Barack Obama - Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture | The Root

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

4/1/20

1:30 PM

Save

Obama Is Getting Tired of Trump’s Cheetos-Dusted Fingers Staining His Legacy

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Save

3/25/20

11:30 AM

Save

Barack Obama's 2008 Election Boosted Black Men's Mental Health, Study Finds

Save

3/24/20

4:30 PM

Save

Politics3/24/20

Politics3/24/20

Is Obama Shadow-Presidenting on Social Media?

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Save

3/14/20

3:00 PM

Save

Politics3/14/20

Politics3/14/20

Say What Now? Barack Obama Discovered To Be Following Porn Star Sara Jay On Social Media

Brooklyn Baldwin

Save

2/27/20

1:30 PM

Save

Politics2/27/20

Politics2/27/20

Obama to Pro-Trump Super PAC: Don’t Play With Me or My Homeboy

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Save

2/23/20

5:55 PM

Save

Politics2/23/20

Politics2/23/20

From Baltimore to 'Broadway' to Bloomberg? Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Named Co-Chair of Mega Billionaire's Presidential Campaign

Karu F. Daniels

Save

2/18/20

4:30 PM

Save

You Get a Pardon! And You Get a Pardon! Career Criminal Donald Trump Passes Out Get Out of Jail Free Cards to Disgraced Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Others

Save

2/18/20

9:50 AM

Save

Politics2/18/20

Politics2/18/20

Obama Tweets, Trump Freaks, Reporters Fact-Check His Lying Orange Bleats

Save

2/11/20

9:00 AM

Save

Politics2/11/20

Politics2/11/20

Why Does Chuck Todd Exist?

Michael Harriot

Save

2/10/20

9:30 AM

Save

Oscars 2020: Matthew A. Cherry Manifests #HairLove Success and Janelle Monáe Welcomes Us to the Neighborhood

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Save

1/31/20

5:07 PM

Save

Politics1/31/20

Politics1/31/20

Yang Extends His 15 Minutes, Buttigieg Is Still Serving His Penance and Michael Bennet Is Finally in It: 2020 Presidential Black Power Rankings, Week 27

Save

1/17/20

11:23 AM

Save

Black Love1/17/20

Black Love1/17/20

Forever, for Always, for Love: On Michelle’s 56th Birthday, She and Barack Look More Boo’d Up Than Ever

Save

12/30/19

11:00 AM

Save

Politics12/30/19

Politics12/30/19

Russians Must’ve Hacked the Gallup Poll, as Trump and Obama Tie for Most Admired Man of 2019

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Save

12/30/19

10:30 AM

Save

Entertainment12/30/19

Entertainment12/30/19

Cinema-In-Chief: Just Mercy and Watchmen Among Barack Obama's Favorite Films and TV Shows of 2019 [Updated]

Tonja Renée Stidhum

Save

12/30/19

10:05 AM

Save

Politics12/30/19

Politics12/30/19

Rep. John Lewis Reveals Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Am Going to Fight It'

Save

12/26/19

12:00 PM

Save

Delays and Denials: Progress on Obama Presidential Center in Chicago Has Reportedly Stalled

Save

12/23/19

3:00 PM

Save

Politics12/23/19

Politics12/23/19

Is Forever President Barack Obama Secretly an Elizabeth Warren Fan? The Root Investigates

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Save

12/3/19

1:30 PM

Save

The Root Video12/3/19

The Root Video12/3/19

Look Back At It: The 2010s Were Incredibly Black

Jessica Moulite

Save

11/18/19

8:00 PM

Save

Television11/18/19

Television11/18/19

Afro-Brit Kingsley Ben-Adair to Portray Barack Obama in James Comey Miniseries

Save

10/30/19

8:30 PM

Save

Politics10/30/19

Politics10/30/19

Barack Obama Calls Out ‘Cancel Culture’ in the Era of Donald Trump

Save

Advertisement