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We Need to Talk About Violence in the White Community (Seriously, We Do)
Perhaps the most revealing takeaway from the House insurrection panel’s first day of testimony was the level of astonishment regarding the violence on Jan. 6.
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Gaetz, Gohmert, Greene Try to Storm DOJ, Flee When Their Clown Show Turns Into an Actual Circus
Matt Gaetz, Louis Gohmert and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s attempt to storm the Justice Department building was thwarted by locks, whistles and protesters.
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An Exclusive Interview With 4 Infamous People Who Don’t Exist
Have you wondered why no one has interviewed a K-12 CRT teacher, a respected doctor who’s anti-vaccine or any of the people you hear about on Fox News?
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The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: Believe
Each Friday, we clap back at readers’ emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.
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The 1609 Project: The Republican-Approved History of America
The GOP’s attacks on teaching accurate history have sparked a new whitewashing industry. But what would a GOP-approved history book look like?
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The Twenty-Third Psalm
Some stuff about why ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ is a perfect anthem for Black America.
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The Problem With the Billionaire Space Race, Explained
There’s no better metaphor for capitalism-based inequality than billionaires competing to reach the upper sky.
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White People vs. Everybody
No longer pretending to care about fiscal conservatism, family values, patriotism or even their beloved troops, the GOP has now become a single-issue party.
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The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Whiteness, Explained
What exactly is ‘whiteness’ and why does The Root use it so much?
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What If White People Are Wrong?
The fight against CRT, police reform, voting and reparations is brought to you by the conservative ideology that gave us Reconstruction, Jim Crow and redlining.
