Politics
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Jasmine Crockett’s Criticism of the Democratic Party Might Be the Key to Her Senate Election Win
Rep. Jasmine Crockett told us exactly why she thinks Americans view the Democratic party as weak in the face of Trump.
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After Trump Removes Major Black Holidays From National Park Calendar for His Birthday, Folks Are Left Furious
Outrage ensues after the National Park Service announced their new fee-free calendar, where major Black holidays were replaced with Trump’s birthday.
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Here’s What a JD Vance Presidency Could Look Like
Trump named JD Vance as his successor, but does he have what it takes to follow in the president’s MAGA footsteps?
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California’s ‘Unprecedented’ Prop 50 Vote Puts Spotlight on Black Voters
With Prop 50 on the ballot, Black Californians are poised to play a decisive role in the outcome. Follow The Root as we go beyond the headlines, digging deep into the most critical political campaigns of 2025 in this ongoing series. This is the fourth in the series.
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Black Man Plans to Build ‘Melanated Town’ in Texas, Guess Who’s Trying to Stop Him…
The state of Texas is coming after this Black man and his grand plans to develop his own “melanated” county.
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Every Time Chicago Proved It’s Not Playing With ICE… At All
As President Trump sends ICE agents to the streets of Chicago, city residents are showing how they’re not the ones to mess with.
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Everything Black Folks Need to Know About RFK Jr., Trump’s Health Secretary
Despite having the respected Kennedy last name, RFK Jr. is one of the most controversial members of Trump’s cabinet.
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All the Times America Has Repeated Its Racist Past And Why You Need To Know This
From the failed promise of Reconstruction to Trump’s attacks on immigration, Americans keep repeating history… but is anyone really paying attention?
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Black Folks Believe Stephen A. Smith Finally Went Too Far With His Latest Comments About Trump
After saying he regrets voting for Kamala Harris, Stephen A. Smith is back defending Donald Trump, and Black Twitter is not happy.
