 - It’s Getting Hot in Here: AOC Grills Mark Zuckerberg About Whether Facebook Will Allow Ads That Lie to Black Voters
10/23/2019 - The Untouchables: Donald Trump’s Legal Team Argues He
Could
Shoot Someone and Not Be Prosecuted
10/23/2019 - Watch: School Resource Officer Resigns After Brutal Attack on 11-Year-Old Girl
10/23/2019 - After 35 Years, Always Spreads Its Wings With a Plan for Non-Gendered Packaging
10/23/2019 - Republicans Bumrush Impeachment Inquiry With MAGA Lives Matter Protest
10/23/2019 - Building Black Queer Womxn’s Community: The Weekend Soiree Heads to New Orleans
10/23/2019 - Lizzo Responds to Plagiarism Claim, Says She Is 'Sharing Success' With Original '100 %' Tweeter, 'Not These Men'
10/23/2019 - The Real
Watchmen
: 100 Years Ago, a Race Riot Created Chicago’s Black Street Gangs
10/23/2019 - If Everything Is a Lynching, Nothing Is a Lynching
10/23/2019 - Megan Thee Stallion Risked Her Life Doing Jordyn Woods’ Hair—and May Need a New Makeup Artist
10/23/2019 - Meet One of America’s Cybersecurity Warriors
10/23/2019 - 'Meghan Markle Is a Witch': Cosplaying 'Pot & Kettle,' Candace Owens and Wendy Williams Dismiss the Duchess of Sussex
10/23/2019 - Lil Nas X Takes the ‘Old Town Road’ to Diamond Status, Becomes Fastest Song Ever to Do So
10/23/2019 - Should Have Seen This Coming: Future Hit With New Paternity Suit, Allegedly the Father of 8th Child
10/23/2019 - Phoenix Police Fire Officer Who Pulled Gun on Family Over a Stolen Doll
10/23/2019 - Turns Out, Everybody and Their Mama Is
Coming 2 America
...Except Eriq La Salle
10/23/2019 - Alabama School Apologizes After Teacher Paints Fake Bullet Wound on Black Student’s Forehead
10/23/2019 - Cardi B Is the Hottest in the Street, Cast in
Fast & Furious 9
10/22/2019 - Heartbreak: Body of 3-Year-Old Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney Found in Alabama Dumpster; 2 People Charged
10/22/2019 - Ex Dallas Cop Amber Guyger Is Set to Appeal Her Murder Conviction in the Shooting Death of Botham Jean
10/22/2019 - Transgender Employee of Rosario Dawson Hits Actress With Lawsuit Accusing Her—and Her Mama—of Vicious Beatdown
10/22/2019 - ‘You’ve Inspired Me to Be Fearless’: Zendaya Honors ‘Image Architect’ Law Roach With InStyle’s Stylist of the Year Award
10/22/2019 - About Damn Time: Comedy Central Will Honor Patrice O'Neal with Documentary
10/22/2019 - Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Is a Civil Rights Issue: Why Black People Need to Get Behind Title VII
10/22/2019 - How Deed Theft Is Reshaping Black Brooklyn
10/22/2019 - Is Louis Vuitton the Next Brand to Boycott? LVMH's Photo-Op With Trump Has the Fashion Industry Seeing Red
10/22/2019 -
The Best Man
20th Anniversary: Let's Discuss How Hard Ginuwine, R.L., Tyrese and Case Were Singing on the Soundtrack
10/22/2019 - Zion Williamson Is Basketball Bo Jackson
10/22/2019 - AAFCA and TCM Team Up to Discuss Classic Motown Films
Mahogany,
The Last Dragon
, and
Lady Sings the Blues
10/22/2019 - Are You Climbing a 'Broken Rung'? New Research Reveals the Glass Ceiling Isn't Women's Main Barrier to Advancement
10/22/2019 - 'God Is Good': Security Guard Reinstated After Being Fired for Telling Student Not to Call Him the N-Word
10/22/2019 - Tootie! You Take the Good, You Take the Bad, You Take Them Both and There You Have the
Facts of Life
Cast Reunion on Lifetime
10/22/2019 - Birchbox Gets
Unbothered
: A Popular Subscription Box Gets a ‘For Us, By Us’ Curation
10/22/2019 - Introducing Mrs. Petty: Nicki Minaj Announces Marriage to Kenneth Petty in New Instagram Post
10/22/2019 - Trump Foolishly Compares Impeachment Inquiry to a Lynching: ‘Republicans Must Remember What They Are Witnessing Here’
10/22/2019 - A New
Star Wars
Trailer Dropped—Let's Talk About Victoria Mahoney and Her Historic Directing Role in the Film, Though
10/22/2019 - Meghan Markle’s Royal Honesty Moves Us Closer to Reproductive Justice
10/22/2019 - I Just Thought of the Perfect Comeback to Something Said About Me
