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Take a Peek Inside America’s Most Notorious Southern Plantation Mansions
The Nottoway plantation home was only one of many beautiful southern mansions with grisly backstories.
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Why Black Folks Believe Trump Is Trying to Use Them to Declare Martial Law and What it Would Mean
The last time martial law was declared was in 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
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See All Trump’s Gold and Gaudy New Additions to the Oval Office
President Donald Trump did some redecorating and let’s just say it’s… something.
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Kendrick Lamar’s ’40 Acres and a Mule’ Line at 2025 Super Bowl is Explained By Spike Lee
One of Lamar’s lines might have flown over a lot of people’s heads, but luckily, we’re here to explain it all.
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A Look Inside Aretha Franklin’s 1990s Detroit Mansion, Companies That Continue To Support DEI, Tom Holland Kicks It With Zendaya’s Family, Black History Month Facts You Didn’t Learn In School And More
The Root shares its best culture stories from the week.
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Black Americans Gathered at Trump Arraignment To Witness History
The Root went down to the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse and spoke with Black Americans about why they wanted to witness Donald Trump’s arraignment.
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Mississippi Republicans Want to Create A Separate Court For The Black City of Jackson
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba called the legislation “some of the most oppressive legislation in our city’s history.” Here’s what you need to know.
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The DOJ Is Requesting A Manager Oversee the Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis Response
The Department of Justice also filed a complaint against Jackson on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for unclean water.