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Every week, just outside of Charleston, S.C., hundreds of (mostly white) people pay for tours of the beautiful…
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I admit that I don’t know how to feel about this story.
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My grandmother once said: “If you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say anything.”
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After watching a recent viral video showing a white woman biker getting her pants ripped by a buffalo at South…
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I’m calling it now: Oprah Winfrey is going to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Biblical scholars, theologians and people who have common sense are dragging a right-wing celebrity you’ve never…
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When we began curating this column on social media, we discovered that many people assume the cultural phenomenon…
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A secret police force is roaming the streets of Portland, Ore., snatching up protesters and violating their civil…
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Entertainment giant Viacom CBS fired television host, comedian and former Atlanta A&T percussionist Nick Cannon on…
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I am a certified asshole.
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The coronavirus changed me.
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No one knows John Winsmith or John McQueen.
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It was white supremacy.
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I use social media as a learning tool.
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There is a popular misconception that the death of George Floyd has ignited Black America to finally unleash the…
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The Root presents a dramatic reenactment of the entire history of America: