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Why Are Prominent Black Women Facing a Wave of Harassment?
Black women in public life, including Kamala Harris and Fulton DA Fani Willis, face untold levels of harassment online and in person. Why won’t anyone stop it?
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Voters Brought The “Tennessee Three” Back But The GOP Legislature Isn’t Done Trying to Silence Them
Republican lawmakers voted to silence Represenative Justin Jones, one of two Black lawmakers, who they kicked out of the state house earlier this year.
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Little Rock Nine Members Continue to Fight For Civil Rights In Arkansas
“Historical truth deconstructs damaging myths of marginalized people omitted from popular history,” said Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine.
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TV Judge Glenda Hatchett Calls Out Georgia Governor Brian Kemp After His former Sheriff Admitted to Groping Her
The former Sheriff who admitted to groping TV Judge Glenda Hatchett quit, but why didn’t Georgia Governor Brian Kemp push for his removal?
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Big Banks Promised Billions In The Wake Of George Floyd — Show Us The Money.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley pressed financial execs for transparency about all the cash they pledged to promote racial equity in 2020.
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Meet The Black Woman Abolitionist Whose Name Is Replacing a White Slaveowner’s In A Town Square
This Georgia city is renaming a historic district in her honor, as it should.
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Harrison Floyd Finally Joins Trump and His Other Georgia Co-Defendants on The Outside
The former Director of Black Voices for Trump now has some time to think about why his compadres left him behind.
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Sorry, Ramaswamy. The EPA Administrator Just Shut Down Your Whole Climate Change is a Hoax Thing
The Root met with EPA Administrator Michael Regan to discuss environmental justice, the Black Economic forum, and climate change (which is real btw).
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Say What?! GOP Debate Advertisements Reportedly Ran on Pro-Hitler Videos
Several Republican National Committee advertisements for the debate reportedly ran on pro-Neo Nazi and pro-Hitler movies.
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Are Elite High School Admissions The Next Affirmative Action Fight?
The right-wingers who attacked the policy at the college level set their sights on even younger Black students.