The third-party presidential candidate revealed his thoughts on The Hill’s “Rising.”
One social media user bravely called out The Shade Room for a problematic post.
Trump's indictment may have placed his foolishness in the lime light but Clarence Thomas has his own track record of…
The Root asked political and legal experts about what could happen next in the unprecedented case.
Judge Tanya Chutkan is an Obama appointee--and she don't play.
They don’t get to puff out their chests, talk about national security and profess the love and respect they hold for…
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Shuwanza Goff will be the first African-American woman to serve as Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs.
Emmett Till, the slain teen, whose death was a watershed moment in the civil rights movement would have been…
“Some of the books that shaped my life–and the lives of so many others—are being challenged by people who disagree…
These judges, despite their recklessness, are appointed for life. I’d say stopping them is worth your vote.
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The Vice President plans on galvanizing Democratic support for 2024.
Parks' niece, Rhea McCauley, deemed Santos' words extremely inappropriate.
The Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of Tony Clark, a death row inmate alleging prosecutors excluded Black…
For the first time ever, a U.S. Treasury Secretary is headed to Essence Fest to promote the Biden administration's…
The Biden-Harris administration just announced a massive investment in high-speed wireless services. But will Black…
A new Reuters investigation shows how many U.S. leaders are descendants of slaveholders.
The Root explains how this Texan-based celebration came to be our 12th federal holiday.
Former Republican Congressman Will Hurd announced that he was running for President on Thursday.
North Carolina Civil Rights Leader Bishop William Barber delivered his last sermon as pastor after 30 years at…
Method man, Ledisi and Jennifer Hudson were among the star-studded guests at the Juneteenth celebration.
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