Zerlina's Articles
Did Cornel West Go Too Far -- Again?
After his "blackface" quip, maybe he'll learn to make his critiques more constructive and less offensive.
Title IX Turns 40, Flaws and All
As The Root celebrates the law that changed girls' sports forever, we also examine its shortcomings.
Should Obama Endorse Gay Marriage?
Doing so before the election has some risks, but it could help re-energize segments of his base.
SlutWalk: A Black-White Feminist Divide
The protest marches highlight age-old tensions in the fight for gender equality.
