The Root is a platform that unapologetically confronts racism. But it seems that the racists we call out often…

There’s a lot of people out here, namely, journalists who refuse to call out Donald Trump as a racist. One seasoned…

Did you know the watermelon is from Africa? Or that it’s actually a berry? And that they’re delicious AF? Yet given…

Orange is the New Black took Netflix by storm. The chronicle of a white woman’s prison sentence gave us glimpses…

Florida’s Stand Your Ground law faced heavy scrutiny back in 2012 when George Zimmerman, a white-passing…

Here’s the thing about justice: it’s rare that people of color ever get to see it in action because it usually…

With the latest, disgusting trend of white people unnecessarily calling the cops on people of color, it’s obvious…

Wypipo have an inane ability to zero in on things that were once cool or hot (depending on who you ask) and make…

Why is it an issue of civility when Auntie Maxine Waters says this to a crowd of people:

“I feel like people don’t hate our love. They hate who we are. I think the world hates black people,” Ericka Hart…

By now, your feed has been flooded with disturbing images of immigrant children being separated from their parents.…

Luke Cage is coming back to us for a second season, and this time, shit gets real! There are new characters, like…

Have you watched season 2 of Dear White People yet? If you haven’t, what are you waiting for? This season digs…

Victory Boyd is Roc Nation’s newest darling. She’s a young black queen from New Jersey by way of Detroit. In fact,…

OWN set up a pink carpet, as opposed to red, for the premiere of the network’s newest show, Love Is ___, on Monday.…

This week, the orange crayon of a human being proved that he’s just as clueless as we all thought he was. Donald…

Let’s all collectively take our minds off the very racist and problematic wart on America’s flabby white ass,…

Why are we still talking about who can and cannot say the n-word? White people, please hear me out. There will never…

It’s the hot-button topic right now: interracial dating and love. Donald Glover faced criticism around the topic…

What in the world happened this week? It seemed like racism was determined to show its casual and ugly face all over…