Michael Harriot's posts

After five years at The Root, Michael Harriot says goodbye.

It's time to have a conversation about the culture that increasingly rejects the value of education, civility and…

History is filled with examples of how language is repurposed for the advancement of whiteness.

Anti-woke activists have come together to create The University of Austin, a white tears-based institution dedicated…

Aaron Rodgers is just the latest celebrity to accuse an invisible group of 'canceling' him—and now it's time to…

The political stunt aimed at Virginia gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin exposes the differences in how white…

Polls show the former NFL star is ahead of the pack of candidates vying to unseat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock.

Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.

Dave Chappelle's defiant defense of his Netflix special shows why cancel culture is actually a good thing.

In her appearance on The View, Condoleezza Rice argued that teaching kids about racism and inequality would make…

Prosecutors dropped charges against a trio accused of a multi-state heist that involved a Confederate monument,…

The two legendary rappers faced off in a Verzuz battle that could only be described as "for the culture."

The retired four-star general and first African American to serve as secretary of state, served his country as a…

Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.

ESPN Insider Adam Schefter's email sparked a debate about journalism, but no one has mentioned how owners,…

Before emails revealed Jon Gruden's racism, his friends emphatically declared that he didn't have a racist bone in…

A dispute over two opposing plans for first-time homebuyers shows how colorblind policies ignore racial disparities…

Please don't believe the insidiously mindless narrative that protesters should remain civil and respect Kyrsten…

The scandal surrounding Ozy Media is a story about capitalism, racial equity and what people really mean when they…

Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.