30 Years Ago
, and I Couldn't Be Happier
10/21/2019 - HBCU Benedict College Is Set to Host a Criminal Justice Forum Featuring None Other Than Donald Trump
10/21/2019 - Texts May Once Again Prove Problematic for Football Player Antonio Brown
10/21/2019 - Donald Trump, Still Salty Over Dashed Doral Deal for G-7, Dismisses Emoluments Clause as ‘Phony’
10/21/2019 - Police Say a Nazi Leader Was Preparing for a ‘Race War.’ Of Course, They Let Him Go
10/21/2019 - Let Michelle Obama’s #SelfCareSunday Be the Motivation You Need This Monday
10/21/2019 - Black Twitter Demands Answers After Rolling Stone's Colonized List of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time Resurfaces
10/21/2019 -
Fleurotica
: Inspiration—and Education—Bloom in Chicago With a Floral-Fueled Fashion Show
10/21/2019 - WNBA Star Skylar Diggins, Fed Up With Lack of Support, Reveals She Played Entire 2018 Season While Pregnant
10/21/2019 - Dear God, It's Me, Panama (Again). I See Rain in the Forecast for Spelhouse Homecoming This Weekend (Again). Let's Talk (Again)
10/21/2019 - You Can Now Use Google Maps to Find Out Where Cops Are Hiding and Police Don’t Like It One Bit
10/21/2019 - Study Projects That Black Americans Will Be Twice as Likely as Whites Not to Participate in 2020 Census
10/21/2019 - Wait a Minute...Suge Knight Reportedly Signed Over His Life Rights to Ray J
10/21/2019 - 'I Thought It Would Be Fair': Meghan Says She Was Warned the British Tabloids Would Destroy Her Life, but 'Didn’t Get It'
10/21/2019 - Jesus Balks: Kanye's Trademark Application for 'Sunday Service' Denied and Yes, There's a New Album Release Date
10/21/2019 - Emmett Till Memorial, Marred by Vandalism for More Than 10 Years, Is Now Bullet-Proof
10/21/2019 - Introducing Pierre Delecto, the Twitter Burner Account Mitt Romney Has Been Hiding Behind for Almost a Decade
10/21/2019 - Issa Rae Has a Whole Record Label Named 'Raedio', Announces TeaMarrr as First Artist
10/20/2019 - Cher Offers to Pay Legal Fees for Black Security Guard Fired for Telling Student to Stop Calling Him N-Word
10/20/2019 - #BedBugSummit Exterminated: Trump to Select New Location for G7 Following Criticism
10/20/2019 - Two 'Indian' Teens Arrested for Allegedly Using Racial Slurs, Peeing on Black Girl at Lawrence High School Football Game
10/20/2019 - She’s Our Hero: In HBO’s
Watchmen,
Regina King Kicks White Supremacist Ass
10/19/2019 - Elijah Cummings' Wife Maya Rockeymoore Expected to Run for His House Seat
10/19/2019 - Oprah Winfrey Gifts New iPhone to Morehouse Man After Ribbing Him About Cracked Phone
10/19/2019 - The
Respect
She Deserves: Treasure Trove of High Powered Stars Join Aretha Franklin Biopic
10/18/2019 - Surveillance Video Captures New Clue in Weeklong Disappearance of 3-Year-Old Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney
10/18/2019 - ‘Get Out’ of Here! Daniel Kaluuya Is Bringing Barney to the Big Screen for a Fresh, New Take on the ’90s Fave
10/18/2019 - Chicago’s Top Cop Reportedly Admits He’d Been Dranking When Officers Found Him Slumped Over in His Ride
10/18/2019 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: A Teachable Moment
10/18/2019 - Sallie Mae Flew More Than 100 Employees to Hawaii to Celebrate $5 Billion in Sales
10/18/2019 - Duchess Meghan Markle Opens Up About Press Harassment for the First Time on Camera—She’s ‘Not Really OK’
10/18/2019 - Trump Administration Blocked Investigation Into Student Loan Forgiveness Program
10/18/2019 - Dammit, Tamron Hall Didn’t Sell Cocaine! She ‘Facilitated’ It
10/18/2019 - Bernie Can’t Say Our Name, Beto Has No Shame, and Biden Can’t Be Tamed: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 14
10/18/2019 - Regina King Has 'A Nose for White Supremacy' in HBO's
Watchmen
10/18/2019 - Shaquille O’Neal Donates New Home to Family of 12-Year-Old Boy Paralyzed in Shooting
10/18/2019 - Who Will Succeed Elijah Cummings as Head of the House Oversight Committee?
