The Root's most powerful political articles from the week.
Several Democratic and Republican sources shared news of a hangup in transition.
“You’ll see her when she has a project or cause to promote but she doesn’t feel the need to be a public figure…
The optics of the two former presidents acting like old friends left a sour taste in our mouths.
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The former CNN host did not mince words as he went off on this country's first Black president.
The Root's most politically charged stories from the week.
We don't have any audio from the event, so we had lots of fun guessing what the two were talking about.
After birth certificate conspiracies and years of name-calling, the two former presidents were able to put…
As the nation pauses for a National Day of Mourning for its oldest living president, "The Root" looks at Jimmy…
The President-elect floated the idea around at a news conference Tuesday.
The late president was known for his humanitarian efforts and his close relationship with MLK and civil rights.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday in Plains, Georgia. He was 100.
Angelina Jolie can show up to an televised interview barefoot, but oh, let a Black person do the same thing...
The wait is over. Here's a first look at Barack Obama's 2024 favorite books, hooks and flicks.
Before you dive head first into the new year, take a look at key predictions on core Black issues.
A collection of the Root's best posts of the week in politics
From Megan Thee Stallion to Simone Biles, our faves and their furry friends are a cuteness overload. Let's get into…
This year marks the second time the president-elect has been awarded the honor.
Biden has fulfilled his promise to diversify the federal judiciary.
Sean Combs and Shawn Carter may not be "BFF's" but they sure weren't enemies.