What a sad, mess: Black People everywhere shook their heads as they watched the two Black attorneys take us back…
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The Root exclusively obtained new digital advertisements focused on getting young Black voters at Historically Black…
The man behind former President George W. Bush and the "War on Terror" is debunking this Michelle Obama conspiracy…
While promoting her new book about civil rights legends Medgar and Myrlie Evers, ‘The ReidOut’ host explained her…
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The President will join the families of the 3 U.S. Army soldiers to receive their bodies.
As we enter BHM and look back at the leaders of the civil rights movement in the Nat Geo series "Genius," here's a…
Grammy winner Andra Day will perform “Lift Every Voice And Sing” at the big game Feb. 11
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The President reached out to the families to ask if they desired his presence.
A coalition of 1,000 Black pastors warn President Biden that ignoring their calls for a cease-fire could cost him…
Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott and Ron DeSantis will make your head spin in this week's news in politics.
Harris' Democratic message is crystal clear: Trump cannot have a second term.
In "Amateur Hour," Charlie Spiering has lots of disparaging things to say about our country's first Black female…
Police say the shooting is unrelated to Trump’s bar from the ballot but… is it really?
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Rev. Darien Jones recalls the moment at the Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, SC when protestors, calling for a…
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A protest over Gaza erupted while President Joe Biden spoke Mother Emanuel AME Church — the site of a white…
Willis’ new scandal was entirely avoidable and will serve as a teachable moment for prominent Black people.