10/18/2019 - Michael Jordan Opens Health Care Clinic for Underinsured
10/18/2019 - Netflix’s
Top Boy
Is A Series You Absolutely Should Binge (If You Haven't Already)
10/18/2019 - First Look: Forest Whitaker’s Bumpy Johnson Dodges Casual Racism and White Women in
Godfather of Harlem
10/18/2019 - How Chicago Public School Teachers Are Fighting for Black Children’s Futures
10/17/2019 - Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney Blows Up Trump’s Spot on Ukraine Scandal
10/17/2019 - Black Woman Wins $205,000 Settlement After Charging Texas Cop Yanked Out Her Tampon in the Middle of the Street
10/17/2019 - Sacramento Kings’ Harrison Barnes to Pay for Atatiana Jefferson’s Funeral
10/17/2019 - Alexandra Butler Is Bringing Missy Elliott’s Iconic Looks To Life
10/17/2019 - The Wealthiest Black TV Characters of All Time
10/17/2019 - 'I Hope Donny Plays When Elijah Arrives': Leslie Odom Jr. Reflects on the Loss of Rep. Elijah Cummings
10/17/2019 - Brianna ‘BB’ Hill Becomes the 20th Black Trans Woman Killed This Year
10/17/2019 - Susan Rice Breaks Down Why Trump Is a Threat to National Security and Chats
Tough Love
10/17/2019 - Scamming-Ass Mom Who Falsely Claimed Her Son Was Black and Latino to Get Him Into College Gets 3-Week Prison Sentence
10/17/2019 - Shonda Rhimes Is About to Get Away With Podcasting, Inks New Deal With iHeartMedia
10/17/2019 - Harvard to Honor Queen Latifah With W.E.B. Du Bois Medal for Her Contributions to the Culture
10/17/2019 - 'We Still Doing This?' The Online Abuse of Rapper and Calvin Klein Model Chika Proves We Have Intimacy Issues
10/17/2019 - Chiwetel Ejiofor Discusses the Sociopolitical Themes of
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
and His Most Challenging Roles to Date
10/17/2019 - Introducing PrEP+, Frank Ocean's First Foray Into New York City Queer Club Nights
10/17/2019 - Rihanna Wants Us All to Know She’s Not Pregnant
10/17/2019 - Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleads Not Guilty to New Sexual Misconduct Charges, Turns Self in to NYPD
10/17/2019 - Innocence Project New Orleans: A Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years Is Forced to Trade the Truth for His Freedom
10/17/2019 - Elijah Cummings, the Longtime Congressman From Maryland, Is Dead at 68
10/17/2019 - Elder Fight Club: Staffers at Assisted-Living Facility Are Accused of Pitting Dementia Patients Against One Another
10/16/2019 - Dems Say Trump Has a ‘Meltdown’ After House Rebuke of His Syria Policy; Pelosi Says He Needs Prayer
10/16/2019 - Virginia Strikes Down Jim Crow-Era Law Requiring Couples to Disclose Their Race on Marriage Applications
10/16/2019 - 100 Percent That Thief? Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’ Slapped With Second Plagiarism Claim
10/16/2019 - Oh, You Didn’t Know About the 'Texture Tax'?
10/16/2019 - Stop Worrying About How Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade Raise Their Children
10/16/2019 - Police Chief Says It’s Perfectly Fine an Officer Was Part of a Hate Group Because the Cop Already Retired From Racism
10/16/2019 - Morris Brown College Is One Step Closer to Being an Institution That Students Actively Seek to Attend Again
10/16/2019 - The Emperor Has No Jokes: How Come None of Y'all Told Me That
Joker
Was So Damn
Boring
?
10/16/2019 - Post-Debate Analysis: Kamala Harris Did a Good Thing and Elizabeth Warren Held It Down
10/16/2019 - 'I Was Always a Sex Addict': A$AP Rocky Makes Shocking Revelation on
Untold Stories of Hip-Hop
10/16/2019 -
Parker Looks Up
: Michelle Obama's Biggest (and Littlest) Fan Just Published Her First Book
10/16/2019 - Bish, I Be Running Week 8: Sneakers Don't Fail Me Now
10/16/2019 - Take Two: Gina Rodriguez Issues Second Apology to 'Community of Color' for Saying N-Word in Instagram Video
10/16/2019 - Report: Suicide Attempts Among Black Teens Increased by 73 Percent
10/16/2019 - 'We Stand Here to Honor Her Life': Melina Matsoukas and Lena Waithe Memorialized #AtatianaJefferson at Elle's Women in Hollywood Awards
10/16/2019 - 'Bernie's Back': Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Plan to Endorse Bernie Sanders
10/16/2019 - Juvenile Fines and Fees Undermine the Entire Notion of Family in Courts Across the U.S.
10/15/2019 - Supremes to Review Whether Lee Boyd Malvo, Serving Life as Accomplice to the DC Sniper, Deserves a New Sentence
10/15/2019 - Giuliani to Congress Eyeing Boss Trump’s Impeachment: I Got Nothing to Say
10/15/2019 - #AtatianaJefferson: Evidence Points to a Frightened Woman Taking Up Arms to Protect Herself and Her Young Nephew
10/15/2019 - Live Blog: The Democratic Debate at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio
10/15/2019 - Black Preachers Boycott ‘African American Religious Network’ After White Owner Reveals His Pimp Hand
10/15/2019 - Marriage, Ministry and Misogyny: In Kanye's Criticism of Kim, His God Complex—and Hypocrisy—Hit Home
10/15/2019 - 'I Love Lauryn Hill': Gina Rodriguez Is Very Sorry You're Mad at Her for Saying the N-Word in Instagram Video
10/15/2019 - Why Did a Georgia School District Ban This No. 1 Bestseller About Race?
10/15/2019 - Gov. Cuomo Comes for the New York Times, Drops N-Word While Defending Italian-Americans
10/15/2019 - Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G., Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan Among 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
10/15/2019 - HUD Has a Ridiculous Legal Argument for Turning Trans People Away From Federally Funded Shelters
10/15/2019 - Pre-Debate Analysis: Don’t Fall for Trump’s Conspiracy Theories on Ukraine
10/15/2019 - 8 Thoughts I Had While Getting My First Professional Massage
10/15/2019 - Police Interrogation Firm Sues Ava DuVernay and Netflix, Claiming Defamation for
When They See Us
10/15/2019 - Former Fort Worth Officer Who Fatally Shot #AtatianaJefferson Released on Bond
10/15/2019 - Sure, You Can Ask Rihanna About Getting Pregnant—If Your Name Is Anna Wintour
10/15/2019 - Three More Women Accuse Cuba Gooding Jr. of Groping Them
10/15/2019 - Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Booked: Billy Porter Cast as Fairy Godmother in New Live-Action
Cinderella
10/15/2019 - LeBron James Calls Houston Rockets GM ‘Misinformed’ Over Tweet That Could Cost NBA Billions of Dollars—and Twitter Reacts
10/15/2019 - She’s a Natural! Gabrielle Union’s Cropped Curls Make Waves on Instagram
10/15/2019 - Zoe Kravitz, Who Hails from the Sexiest Family, to Portray Sexiest Villain, Catwoman, in
The Batman
10/15/2019 - Here's How the Merriam-Webster Dictionary is Erasing Black Latinxs
10/15/2019 - 'Shame on Everybody': Hillary Clinton Acknowledges That Racism Is 'Certainly Part of' the Treatment of Meghan Markle
10/14/2019 - Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney: Frantic Search After 3-Year-Old Is Kidnapped at a Birthday Party
10/14/2019 - #AtatianaJefferson: Texas Cop Who Shot and Killed the 28-Year-Old Black Woman Is Charged With Murder
10/14/2019 - Chicago Cop Who Quit Force After Shooting and Killing Rekia Boyd Wants All Evidence of His Criminal Case Erased
10/14/2019 - If You Love Me,
Do Not
Call the Police
10/14/2019 - The Curious, Confounding Case of Christopher Bowen
10/14/2019 - Fashion, Fluidity, Feminism and Pharrell: Music's Fashionable Multihyphenate Talks Masculinity With GQ
10/14/2019 - No Murder Charges for Georgia Cop Who Fatally Shot Naked Black Man in Mental Health Crisis
10/14/2019 - 'Yes, I Am Good at This': Simone Biles, Coco Gauff and Brigid Kosgei Were a #BlackGirlMagic Trifecta on Sunday
10/14/2019 - Officer Who Shot and Killed #AtatianaJefferson Resigns 'Before He Could Be Fired' Police Chief Says
10/14/2019 -
Jesus Is King
(and Further Delayed)
,
But Kim Kardashian Is 'Too Sexy' for Kanye
10/14/2019 - There Are No Good Apples
10/14/2019 - Middle School Teacher Placed on Leave After Racist Rant Caught on Video
10/14/2019 - Anxiety, Intimacy and Creating While Black: Zendaya and the Women of
Queen & Slim
Talk Being 'Women in Hollywood'
10/14/2019 - #AtatianaJefferson: A List of Questions That Need Answers From Fort Worth Police Chief Ed Kraus
10/14/2019 - School Says It Will Discipline Middle School Student Who Spat on Black Visitor at African American History Museum
10/14/2019 - Video of President Executing Media in Mock Church Shooting Shown at Trump Resort
10/14/2019 - Transgender Comedienne and Activist Referenced in Dave Chappelle's
Sticks & Stones
Dies by Suicide
10/14/2019 - DMX Checks Into Rehab for Substance Abuse, Cancels Scheduled Shows
10/13/2019 - Almost Two Weeks After Death, Broadway Will Dim Lights to Honor Diahann Carroll
10/13/2019 - Called the N-Word, ‘Woke’ White Man Ejected From Trump Rally for Wearing Colin Kaepernick Jersey
10/13/2019 - New G.O.A.T.: Simone Biles Makes History Winning 25th World Championship Medal
10/12/2019 - Texas Police Officer Shoots and Kills Black Woman in Her Own Home
10/12/2019 - Riots Break Out In Haiti Following Mysterious Murder of Journalist Amid Anti-Government Protests
10/12/2019 - Dangerous Minds 2019: White High School Students Exposed for Wanting to ‘Kill Black Babies’ in Group Chat
10/12/2019 - Allegedly Dressed as Black Mafia Family Kingpin Big Meech, Republican South Carolina Sheriff Candidate Admits to Blackface
10/11/2019 - White College Kids Get So Burned Up by a Latinx Author’s Discussion of White Privilege, They Burn Her Book
10/11/2019 -
Pose
Stars Indya Moore and Angelica Ross Slam CNN’s Chris Cuomo for Pronoun ‘Joke’ During an LGBTQ Town Hall
10/11/2019 - Ex US Ambassador to Ukraine Tells House Impeachment Investigators Trump Dumped Her Based on ‘False Claims’
10/11/2019 - 'Like a Prisoner in My Own Home': Black Family Says They Were Arrested for 'Loitering' in Their Own Front Yard [Corrected]
10/11/2019 - 'I Have Not Had One Regret': Oprah Reveals Her 'Aha!' Moment About Marriage and Kids
10/11/2019 - She Sparkles: Is 14-Year-Old Zahara Jolie-Pitt Destined to Be a Jewelry Designer?
