NBC Reporter Kristen Welker will be taking over from Chuck Todd as the first Black host of Meet The Press.
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The debt ceiling deal between the White House and Republicans is putting an end to the student loan freeze.
In Part II, of our series we dive into some of the progressive backlash against Biden's debt ceiling bill.
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An estimated 1,500 Louisianans were convicted by non-unanimous juries, which the Supreme Court calls a racist…
Black women are serious contenders for the Senate in California, Delaware, Michigan, and Maryland.
Vice President Kamala Harris is obviously a household name, but here are the other Black Biden administration folks,…
Family of Nevada teen fatally shot by police agreed to a $2 million settlement and mandatory training for police…
The Root spoke to Rev. Pastor Chance Lynch of N.C. on how Roman Roy's breakdown would have been perceived in the…
Award-winning journalist Deborah Roberts opened-up about her husband's health in new interview promoting her book, Le…
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The IRS commissioner admits that Black Taxpayers are more likely to face audits.
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Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced her office is reviewing possible racial bias in notorious gang unit.
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