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Are Black Veterans Getting the Same Treatment as White Veterans?
A newly surfaced report obtained by NBC News found that Black veterans were more likely to get denied VA benefits for PTSD than their white counterparts.
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How DeSantis Wants Schools To Talk About Rosa Parks, But Without Talking about Race?
The ridiculous story behind the mad dash to make textbooks that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wouldn’t reject.
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Black Women Are Dominating The White House Press Briefing and It’s About Time
For the first time ever, three Black women led the White House press briefing
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Are Hair Relaxers Safe? Ayanna Pressley and Shontel Brown Grill The FDA For Answers
In an Exclusive to The Root, Representatives Pressley and Brown are asking the FDA to look into the safety of chemical hair straighteners
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San Francisco Leaders Express Support for $5 Million in Reparation Payments
The plan is the most sweeping and comprehensive plan to address reparations in the nation.
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Will Republicans Put Senator Tim Scott in the White House?
Can a Black Senator become the Republican nominee for President?
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Arizona’s Panic Over Critical Race Theory Reaches New Heights
The Arizona Department of Education recently launched a CRT hotline. We wish we were kidding.
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Tracy McCarter Walked Free From Murder Charges. A Public Campaign Helped Get Her Out
Public outcry over the prosecution of a domestic violence survivor reached a fever pitch last year, but how much influence did it have on her release?
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Can Barbara Lee Win A Tough Senate Race? Here’s Why She Thinks It’s Possible
Representative Barbara Lee sat down with The Root to discuss her Senate run, and why the Senate needs Black women
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If Supreme Court Kills Student Debt Relief, Here’s What Happens to Black Borrowers
The Supreme Court looks ready to tank student debt forgiveness, Black borrowers will feel the fallout.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Black Women Are Dominating The White House Press Briefing and It’s About Time
For the first time ever, three Black women led the White House press briefing
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Are Hair Relaxers Safe? Ayanna Pressley and Shontel Brown Grill The FDA For Answers
In an Exclusive to The Root, Representatives Pressley and Brown are asking the FDA to look into the safety of chemical hair straighteners
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Will Republicans Put Senator Tim Scott in the White House?
Can a Black Senator become the Republican nominee for President?
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Tracy McCarter Walked Free From Murder Charges. A Public Campaign Helped Get Her Out
Public outcry over the prosecution of a domestic violence survivor reached a fever pitch last year, but how much influence did it have on her release?
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Can Barbara Lee Win A Tough Senate Race? Here’s Why She Thinks It’s Possible
Representative Barbara Lee sat down with The Root to discuss her Senate run, and why the Senate needs Black women
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If Supreme Court Kills Student Debt Relief, Here’s What Happens to Black Borrowers
The Supreme Court looks ready to tank student debt forgiveness, Black borrowers will feel the fallout.