10/11/2019 - A Black Trans Woman Interrupted CNN's Equality Town Hall But It Was Not a Protest
10/11/2019 - Queen of Our Kingdom: Regina King Is Killing Us Softly in Marie Claire's 'Ambition Issue'
10/11/2019 -
Girls United
: For the International Day of the Girl, Essence's Mentoring Initiative Grows Up
10/11/2019 - The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Stupid or Liar?
10/11/2019 - Looking for an Unconventional Way to Give Back to Your Alma Mater? Take The Homecoming Challenge
10/11/2019 - Kid Fury and Crissle West Want to Bring Us a 'More Intersectional Point of View' With Their New TV Show
10/11/2019 - Colin Kaepernick’s Team Dispels False Narrative With Facts
10/11/2019 - Girl Boss: On the International Day of the Girl, Meet the Incredible Girls on Kidbox's Kids Board of Directors
10/11/2019 - Black Man With (Possible? Probable?) Hair Plugs Complains That Black People Care Too Much About Our Hair
10/11/2019 - Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
10/11/2019 - Bernie Rises Above, Kamala Cries Like a Dove and Yang’s Got No Computer Love: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 13
10/11/2019 - Tyler Perry Wants to Leave a Legacy by Building a Shelter for Trafficked Women and Girls, Homeless Women and Displaced LGBTQ Youth
10/11/2019 - Man Kicked Out of Portland Doubletree for 'Calling His Mom While Black' Files $10 Million Lawsuit Claiming Systemic Racial Discrimination
10/11/2019 - Where Are the Good Cops?
10/11/2019 - Vogue's 'Forces of Fashion' Gives Cardi B a Grammy-Worthy Birthday Cake—and Reveals the Black History Behind Beyoncé's History-Making Cover
10/11/2019 - Prince’s Estate Only Wants to See the Trump Campaign Refraining From Playing ‘Purple Rain’... Again
10/11/2019 - Help Black Girls Make Magic: 7 Organizations You Can $upport on International Day of the Girl
10/10/2019 - Elizabeth Warren Reportedly ‘Courting’ Andrew Gillum as Possible VP Pick
10/10/2019 - Cuba Gooding Jr. Hit With New Charge as His NYC Trial on Groping Charges Was Set to Open
10/10/2019 - Donald Trump’s All in His Feelings as Fox News Poll Finds Majority of Americans Want Him Impeached and Out of Office
10/10/2019 - Fox Ordered a Pilot for a Show Called
Diversity Hire
and I’m Looking Forward to It Calling Out Some Bullshit
10/10/2019 - Rudy, Russians and Weed: The Giuliani/Ukraine Corruption Indictments Explained via
The Wire
10/10/2019 - Florida Man Who Killed Black Father Over Parking Space Will Stand His Ground in Prison for 20 Years
10/10/2019 - On World Mental Health Day, Designer Kenneth Cole Offers Hope With the Launch of the Mental Health Coalition
10/10/2019 - No Time for Fake Fur: A PETA Protester Tried to Step to Lil' Kim, but She Told Them to 'Back Up'
10/10/2019 - The Definitive Guide to Conveying Your True Feelings With Work-Appropriate Emails
10/10/2019 - Can Kids Be Kids? 8-Year-Old Michigan Girl Banned From Picture Day for Her Colorful Braided Bun
10/10/2019 - Issa Rae Has Lent Her Voice to Google Assistant. Yes, You Can Ask Her About Lawrence
10/10/2019 - Baltimore’s Top Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby Moves to Throw Out Nearly 800 Cases Involving Tainted Cops
10/10/2019 - Of Course There's a
Law & Order: SVU
Episode About the Jussie Smollett Saga
10/10/2019 - 8-Year-Old Girl Climbs Replica of Border Wall Trump Claimed He Tested on ‘World-Class’ Climbers
10/10/2019 - Daveed Diggs Will Go 'Under the Sea' as Sebastian in
The Little Mermaid
10/10/2019 - She Did It! Jessica Nabongo Is the 1st Black Woman to Visit Every Country in the World
10/9/2019 - Saving Black Mothers: New California Law Requires Bias Training for Doctors, Medical Providers
10/9/2019 - ‘Still Gotta Pay Me’: Antonio Brown Wants Back In the NFL, Despite Accusations of Rape and Sexual Misconduct
10/9/2019 - Biden Calls for Trump’s Impeachment, Openly Aiming for His GOP Rival’s Head for the 1st Time
10/9/2019 - ‘Am I Supposed to Be the Representation?’: A Black Mother Navigates Our Convoluted Mental Health System
10/9/2019 - Tina Tchen Takes Charge: Michelle Obama’s Former Chief of Staff Is the New President and CEO of Time’s Up
10/9/2019 - Aunt Viv’s Tethered: Get Into This Flipped-Turned-Upside-Down Mashup of
Us
,
Get Out
and
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
10/9/2019 - Nobody Is Buying Dallas PD’s Bullshit Story About Joshua Brown’s Death
10/9/2019 - All the Evil, Racist Things You Feared About Donald Trump Will Come True This Week
10/9/2019 - T.I. Admits He's Trying to 'Undo the Blunder of Iggy Azalea'
10/9/2019 - Be the Change: Gucci Is Offering Up to $6.5 Million in Grants and Scholarships Via Its Changemakers Program
10/9/2019 - Top Dawg Entertainment to Co-Chair REVOLT Summit Los Angeles; Snoop Dogg, Killer Mike, Angela Rye and More Confirmed
10/9/2019 - ‘I’m All Over the Place’: Is That Why We Can’t Escape You, Rihanna?
