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  • Stacey Abrams, New Report On Why Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais Is So Terrifying

    Stacey Abrams, New Report On Why Supreme Court’s Louisiana v. Callais Is So Terrifying

    Stacey Abrams and Cliff Albright say Louisiana v. Callais could roll back the core of the Voting Rights Act, putting the future of Black voters at stake.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 15, 2025
  • The Dramatic Saga Of the Obama Presidential Library Opening

    The Dramatic Saga Of the Obama Presidential Library Opening

    The Obama Center has been nearly a decade in the making, and here’s the messy story behind why it’s not complete.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 12, 2025
  • Trump’s New ‘Gold Card’ Lets Immigrants Skip the Line, But There’s a Huge Catch

    Trump’s New ‘Gold Card’ Lets Immigrants Skip the Line, But There’s a Huge Catch

    After months of teasing Trump’s $1 million immigration Gold Card, here’s everything you should know about the Green Card competitor.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 11, 2025
  • Here’s the Truth About the GOP’s Real Plan As Countdown to End of Obamacare Subsidies Continues

    Here’s the Truth About the GOP’s Real Plan As Countdown to End of Obamacare Subsidies Continues

    At the 11th hour, Republicans are still trying to vote on a plan before Obamacare subsidies end for millions of Americans.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 10, 2025
  • EXCLUSIVE: Jasmine Crockett on the Uphill Battle She’s Facing in the Senate Race — and Why It’s So Important

    EXCLUSIVE: Jasmine Crockett on the Uphill Battle She’s Facing in the Senate Race — and Why It’s So Important

    Rep. Jasmine Crockett talked to The Root about the uphill battle she’s facing after launching her Senate campaign.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 10, 2025
  • The Real Story Behind That Photo Of JD Vance Arguing With His Wife Usha in Public

    The Real Story Behind That Photo Of JD Vance Arguing With His Wife Usha in Public

    Black folks, if you thought that viral photo of JD Vance arguing with his wife at a restaurant was real… We have some bad news to share.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 10, 2025
  • Vince Staples’ Comment About How Black Folks Would’ve Dressed For Jan. 6 Insurrection is Deeper Than You Think

    Vince Staples’ Comment About How Black Folks Would’ve Dressed For Jan. 6 Insurrection is Deeper Than You Think

    Vince Staples joked that Black folks simply look “better” during revolutions, and the Civil Rights Movement and Black Panther Party are prime examples of why he has a point.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 9, 2025
  • Small Town of Latta, S.C. Makes History Twice With One Election of Black Mayor

    Small Town of Latta, S.C. Makes History Twice With One Election of Black Mayor

    Marcus McGirt’s historic victory in Latta came after generations of Jim Crow and racism in the South Carolina town.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 9, 2025
  • White Tuskegee University Player Dragged For Vile Disrespect, Attack of Alabama State’s Black Marching Band

    White Tuskegee University Player Dragged For Vile Disrespect, Attack of Alabama State’s Black Marching Band

    A friendly rivalry between Alabama State and Tuskegee took a nasty turn when a white kicker began attacking ASU’s marching band.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 7, 2025
  • Inside the Riveting Lore of South Sudanese Models 

    Inside the Riveting Lore of South Sudanese Models 

    From accusations of oversaturation to modeling agencies’ questionable recruiting methods, South Sudanese models are all anyone can talk about.

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    Phenix S Halley






    Published

    December 2, 2025
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