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I’m not sure why some white people hate justice so much when it comes to Black death, but alas, here we are in an…
There are certain things you just never expect that you need to explain to people. You shouldn’t need to tell adults…
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Another year, another Black History Month coming to a close. For the past 28 days, The Root has been celebrating…
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Today is the last day of Black Music Month so I decided to go with one of the Blackest videos in recent memory—which…
It appears the people of the United States have chosen Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Alr…
It’s June 2020, and while I imagine this year looks nothing like anybody assumed it might—and as time keeps on…
If there’s any self-care mantra I can offer to anyone right now, it’s to believe in yourself the way French Montana…
Confidence is something either you have or you don’t, and it takes time to develop it for yourself. Sometimes, it…
When I have some spare time on my hands, my brain tends to wander to the important questions. Questions like: “Why…
Fresh from several viral moments in Atlanta, the Revolt Summit is rounding out the fall season by traveling to Los…