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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 21, 2013
Mark Carson's murder was just the latest incident in a month that's seen an uptick in homophobic violence in the city. Demonstrators' message: "Mark is not going to die in vain."
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by Stacy-Ann Ellis onDecember 14, 2012
The Root Recommends: Rik Cordero and Spike Lee's documentary on guts, glory and New York-style hoops.
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November 15, 2012
President Obama will visit New York City to assess storm damage and speak with survivors and first responders.
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October 31, 2012
President Obama will meet with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to view storm damage and speak with recovering citizens and first responders.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onSeptember 19, 2012
"Beyoncé couldn't be a better role model for our daughters," the president said.
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September 18, 2012
President Obama will welcome WNBA champions the Minnesota Lynx to the White House.
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by Jade O. Earle onAugust 8, 2012
The Root Recommends: The new album by the band that fronted Broadway's Fela! It will not disappoint.
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by Hillary Crosley onJuly 30, 2012
From biking to vegan soul food, there's plenty going on in the Big Apple to supplement a healthy lifestyle.
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by Jade O. Earle onJuly 5, 2012
From YMCAs to clubs, here are stops from the segregation-era travel guide that are still around.
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by Brett Johnson onJune 17, 2012
The Root talked to those who protested the controversial police practice as they walked in New York.
