PoliticsPoliticsWhy Black Folks Should Be Scared Of Project 2025, The Reality Of An Election Recount, A Possible Pardon For Diddy By Trump, The Black Film That Influenced JD Vance And Other StoriesThe most powerful political articles from the past seven days.PublishedNovember 8, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentBlack Celebs React To Trump's Win, The Late Quincy Jones' Brutal Opinion About Diddy, Diddy Releases First Public Voice Message From Prison, Viola Davis' Shocking New Look And MoreThe Root's best and boldest entertainment stories from the week.PublishedNovember 8, 2024
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersTired of Being Used, Abused By Everyone, Black Women Have Decided on This Unusual Strategy...Black women aren’t organizing any more marches or initiatives. They are taking a seat.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 8, 2024
CultureCultureCultureCulture'Disgusted' Baltimore Mayor's Viral Comments On How the Country 'Doesn't Deserve Black Women' Got Everyone Talking"...they have carried this country and saved this country too many times and continue to be the most disrespected…ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 8, 2024
CultureRace MattersCultureRace Matters15 Karen Incidents That Will Either Make You Laugh or Piss You OffBlack people can't deliver mail, feed the homeless or work their 9-5 job without a Karen causing trouble.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 8, 2024
CultureRace MattersCultureRace MattersNikole Hannah-Jones: Black Folks and 'People of Color' are Not the Same...Just Look at the ElectionFor those wondering how so many Latino people could vote for Trump, the award-winning journalist just broke it down.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedNovember 8, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentWATCH: Stephen A. Smith Claps at Oprah and Michelle Obama Over Kamala's Election LossThe ESPN personality also offered his thoughts on the possibility of him running for president.ByStephanie HollandPublishedNovember 8, 2024
EntertainmentHot TeaEntertainmentHot TeaLeave it To Internet 'Karen' Bethenny Frankel To Drag Another Black Woman, This Time It's Kamala HarrisThe reality television star shared her opinion via Instagram on Wednesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 7, 2024
NewsNewsAre Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens About To Come For ‘The View?'Here's the deal with the heavily circulated online rumor.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 7, 2024
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersBlack Women on Social Media are So Done With White Women After the ElectionA single X post promoting the Women’s March was met with tons of flack from Black women.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 7, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBlack Twitter Annoyed With Obamas For 'Going High' With Trump In Post-Election StatementIf the roles were reversed, we doubt Trump and J.D. Vance would have returned the favor.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 7, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsEven Though VP Harris Conceded, Can There Still Be a Recount?For those wondering what the next steps are following concessions, here are the answers.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedNovember 7, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPost-Election Memes That Capture Why Black Folks are Done After Nov. 5In the wake of the 2024 election, Black people are using memes to share their sadness, frustration and anger onlineByAngela JohnsonPublishedNovember 7, 2024
NewsCriminal JusticeNewsCriminal JusticeThe Man Who Made a Violent Plot Against Against Kamala-Walz Supporters Is in Big TroubleA 55-year-old Michigan man was charged after allegedly taunting Harris supporters with his car.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 7, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsKamala Finally Makes Concession Speech After Trump Win, But What Took Her So Long?Harris addressed the nation from Howard University on Wednesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 6, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentEntertainmentBlack Celebs React to Trump's Return to the White HouseFrom LeBron James to Spike Lee to Cardi B—let’s take a look at what they’re saying.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 6, 2024
OpinionOpinionBlack Men Overall Voted For Kamala Harris, But Why Did White Women Betray Their Sisters...Again?About 98 percent of Black women voted for Hillary Clinton back in 2016, according to Pew Research Center.ByDerrick Z. JacksonPublishedNovember 6, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsBlack Experts Weigh in on Trump's Return to the White HouseWith half of the country in disbelief, The Root spoke to experts about what the hell happened and how to move forwardByPhenix S HalleyPublishedNovember 6, 2024
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicHip-Hop Has Historically Loved Trump, But Here's How Rappers Are Responding to His Victory50 Cent, Cardi B and Chuck D were some of the notable hip-hop figures to react to Tuesday night's election results.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 6, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBlack Americans React to Trump's Win, Dreams of Going back to Slavery, Why We Should Be Afraid of Project 2025, Counselors Explain What We Can Do and More Stories to Help You Through ThisThe Root's roundup of the 2024 election aftermath and how Black community is copingByAngela JohnsonPublishedNovember 6, 2024