10/9/2019 - Uber Driver,
The Equalizer,
a Home Depot Manager and More Things Joe Biden Should Be Instead of President
10/9/2019 - Proving She’s the Best Selfie-Taker in the Game, Tracee Ellis Ross Shot Her Own Magazine Cover—on Her iPhone
10/9/2019 - White Domestic Terrorism as a National Security Threat Presents Challenges for 2020 Presidential Candidates
10/9/2019 - A Long Time Coming: Montgomery Elects Its First Black Mayor, Steven Reed
10/9/2019 -
Black-ish
:
Girlfriends
Reunite to Talk Intersectional Feminism. Also, a
Girlfriends
Character Was Originally White?
10/9/2019 - Brother’s Keeper: Tarell Alvin McCraney’s
The Brothers Size
Explores the Mythology and Painful Reality of Brotherhood
10/9/2019 - Twitter Be on That Metaphorical Bullshit
10/8/2019 - #BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Shatters Gymnastics Record by Winning Her 21st Medal in the Sport
10/8/2019 - A Defiant Donald Trump Tells House Impeachment Investigators That He and His Peeps Won’t Be Talking
10/8/2019 - Online Forum’s Call to Users to ‘Prove You’re Not White’ Unleashes a Flood of White Tears
10/8/2019 - White City Council in Majority Black City Quietly Moves Only Voting Location to Police Station
10/8/2019 - Police Allege Joshua Brown, Witness in Amber Guyger Trial, Was Victim of Botched Interstate Drug Deal
10/8/2019 - Nearly 100 Years Later, Tulsa Begins Search for Mass Graves From 1921 Black Wall Street Massacre
10/8/2019 - I'm Sorry Y'all, But I Just Can't Find a Shit to Give About Donald Trump's Impeachment
10/8/2019 - An Open Letter to the White Couple Who Wrote a Penn State Football Player About His 'Awful' and 'Disgusting' Hair
10/8/2019 - OWN Just Announced 3 New Holiday Movies. I Am Totally Watching These With My Mama
10/8/2019 - Are We Ready to Have a Constructive Conversation About
Slave Play
? (Because We Saw It for Ourselves, and Have Thoughts)
10/8/2019 - Royalty in Our DNA: A New Crop of Magazine Covers Make Us Majestic
10/8/2019 - Negro Noir: I Finally Watched
Acrimony
and Yes, I'm Also Wondering How the Hell Taraji Got on That Boat
10/8/2019 - I Am Too Old for the BET Hip Hop Awards
10/8/2019 - How Trump Got Punk'd Into Running From Syria, Explained
10/8/2019 - Lock Her Up! Betsy DeVos Could Face Jail for Failing to Forgive Student Loan Debt
10/8/2019 - Paying Homage: Before Tyler Perry Studios, There Was Oscar Micheaux and Lincoln Motion Picture Company
10/8/2019 - Samuel Little Is the Most Prolific Serial Killer in U.S. History. Most of His Victims Were Black Women
10/8/2019 - Christmas Is Coming Early! Rihanna's Releasing a 500+ Page Coffee Table Book
10/8/2019 - Are Gay and Transgender Workers Protected by Federal Law? US Supreme Court Will Decide
10/7/2019 - 21-Year-Old Florida Man Jailed for Missing Jury Service Has His Record Cleared—Now That He’s Experienced the Trauma of Prison
10/7/2019 - Joshua Brown, the Witness Killed After Testifying Against Amber Guyger, Had Been Set to Speak Up Again for Botham Jean
10/7/2019 - Hugging Judge in Amber Guyger Murder Trial: Why Y’all Mad?
10/7/2019 - Former Georgia Cop Acquitted of Manslaughter in Shooting Death of Unarmed Black Motorist
10/7/2019 - 8 Very Black Reasons to Check Out
Raising Dion
on Netflix
10/7/2019 - Study: Black People Wait Longer to Vote
10/7/2019 -
The Neighborhood
: Cedric the Entertainer and That Time He Experienced His Own Neighbor Drama
10/7/2019 - Barbie's Got a Brand New Bag—Judge!
