This week in the Power Rankings are just messy. We’re talking Real Housewives of Atlanta-TMZ-Get her, Jade-level of…
A transgender employee of actress Rosario Dawson is suing her and her family, accusing them of a violent assault…
During a week where there is a Democratic debate the Power Rankings usually focus on who performed best, and how…
Earlier this week, Marcus Ferrell (former African-American outreach director for Bernie Sanders for America 2016,…
This is by far one of the strangest weeks in the history of The Root Presidential Black Power Rankings. We had a…
Of all the candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for president, Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey may be the…
The Root 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings take a one-week snapshot of the campaign season and imagine, using ju…
Cory Booker’s coffers need more folks to start coughing up some coins.
In the immortal words of Bill Duke in Menace II Society:
HOUSTON—Let’s get straight to the point: Joe Biden showed his ass on the debate stage last night and there is no way…
Between two and four times a week, I come home from whatever it is I was doing before, I change into gym-appropriate…
HOUSTON—Will Kamala Harris drag Joe Biden up to high heaven before her colored brethren at Texas Southern…
I came out rather late, while I was serving in the military, hundreds of miles away from my parents, siblings and…
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We made it. After eight full weeks of Twitter spats, campaign gossip, polls and memes, we’ve reached our first bye…
“Smart white people know how to hire black people who actually KNOW black people.”
Beto Goes Blue, Warren Wilts and Harris Goes O.G. AG: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 6
Mass shootings hit in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas; the stock market crashes; and Toni Morrison passes away. Why…
Before you read The Root’s 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings for Week 5, we want you to close your eyes and use…
FLINT, Mich.—Just an hour away from the debate stage in Detroit where 10 candidates made their cases to the nation…
Joe Biden attempted to ward off doubts raised about his civil rights bona fides Wednesday by reminding attendees of…