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Black Students Weigh-in on Affirmative Action Decision
The Root spoke to students at one of the most selective schools in the country about the Supreme Court’s decision to gut affirmative action.
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Jerry Lawson Brought Black Excellence to Video Games—and Revolutionized the Entire Industry
You can’t discuss the history of video games without discussing the “Father of the Video Game Cartridge.”
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Robin S Was Asked Who Sampled “Show Me Love” Best, Her Answer May Surprise You
The singer’s 1993 hit has been sampled by Janet Jackson and Beyoncé, but she says she has another favorite
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Let’s Take the Word “Freedom” Back From The Far Right
The author says, “Attacking public school teachers whose lesson plans contain actual American history instead of whitewashed fiction isn’t freedom.”
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July Fourth: The Slavery Loophole Today
This Independence Day we must ask, “Freedom for who?” We talk to historian Dr. Walter D. Greason on this episode of The Callout.
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Oh Snap! That Tiny Handheld Vac Just Went on Sale
Amazon’s exclusive Early Prime Day Deal deal gives shoppers 23 percent off a powerful but compact Shark handheld vacuum
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Coco Gauff, Venus Williams Suffer Shocking 1st Round Exits at Wimbledon
The first day of Wimbledon yielded stunning upsets for American tennis stars.
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How The Climate Crisis Is Impacting Black People
Black and Brown Americans bear the brunt of rising sea levels and stronger and more frequent storms
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Mesh Shoes: Are They a New Must-Have or a Hot Dollar Store Mess?
J. Lo and Chrissy Tiegen are rocking this trend, and we definitely didn’t see it coming.
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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Jim Crow-Era Voting Law to Continue
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Mississippi felony voting provision intended to block Black Mississippians from voting.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Black Students Weigh-in on Affirmative Action Decision
The Root spoke to students at one of the most selective schools in the country about the Supreme Court’s decision to gut affirmative action.
-
Jerry Lawson Brought Black Excellence to Video Games—and Revolutionized the Entire Industry
You can’t discuss the history of video games without discussing the “Father of the Video Game Cartridge.”
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Robin S Was Asked Who Sampled “Show Me Love” Best, Her Answer May Surprise You
The singer’s 1993 hit has been sampled by Janet Jackson and Beyoncé, but she says she has another favorite
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Let’s Take the Word “Freedom” Back From The Far Right
The author says, “Attacking public school teachers whose lesson plans contain actual American history instead of whitewashed fiction isn’t freedom.”
-
Oh Snap! That Tiny Handheld Vac Just Went on Sale
Amazon’s exclusive Early Prime Day Deal deal gives shoppers 23 percent off a powerful but compact Shark handheld vacuum
-
Coco Gauff, Venus Williams Suffer Shocking 1st Round Exits at Wimbledon
The first day of Wimbledon yielded stunning upsets for American tennis stars.
-
How The Climate Crisis Is Impacting Black People
Black and Brown Americans bear the brunt of rising sea levels and stronger and more frequent storms
-
Mesh Shoes: Are They a New Must-Have or a Hot Dollar Store Mess?
J. Lo and Chrissy Tiegen are rocking this trend, and we definitely didn’t see it coming.
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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Jim Crow-Era Voting Law to Continue
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Mississippi felony voting provision intended to block Black Mississippians from voting.
