The Root

Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude

  • Home
  • Latest
  • Entertainment
  • The Culture
  • News
  • The Root Institute
  • Opinion
  • Beauty + Style
Search
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Entertainment
  • The Culture
  • News
  • The Root Institute
  • Opinion
  • Beauty + Style
  • GUESS Honors Black Women by Partnering with Gyrl Wonder

    Gyrl Wonder’s talent pool of career-driven women of color will now have a chance at interning or working with GUESS HQ.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • FBI Renews Award for Tips on Jelani Day’s Death

    A monetary award is being offered in the suspicious drowning of the Illinois State University graduate student.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • Louisiana Student Charged with Hate Crime for Whipping Black Classmate

    The student was also recorded throwing cotton balls at the Black student.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • BLM Activist and Husband Indicted on Federal Charges for Scamming Donations

    BLM Activist and Husband Indicted on Federal Charges for Scamming Donations

    The two allegedly used their non-profit’s donations for personal expenses such as vacations, home buying and shopping sprees.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 17, 2022
  • March 16 Marks Founding of Freedom’s Journal

    The Black-owned newspaper had run for two years, fighting for racial equality and sharing opportunities for newly freed Black people.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 16, 2022
  • Maryland Park Police Officer Sues over Racist and Extremist Messages from Fellow Officers

    Officers mocked Mark Miles for his race repeatedly in a group chat as well as threatened to kill Black Lives Matter protestors.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 16, 2022
  • Mayor Adams Rolls Out Modified Plainclothes Unit, Condemns Bystander Recording [UPDATED]

    The Neighborhood Safety Teams will be deployed across 30 neighborhoods in the city. Adams says recording police has gotten “out of control.”

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 16, 2022
  • NC Superintendent Apologizes for “Mock Slave Auction” [UPDATED]

    The school board has updated some policies to ensure acts of racism among students will be disciplined.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 15, 2022
  • AP-NORC Poll Finds Black Americans are Doubtful about Police Reform

    AP-NORC Poll Finds Black Americans are Doubtful about Police Reform

    About 49 percent of Black respondents say more work needs to be done toward police reform but are pessimistic the work will get done.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 15, 2022
  • Kentucky State Prisoner Choked, Pepper Sprayed and Hooded, Family Files Lawsuit

    Marcus Penman was reported to have suffered from mental illness and was attacked by guards during a mental breakdown leading to his death.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 15, 2022
Kalyn Womack Avatar





Kalyn Womack






«Previous Page
1 … 207 208 209 210 211 … 222
Next Page»
The Root
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS Feed

Sitemap

About

Accessibility

Privacy

Terms of Use

Advertising

Jobs

Reprints & Permissions

Your Privacy Choices Opt-Out Icon

More from our network

© 2025 G/O Media