The revelation that nearly 80 percent of workers surveyed at Veterans Affairs believe there is widespread racism…
A recently unredacted FBI report revealed a long standing effort to infiltrate law enforcement by white…
Herman Tucker didn’t do anything.
A corrections officer in Georgia has lost his job after calling an inmate a “crazy N-word,” proving yet again that…
For years, researchers have attempted to quantify the cost of racism and discrimination in the United States,…
A New Hampshire state representative is the latest white man to piss a bunch of people off because he couldn’t help…
Trump knows that he’s down in the polls, so that means tickling the taint of his base, which always involves dimming…
When Vice President Mike Pence visited the Virginia Military Institute, the Black students disappeared.
You know, here at The Root, we like to call a thing a thing. For instance, if you support a president who…
I imagine it must be inconvenient for Trumpsters who swear to Has-a-Black-Friend-Jesus that not all Trump supporters…
After Princeton University released a statement earlier this month acknowledging systemic racism is a problem on its…
If you find yourself entertained by elite athletes getting punched in the face, or suffering the brutal agony of a…
If I’ve learned anything during my time in this job, it’s that white people really be fucking trying it. Take for…
Over the summer, cities and states scrambled to respond to the protests that erupted in the wake of George Floyd’s…
In recent months it’s felt like racists have been on a letter-writing campaign. If it’s not sending anonymous…
Hey! Welcome back to another week in Lovecraft Country! Our fifth week’s episode—the first half of our midpoint in…
White people really stay looking for excuses to use the N-word. A university professor in Pennsylvania is on leave…
In today’s “Yep, water is still wet” news, a white woman displays her aversion to the very idea of minding her own…
In Michigan, a reward has been put out for information regarding a series of alleged hate crimes perpetrated against…
About a year and a half ago, I was at a crossroads.