Mother Outraged After Indianapolis Police Officer Threatens to ‘Kill’ Black Teen in Viral Clip
A traffic stop took a shocking turn when a Indianapolis police officer threatened to kill 17-year-old Trevion Taylor.
Black Democrat Grills ICE Director on His Faith in God During Hearing — Here’s What Happened Next
Rep. LaMonica McIver’s callout of ICE Director Todd Lyons is going viral after she questioned
Underground Railroad Safe House Found Inside Historical NYC Mansion
While the NYC Merchant House is famous for its grandiose nature, the truth lying underneath
What Happened After an Atlanta Teen Was Shot in Her Own Home Minutes Before Her 18th Birthday
Raven Brown of Atlanta had just ended her Instagram livestream counting down to her 18th
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Mr. Simone Biles Said What?! The Internet is Losing Its Mind Over What Jonathan Owens Said
The husband of the greatest gymnast on earth is being read for filth for saying he’s the catch.
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A Black Mama Takes on the Courts, Black Twitter Responds to Jonathan Majors and More News
A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in Black news
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New Details in the Tragic Death of Black Teen at Memphis Group Home
Youth Villages denied any foul play in Alegend Jones’ death but attorney claims autopsy shows something differerent
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Life of The Son of First Black Woman Officer Killed on Duty Took a Shocking Turn
The son of the first Black woman officer to be killed in the line of duty claims he’s falsely accused of murder.
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We Asked Rep. Hakeem Jeffries What Civilian Cost In Gaza Would Deter U.S. Support For Israel’s War | The 411
We also pressed the House Minority Leader on whether Israel was meeting The US’s expectations on rules of engagement in war.
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Cali Approved Sewage Waste To Be Converted To Drinking Water, But Should Black Folk be Wary?
Communities of color will be the most vulnerable following the state’s decision.
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Chaos Ensues at Maryland School Ahead of Christmas Break
A slew of fights were reported to have broken out at a Prince George County school.