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2022 Midterms Recalled Republican’s Summer of 1964 Voter Suppression Tactics
Trump and his cronies went on and on about the 2020 election being stolen. But what we really need to talk about is the relentless return of voter suppression.
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Three Ex-Police Officers, Charged in Shooting of Eight-Year Old, Plead Guilty to Reckless Endangerment
The former officers, who were originally charged with manslaughter after reportedly firing in the direction of a crowd, accepted responsibility.
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Florida Republicans Still Have to Answer for Their “Racially Discriminatory” Map
Florida Republicans swept the election, but a panel of judges refused to toss out a lawsuit accusing Republicans of creating “racially discriminatory” maps.
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Black Women Suffered Some Disappointing Defeats, But There’s Still Reasons to Celebrate
Black women weren’t able to defeat entrenched Republican candidates last night, but Black female candidates still managed to pull-off some political firsts.
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Will Black Voters Be Blamed If Democrats Don’t Win The Midterms?
Black voters have been a bedrock of the Democratic party for decades, but some experts worry if Democrats don’t win, Black voters will be held responsible.
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Abortion is on the Ballot in Georgia, and Black Voters Have Taken Notice
Georgians will head to the polls, and for many Black voters, the issue of abortion is crucial.
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COVID Isn’t Over Folks. Here’s How to Help Protect Yourself
The COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing. Here’s everything you should know about new variants and how to mitigate risk as we head into the holidays.
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Your Student Loan Forgiveness Applications Could Be Approved By the End of The Week! [Updated]
Biden announced that by the end of the week, the Department of Education will have approved 16 million student debt forgiveness applications.
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The Supreme Court Weighs A Massive Change to Medicaid
Oral arguments begin next Tuesday for a case that could potentially strip legal protections from the millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid.
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Young Black Organizers Are Fired-Up, With Just Days Left Until the Midterms
The Root spoke with young Black organizers about their crucial role in the November election and what issues are driving them to the polls.
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