10/7/2019 - Watch:
Waiting for Tearah
Spotlights How Our Children Are Languishing in Mental Health Facilities Far From Home
10/7/2019 - After a Bad Weekend for Trump, Judge Orders President to Release Tax Returns
10/7/2019 - Rapper Who Went On Apology Tour After Idiotic, Ahistorical Slavery Comment Puts Foot in Mouth Once Again
10/7/2019 - Black Police Officer Says He Was Forced to Resign, Told He Was a 'Disgrace' to Uniform After Wearing an Afro Wig
10/7/2019 - LA Sparks' GM Penny Toler Fired After Using the 'N-Word' in Locker Room Speech
10/7/2019 - Take a Peek Inside Tyler Perry Studios, the First Ever Fully Black-Owned Studio Lot
10/6/2019 - Georgia High School Teacher Investigated for Telling Class the Confederate Flag Is ‘Like a White Trash Save the Date Card’
10/6/2019 - Lee Daniels Has Chosen the Winners of His 3-Day Creative Workshop
10/6/2019 - Florida Judge Sentences 21-Year-Old to 10 Days in Jail for Missing Jury Duty
10/6/2019 - Joshua Brown, a Key Witness in Amber Guyger’s Murder Trial, Killed Outside Apartment
10/5/2019 - Fox News: Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Being Investigated for ‘Profiling’ Trump Supporter
10/5/2019 - Blow the Whistle: Black Woman State Trooper Files Explosive Discrimination Lawsuit in Michigan, Exposing Police Brutality
10/5/2019 - Malik Yoba Speaks (Again): ‘The World Ain’t Always Ready for All People to Be Free’
10/4/2019 - Trump Will Deny Visas to Immigrants Who Don’t Have Health Insurance—and Obamacare Won’t Count
10/4/2019 - Just ‘Despicable’: Actor Dressed as Gru From
Despicable Me
Fired After Making Racist Gesture in Pic With Biracial Child
10/4/2019 - Supreme Court to Weigh In on Louisiana Abortion Law in What Is Expected to Be a Test of How Trump’s Conservative Picks Will Vote
10/4/2019 - Wisconsin Group Files Complaint Against Guyger Judge for Spreading the Gospel of White Jesus
10/4/2019 - Bahamian Government Accused of Using Hurricane Dorian to Shut Out Haitian Immigrants
10/4/2019 - The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: We Forgot to Mention...
10/4/2019 - Bish, I Be Running Week 6: Fundraising Is ‘Fun’ (Said No One)
10/4/2019 - Kanye Only Wants to Make Gospel Now. But He’s at His Best When He’s Blending the Secular and the Sacred
10/4/2019 - The Force Don’t Stop: Michael Jackson Musical,
MJ,
Still Coming to Broadway
10/4/2019 - ‘Vanessa Huxtable’s Hair Was Not Always Perfectly Pressed’: Shonda Rhimes Talks Natural Hair Representation on Television
10/4/2019 -
SNL
Does Kamala, Mayor Pete Starts to Holla and Booker Says ‘Can I Hold a Dollar?’: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 12
10/4/2019 - Diahann Carroll, the First African-American Woman to Star on Primetime TV in Non-Domestic Role, Dies at 84
10/4/2019 - I Do...Under His Eye? Is This
Handmaid’s Tale
-Themed Wedding Photo How the 53 Percent Get Married?
10/4/2019 - Don’t Trust These Gigolos: Scam Artist Who Started Kamala Harris Birther Scheme Concocts Elizabeth Warren Sex Scandal
10/4/2019 - 18-Year-Old Brandt Jean’s Hug of Amber Guyger Made Me Sick. But It Ain’t About Me, Though
10/4/2019 - Rev. Al Sharpton and I Are Both Libras and This Explains So Much
10/4/2019 - What Botham Jean's Mother Had to Say About Dallas Police and Her Son's Show of Forgiveness
10/4/2019 - 'It's Getting Better All the Time': If We Can't Have Love Like Barack and Michelle Obama After 27 Years, We Don't Want It
10/4/2019 - A Duke, a Duchess and...a Documentary About the Royal Couple (and Archie!) Is Coming
10/4/2019 - Federal Judge Places Consent Decree on Racist Mississippi County Sheriff’s Department
10/3/2019 - Expletive-Laced Locker Room ‘Pep Talk’ Has LA Sparks GM Penny Toler in WNBA’s Sights
10/3/2019 - All About the Comeback: Cardi B Wants to Name Her Next Album ‘Tiger Woods’
10/3/2019 - Open Secret? This Time, Trump Publicly Seeks a Foreign Country’s Help in Digging Up Dirt on Biden
10/3/2019 - DHS Says It Will Collect DNA From Detained Immigrants, Including Children
10/3/2019 - Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Testimony Helps Convict 2 Fellow Nine Trey Gangsta Blood Members
10/3/2019 -
Dear White People
's Ashley Blaine Featherson Is Our Best Friend in Our Heads—but She's Nobody's Sidekick
10/3/2019 - Google Trolls BET Awards and the Homeless to (Shadily) Get Dark-Skinned Faces for Pixel 4 Technology
10/3/2019 - Cynthia Erivo to Portray Aretha Franklin in First-Ever Authorized Limited Series About the Queen of Soul
10/3/2019 - People Are Upset Because Rashida Tlaib Said White People Can’t Distinguish Black Faces. Science Says She’s Right
10/3/2019 - Facebook, Why the Fuck Do You Keep Putting These Spammy Fake News Sites at the Top of My Feed?
