Professor: Why Have Black Women Stayed Silent About Diddy, Other Men For So Long?
The Diddy docuseries does more than expose Sean Combs’s misdeeds. It shows how Black women sometimes hurt themselves in their attempt to protect Black men.
What Blueface’s Tweet About Having Sex With His Mother Actually Says About Black Mothers…
OPINION: Blueface’s tweet about his mother sleeping with him is inelegant, but that doesn’t mean he’s wrong.
The New Owner Of The Root Asked A Question We All Must Answer: ‘What Is Your Assignment?’ Don’t Have An Answer? Here’s Some Help.
We all have an assignment. But finding it will not be the same for everyone.
Professor: Ray J Might Be Messy, But Here’s Why You Can’t Blame His Mother
After Ray J was arrested on Thanksgiving, folks trolled his mother, Sonja Norwood, online. But this professor shares why she isn’t to blame.
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Trayvon Martin Should Still Be With Us
On the 10th anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death, it’s sad to think about everything he could have been.
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Mayor Eric Adams’ Call For Diverse Newsrooms Doesn’t Entitle Him To Good Press
There is value in someone identical to you telling your story, but that shouldn’t be the only story they get to tell.
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An American Newspaper Just Admitted 185 Years of Racism
The Baltimore Sun gave us the apology we’re waiting for from the rest of American media
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Super Bill? Is the NFL Contributing to Inglewood’s Gentrification?
Large events are always promoted as an economic boost. It’s usually not the case.
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James Harden and Ben Simmons Switch Teams In a Nets-Sixers Trade Deadline Blockbuster
Who won the trade? We take a look at the biggest swap of the NBA seasons.
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Nationalizing Breonna’s Law Would Be True Justice for Amir Locke
Banning no-knock raids everywhere, forever is the only remedy
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The Houston Texans Picked an Awful Time To Do Right by Lovie Smith
The NFL’s inability to get diversity right clouds a good opportunity for a deserving Black coach