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PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBarack Obama Has Yet To Endorse Kamala Harris. With Such High Stakes, 'What's Taking Him So Long?'In the past, Obama has waited to endorse presidential candidates despite being pressured.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 25, 2024
Beauty + StyleBeauty + StyleThat Time the Internet Went Wild over Malia Obama's Man pants and Cigarette; When Malia's Boots Took Social Media By Storm and More Malia Fashion NewsThe daughter of the first Black president has charmed America with her cool styleByThe Root StaffPublishedJuly 23, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsInternet Reacts to Bakari Sellers Saying Democrats Should be Ashamed At How They Treated BidenThe former South Carolina House Representative believes the Democrats should be embarrassed for the president out of…ByAlyse MartinPublishedJuly 23, 2024
OpinionOpinionOpinionOpinionBlack Folks Have Had Enough Of Van Jones' BuffooneryThe notorious media personality has been saying a lot of asinine things lately.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 23, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsDon’t F--- This Up: Why Not Nominating Kamala Harris Would Screw the Democrats Until the Mid 2030sThe demographic shifts in the country, and possible scenarios make this the last chance Dems will have to keep the…ByMadison J. GrayPublishedJuly 23, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsAll The Times Donald Trump Pissed Off Black PeopleThe former president, who has now set his sights on Kamala Harris, has a history of incendiary remarks.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 22, 2024
PoliticsThe National InterestPoliticsThe National InterestAnd Just Like That, Black Folks Mobilized For Kamala, Raising Millions Into the NightAfrican Americans hit the ground running to rally voters, donate money and push delegates toward Harris.ByYanick Rice LambUpdatedJuly 22, 2024
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OpinionOpinionWait...Is Obama Pulling Strings to Get Biden to Step Down? Here's What We KnowThe former president spoke to the current president about the viability of his campaign, but there are some…ByMadison J. GrayPublishedJuly 19, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBiden Finally Claps Back at Trump's 'Black Jobs' CommentIn another bid to Black voters, the president spoke at the NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedJuly 17, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBlack Speakers At The Republican National ConventionThe event is scheduled to kick off today in Milwaukee.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 15, 2024
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PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBlack Leaders React to Trump Assassination AttemptReactions from Black lawmakers came swiftly, and some of their replies might surprise you.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedJuly 14, 2024
NewsOpinionNewsOpinionA Fake Assassination Attempt?! Black Folks, Really? Even When It Comes To Trump, Everything Is Not a ConspiracyDespite evidence that the shooting involving Trump was an assassination attempt, Black folks everywhere are…ByWayne WashingtonPublishedJuly 13, 2024
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PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsLt. Gov. Mark Robinson, Who Said Black People Owe Reparations, Fled Reporters Who Called Him On His MessRobinson called their line of questioning "pure shameful."ByCandace McDuffiePublishedJuly 12, 2024
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