The Inventory

Time to Unplug: Yes, 'Self-Care' Is Necessary, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Right to Prioritize It

12/19/18 2:55PM

Black Hair Matters: The Affirmative Power of Politicians Like Ayanna Pressley and Stacey Abrams

12/03/18 9:00AM

Stacey Abrams-Backed Group Files Lawsuit Urging Georgia to Fix Its Raggedy-Ass Election System

11/27/18 3:03PM

Rep. Marcia Fudge Calls Out Nancy Pelosi: There Is an ‘Undertone of Racism...in Our Caucus’

11/19/18 4:50PM

Florida Judge Rules in Favor of Counting Votes Because...Football

Michael Harriot

11/15/18 11:47AM

The Midterms Makeover: Donna Brazile’s Glam Squad Talks About Her Epic Transformation

11/12/18 5:36PM

Racism Works

Michael Harriot

11/08/18 9:24AM

Winners and Losers From the 2018 Elections

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

11/07/18 2:08PM

Under the Influence: If Every Vote Counts, How Much Should a Celebrity Endorsement?

11/07/18 1:48PM

We’re Stuck With White People

11/07/18 1:18PM

‘The Pink Wave’: The Dems Took Back the House—Thanks to a Record Number of Women Candidates

11/07/18 11:24AM

Ayanna Pressley Isn’t Here for Your ‘Glass Ceiling’

11/07/18 1:30AM

Andrew Gillum Takes the High Road, Like We Always Do

Jessica Moulite

11/07/18 12:35AM

She Hath Spoken: Beyoncé Drops Last-Minute Endorsement for Beto O'Rourke

11/06/18 7:28PM

'What's Up With White People?' and 5 Other Questions Tonight's Election Will Answer

Michael Harriot

11/06/18 5:22PM

Stacey Abrams' Political Rise Is Georgia's Coming-to-Jesus Moment

Terrell Jermaine Starr

11/06/18 5:17PM

The Root's Live Election Blog, Results Center and Countdown To America Becoming Great Again

Michael Harriot

and Terrell Jermaine Starr

11/06/18 5:00PM

Petty Reasons to Vote, Ranked

11/06/18 4:28PM

‘It Freaking Matters Today’: Influential Black Women Stress the Importance of the Midterms

11/06/18 2:32PM

A Nurse Aims to Heal More Residents of Rural Georgia—But This Time From the State Legislature

Terrell Jermaine Starr

11/06/18 1:32PM

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