The Root's Clapback Mailbag: White History MonthsToday, as Black History Month dawns upon us, let us not forget to celebrate the mediocre white people who flood our…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 29, 2021
How to Be a Black AllyWhite people are having a hard time right now.ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 28, 2021
After Killing Black Man and Destroying Evidence, Florida Man Claims 'Stand Your Ground,' Gets 1 Year in JailGardner Kent Fraser killed Dominic “DJ” Broadus II but no one knows why.ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 25, 2021
The Caucasian's Guide to Post-MAGA AmericaAlthough the MAGA Games’ closing ceremony has been ridiculed for the fourth-shittiest fireworks display since…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 22, 2021
America's Long Racist Nightmare Is OverIt is a new day in America.ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 20, 2021
Man Who Filmed Ahmaud Arbery's Death Accuses Georgia of Systemic Racism...Against White PeopleIn one of the most ambitious attempts in the history of the Caucasian activity known as “trying it,” the man…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 19, 2021
The Root's Clapback Mailbag: WhitenotesThe Clapback Mailbag will often search through the emails, tweets, DMs and comments to find a common theme from our…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 15, 2021
Is This a Mob? A Quiz for the Unintentional Domestic TerroristSome of America’s best and whitest activists were flabbergasted when they heard the news about the Caucasian Capitol…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 15, 2021
The Biggest Lie: Why Mainstream Media Is Telling the Whitewashed Version of the MAGA InsurrectionDonald Trump did not cause the Coup Klutz Klan rally on Jan. 6.ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 14, 2021
The Whitest Insurrections of All Time“A riot is the language of white people”— HistoryByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 13, 2021
A Republican AG Once Ruled It Was 'Reasonable' for Officer to Kill a Black Man Amid Chaos. His Group Helped Organize the Coup Klutz Klan AttackIt’s ludicrous to claim that cops would have opened fire if Black people were involved in a chaotic incident similar…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 11, 2021
Gayle King Interviews AmericaIn a story reported by The Root staff writer Ishena Robinson, Gayle King interviewed the exhausting Miya Ponsetto, a…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 8, 2021
The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Nobody Knows the Trouble Whites See, Nobody Knows Their SorrowThe Clapback Mailbag is a negro spiritual.ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 8, 2021
For Black People, Wednesday Was Just Another Day in AmericaThere must be a certain stomach-churning consternation that comes with watching a house made of privilege…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 7, 2021
To Georgia, and Black People, Who Are One and the SameReal quick:ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 5, 2021
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin Hospitalized With COVID-19Five days after announcing that he tested positive for the coronavirus, Birmingham, Ala., Mayor Randall Woodfin has…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 5, 2021
'I Feel Like I'm Finna Die': Why Everyone in Alabama's Prison System Has a Death Sentence [Updated]For a portion of his 22 years, Bernard Jemison has been incarcerated at Kilby Correctional Facility, a…ByMichael HarriotPublishedJanuary 4, 2021
Booger Says a Beautiful ThingEvery week, just outside of Charleston, S.C., hundreds of (mostly white) people pay for tours of the beautiful…ByMichael HarriotPublishedDecember 29, 2020