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by Mary C. Curtis onOctober 3, 2011
The Root explores where Obama, race and politics meet with Charlotte's young black mayor, Anthony Foxx.
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by John McWhorter onApril 5, 2011
Having a perspective on how badly black people were treated 100 years ago helps us appreciate the racial progress we have made.
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by Adam Mansbach onFebruary 13, 2010
In the "post-racial" era, if you're hip enough, your trangressions will get a pass.
PLUS: A message to John Mayer and "down" white boys everywhere.
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by jimi izrael onDecember 28, 2009
This has been a decade in racial progress—and setbacks. From the curb, it may be hard to tell the difference. The Root breaks it all down, so you don’t have to.
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