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Democrats Battle Republicans for Black Votes in New Jersey Governor Race
The Battle over Black voters is real in New Jersey Governor’s race. This is the third in an ongoing series where The Root goes beyond the headlines, digging deep into the most critical political campaigns of 2025.
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Detroit Could Elect Its First Black Woman Mayor in Tight Race
Will This Woman Become Detroit’s First Black mayor? Follow us we go beyond the headlines, digging deep into the most critical political campaigns of 2025 in this ongoing series.
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How Trump Admin Has Attacked Black People 15,000 Times This Year
Kamala Ex-Speechwriter On How Trump Has Attacked Black People 15,000 Times
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Black Folks Sense Danger and Are Asking When Is it Time to Take Cover, Where Do We Go And Why Leave A Country We Built ?
There were Chileans in the early 1970s, leftists and intellectuals, who sensed the danger of Pinochet but remained in their homeland and were disappeared. In 1970s Cambodia, not everyone was blind to the danger of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Many of those who sensed the danger and tried to fight it were rounded…
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WNBA Players Earn What?? 5 Mind-blowing Numbers Relevant to the WNBA Contract Fight
The league’s collective bargaining agreement is being ironed out, but it has us wondering just how much everything shakes out, in dollars and cents.
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How Diddy Could Still End Up With a Long Sentence, Despite The Acquittals
Even with credit for time served, Diddy, 55, wouldn’t be free to break out the baby oil until 2031.
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Republicans Spent Decades Laying the Groundwork for Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ But You’ll Be Surprise Who It Hurts Most
Republicans have laid the groundwork for this bill for years before it had a name, but the hook is it doesn’t just harm poor Black Americans…
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Former NBA Star Grabs His Privates and Pays a Huge Price For What He Does to a Fan
DeMarcus Cousins catches a steep penalty from his basketball team for very unsportsmanlike conduct caught on camera.
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Questlove Explains Why His Philly Event Was a Disaster, But It Could’ve Been Worse
EXCLUSIVE: A Roots Picnic attendee explains why, when VIP passes cost $1,400, it shouldn’t feel like an episode of “Survivor”










