Dayo's Articles
MySpace to Facebook = White Flight?
Or is a new study a reminder that the Internet is not a uniform public space?
Putting Our Faith in Health Care
Since the early days of the conversation, the White House pitch has focused on an economic and logistical case for change. In President Obama’s speech tonight, will he make the moral case for health care reform?
Majora Carter Speaks
In an exclusive interview with The Root, Majora Carter talks about Van Jones' resignation and the future of the green jobs movement.
The Van Jones Affair
Obama's green jobs czar has resigned due to controversy about his political past. But going forward, how far back, and for what type of offenses, will American politics punish public servants?
Where’s the Beef in Africa?
Hillary Clinton’s tiff with a Congolese student obscures the real American mission in Africa: economic development.
Live From Washington, It's Urban Affairs
The president’s pet project for American cities finally gets off the ground. Can it stand out in a crowd?
Skip Gates Speaks
In an interview with The Root, Henry Louis Gates Jr. talks about his arrest and the outrage of racial profiling in America.
NASA, We Have a Problem
The 40th anniversary of the moon landing is inspiring, but today's NASA is better off pouring its scientific energy into fixing Planet Earth.
Black to the Future?
The NAACP is 100 years old, and it's been slow to move into the digital age. Can it keep up with a new generation of activists?
The New King of Pop is a Queen
Why Beyoncé is the only plausible heir to Michael Jackson’s sparkly glove.
