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December 5, 2010
Tectonic political shifts, natural and man-made disasters, and feats of daring all dominated headlines in 2010. Which stories most affected or captivated African Americans? After checking in with The Root's Facebook fans, we devised the following countdown.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onNovember 29, 2010
Whites don't need a cranky columnist to tell them what their black neighbors think. They just have to ask.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onNovember 29, 2010
Whites don't need a cranky columnist to tell them what their black neighbors think. They just have to ask.
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by David Swerdlick onSeptember 15, 2010
The president's list of achievements ought to include finding out how to get more people to like him.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 15, 2010
What is D.C. saying about the young mayor's loss?
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September 13, 2010
Both Cory Booker and Adrian Fenty were swept into office in a tide of good feelings. Now Fenty is fighting to hold on to his job in today's D.C. primaries, and Booker's black support is waning in Newark. What happened?
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by Nikita Stewart onSeptember 12, 2010
In this first of a three-part series profiling the nation's capital, The Root takes a look at who really holds the political power in this very political town.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 3, 2010
The Black Snob asks the question, "Is this a kindler, gentler Fenty?"
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by Nsenga Burton onMay 7, 2010
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His Morehouse gradation speech reignited the debate over his posture toward blacks.
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