Race Matters
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Opal Lee’s Home was Destroyed By An Angry Mob, But 80 Years Later She Receives A Special Gift
It took 80 years, but this holiday season was extra special for the Opal Lee, the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth.’
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9 Inspirational Quotes From Rosa Parks, an Icon of the Civil Rights Movement
Nearly 70 years after Rosa Parks’ courage led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, we remember some of her most inspirational words.
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Why Charles Blow Says Black People Need to Leave the North and Return to the South
The Root spoke with journalist and author Charles Blow about his new documentary, “South to Black Power”
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Racist Road Rager Caught On Camera Near ATL
A man flashing a “crazy ass white boy” tattoo was caught on video hurling racial slurs at a Black man.
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The Alphas Pour Ice Cold Water On Their Florida Convention
Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to ‘Stop Woke’ but his antics are holding up his state’s convention business instead.