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Politics, Politics

Five Things Black People Need Kamala Harris to Ask Donald Trump on the Debate Stage

Ahead of tomorrow’s presidential showdown, there are just a few things that simply must be addressed

By

Phenix S Halley

Published

September 9, 2024
Entertainment

Boosie Badazz Asks These Celebs For Help, Why ‘Endless Love’ By Lionel Richie and Diana Ross Is Still A Problem, Black Twitter Reacts To Glenn Close In ‘The Deliverance,’ Lizzo’s Weight Loss And More

The best entertainment stories from The Root this week.

By

The Root Staff

Published

September 8, 2024
Opinion

We Know if Trump Was Black, The NY Supreme Court Justice Would Have Sentenced Him, Despite A Presidential Run

In bending over backward to avoid the appearance of anti-Trump bias, Merchan failed in his duty to administer justice

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

September 8, 2024
Opinion, The Callout

Why Black Athletes Need to Start Canceling Kamala-Bashing White Coaches

We should reconsider our role in allowing coaches who don’t support our best interests to profit from us.

By

Dustin J. Seibert

Published

September 7, 2024
Politics

Ketanji Brown Jackson Speaks Out About Trump’s Immunity, Barack Obama’s Brother Does The Unthinkable, Karine Jean-Pierre Claps Back At Fox Reporter, And Clarence Thomas Still Ain’t Sh*t

The Root’s most popular political stories from the week.

By

The Root Staff

Published

September 7, 2024
News

HBCU Marching Bands’ Renditions of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us,’ More Bad News For Fani Willis, The Shocking Death Of Rich Homie Quan, Olympic Athlete Dies After Being Set On Fire And More

A collection of the most memorable news stories from the week.

By

The Root Staff

Published

September 6, 2024
Politics, Politics

All The Times That Clarence Thomas Proved That He Really Ain’t Sh*t

After Ginni Thomas thanks conservative group for trying to block Supreme Court reform, The Root looks at Thomas’ controversies.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

September 5, 2024
Politics, Politics

Barack Obama’s Half-Brother Once Again Shows His Ass By Doing The Unthinkable

The former president recently gave a viral speech at the DNC in Chicago.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

September 5, 2024
Legal, News

Fani Willis Gets More Bad News…This Time Courtesy Of Her Pregnant Daughter

The 25-year-old was arrested in Tyrone, Ga. during a routine traffic stop.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

September 4, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

Boosie Badazz Is In Trouble Again and You’ll Never Guess The Big Dogs He’s Calling On for Help

The rapper has been outspoken about each of these people over the years.

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

September 3, 2024