Politics
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Here Are More Best Moments From VP Kamala Harris’ Africa Tour
The vice president’s emotional journey worked to mend relations between Africa and the U.S.
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NAACP: Black Folks, Do NOT Come to Florida
The Florida chapter of the civil rights group asked to release a travel advisory to the Black community.
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Ghanian President Nana Akufo-Addo Backtracks On Cruel LBGBT Bill After Kamala Harris Spoke Out
A win for VP Harris? KamalaAkufo-Addo said that part of the bill being considered by its parliament “have been modified.”
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Florida’s Ron DeSantis And Disney Go At It!
DeSantis appointed new board members after Disney publicly opposed his “Don’t Say Gay” legislation.
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VP Kamala Harris Seeks To Mend Relations Between U.S., Africa During Weeklong Trip
The country’s first Black and South Asian vice president said we must “invest in the African ingenuity.”
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Rep. Summer Lee:”I Don’t Come Into Politics With a Mask On”
The Root sat down with Summer Lee for the final part of our women’s history month series on the new generation of Black women in Congress.
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‘My Very Existence Is Disruptive’: Rep. Ayanna Pressley on Breaking the Mold in Congress
The Root sat down with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley for the second part of our three-part series on the next generation of Black women in Congress.
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Georgia’s ‘Zuckerbucks’ Bill Is the Latest Attack on Black Voters
“This is all about trying to control the outcome of elections, period,” Dele Lowman-Smith, chair of the DeKalb County Board of Elections, told The Root.