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  • How Famous Black Athletes Like Jaylen Brown, Lebron Are Driving Black Wealth

    How Famous Black Athletes Like Jaylen Brown, Lebron Are Driving Black Wealth

    Black Business Month: As part of the Root’s power series, we look at how current and former Black athletes pay forward through philanthropy and business skills.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    August 6, 2024
  • Don’t Get it Twisted…Black Folks Are Unified Behind Kamala Harris. Here’s What We Know

    Don’t Get it Twisted…Black Folks Are Unified Behind Kamala Harris. Here’s What We Know

    Despite what polls say, Black people have always been politically united and that’s not changing anytime soon

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    July 28, 2024
  • Is the Far-Right Victory in France a Sign of What’s to Come For Us Black Folks?

    Is the Far-Right Victory in France a Sign of What’s to Come For Us Black Folks?

    A wave of extremist party wins in Europe could reach America’s shores.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • Black Trump Allies are Using Cognac and Cigars to Sway Black Voters, But Atlanta Wasn’t Having It

    Black Trump Allies are Using Cognac and Cigars to Sway Black Voters, But Atlanta Wasn’t Having It

    The Republican dog and pony sideshow landed in Georgia, a swing state where Biden is vulnerable.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 28, 2024
  • Is Concern Overblown About Black Voters Not Turning Out For Biden? Experts Weigh In

    Is Concern Overblown About Black Voters Not Turning Out For Biden? Experts Weigh In

    If polls are correct, Black voters’ lukewarmness for Biden could doom his chances for re-election.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 20, 2024
  • Truth Be Told, Convictions Won’t Hurt Rich White Men Like Trump, Hunter Biden But Help Them

    Truth Be Told, Convictions Won’t Hurt Rich White Men Like Trump, Hunter Biden But Help Them

    Black folks know that the criminal justice system is still rotten to the core and could get worse.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 13, 2024
  • How Did The Body Of A 4-Year-Old With Autism Wind Up In A Creek?

    Authorities are trying to dispel rumors about the death of Waeys Mohamed.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 11, 2024
  • Black Mom Came With All The Smoke After She Claimed Boston-Area School Allowed Kids to Bully Her Son

    If School officials thought they got away with allowing white students to attack her son and call him the N-word. She was having none of it.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 11, 2024
  • Is ‘Seinfeld’s’ Michael Richards Asking For Forgiveness For that Racist Rant So He Can Sell Books?

    Is ‘Seinfeld’s’ Michael Richards Asking For Forgiveness For that Racist Rant So He Can Sell Books?

    By the way, he’s promoting a new book, which might have something to do with his half-apology media tour.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 5, 2024
  • Why White Fear Of Black Power Outlawed An African American Holiday Before Juneteenth

    A movement is underway to restore Pinkster in the Empire State.

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    Nigel Roberts






    Published

    June 4, 2024
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