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Snoop Crip Walks, Eminem Kneels, Thandiwe Cries & Chappelle Puts His Foot Down
This week it’s the celebrities that take center stage, as The Root’s Noah McGee takes us beyond the headlines.
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What’s Black on TV? Kanye, Ludacris, & The Fresh Prince
With TV still in an Olympics frenzy, The Root’s Stephanie Holland hunted down what’s Black on TV this week.
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Toasted: Jerk Chicken Empanadas and Mango Chili Sauce
Chef Rasheeda McCallum whips up some easy-to-make jerk chicken empanadas and a Lulada rum cocktail to sip while chowing down.
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Gary Chambers Wants To End the Confederacy
Senator Gary Chambers? The civil rights activist, wants to bring his fight against inequality and the remnants of the confederacy to the halls of Congress.
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Honoring Sculptor Edmonia Lewis
Black and Indigenous 19th century sculptor Edmonia Lewis was honored as the 45th entry into the Black Heritage postal stamp series.
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Beyond the Headlines in 90 Seconds
The Root’s Rachel Pilgrim gives you a 90-second digest of the latest news beyond the headlines.
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What’s Black on TV This Week?
With so much content on TV and streaming, The Root’s Stephanie Holland, sifts through the TV haystack to find what’s Black on TV this week.
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Cheat Sheet: What is Critical Race Theory?
Dr. Yohuru Williams breaks down the emergence of critical race theory and today’s hysteria over banning its teachings in schools and public discourse.
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Jessica Watkins: Black Woman to Make Astronaut History
Jessica Watkins will be the third Black woman in space and will set a record with a six-month stay on the International Space Station.
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Cheat Sheet: Voter Suppression Explained
The history of voter suppression dates back to the country’s founding. History and race professor, Dr. Yohuru Williams, breaks down the legacy
