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Remember Obama’s Anger Translator? Roy Wood Jr. Brings It Back For Karine Jean-Pierre
Root 100 host Roy Wood Jr. made a joke about WH Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre trying not to curse during press briefings.
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DA Drops Charges Against 17 Cops Accused of Assault, But That’s Not The End Of The Story
Charges dropped against 17 Austin, TX police officers accused of assaulting George Floyd protesters, but prosecutor asks for deeper probe into department.
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Why Are Black Americans Expecting the Worst When Stepping into Doctor’s Offices?
A new study found that most Black Americans are walking into the doctor’s office expecting to be treated poorly.
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We Just Got Terrifying New Mass Shooting Numbers, Here’s How Black Americans Fit In
The U.S. just broke the record for the most mass shootings in a single year since 2005, according to Washington Post tracker.
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Is Vivek Ramaswamy’s New Voting Plan A Return To Jim Crow?
The Republican Presidential candidate is proposing a new voting age and a “civics test.” Unsurprisingly some Black Americans are giving him the side eye.
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Will Trump Take DeSantis’ Anti-Woke Campaign National?
Former President Donald Trump said he would create a federal college system that bans “wokeness,” as well as several other equally concerning ideas.
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This Congresswoman’s Ad For The Houston Mayoral Race Has A Rather Surprising Mistake
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s ad in the Houston mayoral race includes information that shouldn’t be incorrect.
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The Root Asks Adm. John Kirby About Explosive New Reporting On Israel-Gaza
The Root talked with NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby for The 411 to discuss the United States’ role in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
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Hill Harper Speaks Out On $20 Million Offer To Drop out of Race
In an interview with The Root, Michigan Senate candidate Hill Harper explains why money in politics is an existential threat to our democracy.
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Georgia Republicans Learned Something About Black Voters From Their Alabama Counterparts
Georgia Republicans create two majority Black voting districts. But the map is still far from what U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones ordered.