10/3/2019 - TIFF 2019:
Dolemite Is My Name
Is the Comeback King of Blaxploitation
10/3/2019 - Botham Jean, Amber Guyger and the Delusion of Forgiveness
10/3/2019 - ‘I Was Slap Boxing With My Auntie’: A$AP Rocky Explains His Babushkas—and Nail Art—as His AWGE Label Finds a Home
10/3/2019 - Investigation Finds Fox Studios at Fault for Death of Black Stuntwoman on Set of
Deadpool 2
10/3/2019 - Democratic Donor Ed Buck Indicted on Federal Drug Charges After 2 Black Men Overdose in His Home
10/3/2019 - Ryan Coogler Just Started Writing the
Black Panther 2
Story. Black Twitter: It's OK Baby, Take Your Time
10/2/2019 - #TrumpMeltdown: House GOP Worries About Lack of Controls as the Donald Becomes Increasingly Combative on Impeach Probe
10/2/2019 - Lawsuit Accuses Principal and School Staff of Throwing a 9-Year-Old Out Onto a Frigid Chicago Street and Lying About It
10/2/2019 - Amber Guyger Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Murdering Botham Jean
10/2/2019 - Yesterday in Georgia, Women in Prison Regained Some of Their Dignity
10/2/2019 - On Brand: Gucci Mane Announces a Collaboration With—Who Else?—Gucci
10/2/2019 - What Our Reactions to the H&M Child Model’s Hair Really Said About Our Feelings About Black Hair
10/2/2019 - When 'Diversity & Inclusion' Is Disrespectful and Insulting: Kerby Jean-Raymond Calls Out Business of Fashion for Tokenizing and Appropriation
10/2/2019 - Mannie Fresh Declares 'Back That Azz Up' the Greatest Love Song of All Time
10/2/2019 - Amber Guyger Swears She’s Not Racist. Her Text Messages Say Different
10/2/2019 - This Is My Third Season Not Watching the NFL. Here's How My Life Has Changed Since I Stopped
10/2/2019 - The Only Coup in U.S. History Was Orchestrated by White Supremacists
10/2/2019 - Sincerely, Black Folks:
Dear White People
Renewed for 4th and Final Season
10/2/2019 - Could This Be the End of the Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign?
10/2/2019 - Report: Trump Wanted to Shoot, Electrocute and Use Alligators on Migrants at Mexican Border
10/2/2019 - Angela Lansbury Just Found Out About a Girl Named Maxine, Learns 'Murder She Wrote' Song Exists
10/2/2019 - Extreme Heat, Flooding and Public Health Issues: How Climate Change Is an Existential Threat to Black People
10/2/2019 - Kamala Harris Takes Twitter to Task Over Trump Tweets: 'We Need a Civil Society, Not Civil War'
10/2/2019 - Mathew Knowles Reveals He Has Breast Cancer and Emphasizes the Importance of Early Detection
10/2/2019 - 'There Is a Human Cost': The Sussexes File Suit Against the Daily Mail; Harry Issues a Statement on the 'Ruthless Campaign' Against Meghan
10/1/2019 - Jordan Peele Inks 5-Year Moviemaking Deal With Universal Pictures
10/1/2019 - Really, Sis? Woman Risks Her Own Circle of Life in Dance With a Real ‘Lion King’ at NYC’s Bronx Zoo
10/1/2019 - #NetNeutrality: Appeals Court Provides a ‘Net’ Win for States’ Rights, but Upholds the End to Federal Protection
10/1/2019 - New Cameras Cause Major Issues at the World Athletics Championships—but Black Mothers Emerge Victorious
10/1/2019 - Report: Two Out of Every 5 White Harvard Students Got In Because of the White Privilege-Affirmative Action Loophole
10/1/2019 - Elizabeth Warren Is Officially a Frontrunner—Except Among Black South Carolina Voters
10/1/2019 - Surprise! Oprah Matches $1.15 Million in Donations to UNCF
10/1/2019 - Full Court Press: NBA Forces Every Franchise to Employ Psychologist, Behavioral Health Specialist for 2019-2020 Season
10/1/2019 - Crystal Mason, Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Unknowingly Casting an Illegal Ballot, Speaks Out on Newfound Activism
10/1/2019 - HBCU That Danced for Donald Trump Apologizes for David Banner Making White People Squirm
10/1/2019 - Texas Jury Finds Amber Guyger Guilty of Murder
10/1/2019 - I Just Binged Season 1 of
Succession
and It Feels Like I Was on a White People Safari
10/1/2019 - First Look: Gregory Hines Shines in Restored 'Tall, Tan, Terrific' Scene from
The Cotton Club Encore
10/1/2019 - Forever 21 Announces Bankruptcy Filing and Plans to Close Over 100 U.S. Stores
10/1/2019 - First Look: Amadou Fled Mauritania and the "Highest Rate of Slavery in the Entire World" in Netflix's
Living Undocumented
10/1/2019 - Virginia Man Sues Local Paper, Reporter for Accurately Reporting His Family’s Slaveholding History
10/1/2019 - Seems Like He's Not Ready for Jail: Lawyer Complains R. Kelly Can Only Visit One of His Girlfriends at a Time
10/1/2019 - Grammy Award-Winning Artist and Actor Louie 'Original Don Dada' Rankin, of
Belly
and
Shottas
, Dies in Car Crash