Race Matters
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Small Town Horror: The Story of a Plantation Cottage Airbnb
The Panther Burn Cottage is a preserved slave cabin from the 1830s. The site was listed as a “cozy” stay on Airbnb.
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Black Women Arrested At Alabama Home For a Measly $77 Trash Bill
A longtime resident of Valley, Alabama, Martha Menefield, stated she never received a notice before two officers took her to jail.
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Providence R.I.’s Reparation Money Might Potentially Go to White People
Aside from automatically going to Black and Native American citizens, an income requirement could benefit half of Providence's white residents.
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![Ngozi Fulani Speaks Out After Rude Encounter at Royal Palace [Update]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/93a4b560f838a902b5bfcf217e7b670e-300x191.jpg)
Ngozi Fulani Speaks Out After Rude Encounter at Royal Palace [Update]
The Queen Consort attended the event to help raise awareness of violence against women.
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Texas High School Investigating Alleged Monkey Chants Toward Black Player During Basketball Game
The alleged chants happened at Marble Falls High School as a Black player from East Central High School shot free throws
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Lawmakers Voice Concerns Over Alleged Instances of Racism At Chicago College of Dentistry
Three lawmakers sent a letter to the university of Illinois at Chicago president to address alleged infractions concerning a professor
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The University of Florida Pulls Scholarship Offer From Recruit Caught Saying N-Word
The Ponte Vedra Beach Nease senior apologized on Twitter after posting a video saying the N-word while rapping to a song.
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![Tulsa Race Massacre Victims Cemetery Search Concludes With Additional Graves Found [Update]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/7ffe64582bdf2d1443f75fbb0350ab95-300x200.jpg)
Tulsa Race Massacre Victims Cemetery Search Concludes With Additional Graves Found [Update]
32 additional caskets of alleged Black Wall Street victims were found at Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery last Friday.