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Why Black Folks Say Reality Star Todd Chrisley’s Comments on Black Prisoners Wasn’t Enough
Black activists have been fighting for prison reform for decades, so Todd Chrisley’s recent advocacy is drawing criticism.
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Legal Defense Fund Head: Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Challenge Is a Danger to Black Americans
The Root spoke with the president of the Legal Defense Fund on what Black Americans should brace for ahead of the Supreme Court’s case on birthright citizenship.
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Why It Is So Hard to Believe These 15 Public Figures Face Accusations of Racism
While the typical face of supremacy is well-known, there is a growing, complex wave of leaders, commentators, and politicians who have been accused of racism—even though they look just like us.
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A Sad Ending to the Breonna Taylor Case
Officers accused of faking court documents for the “no-knock” warrant leading to Breonna Taylor’s killing have now received good news.
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Rep. Summer Lee Moves to Impeach AG Pam Bondi, But Will She Succeed?
Rep. Summer Lee just moved to impeach AG Pam Bondi, marking the second time in March that articles of impeachment have been brought against her.
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Black TikToker Claims He ‘Scammed’ MAGA Supporters Out of Thousands
One Black TikToker allegedly scammed MAGA supporters out of thousands of dollars. Now, his story is going viral.
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Pete Hegseth and Other Trump Picks Unfit for Their Big Government Jobs
As military operations in Iran continue, we’re looking closely at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump appointees with… questionable… backgrounds.
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New Development After White NYC College Professor Makes Racist Comments on Work Zoom When She Thought She Was on Mute
Allyson Friedman has identified herself as the college professor caught spewing racist language during a virtual council meeting.
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Why Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Latest Statements Could Be His Political Suicide
Gavin Newsom’s recent remarks upset quite a few folks, including many liberals accusing the governor of spewing Republican talking points.
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Inside Frederick Douglass’ Final Home in DC
Take a peek inside the home of one of the greatest African American men in history, Frederick Douglass.
