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Linsey Davis Wants Her Children’s Books to Help Parents Have Tough Conversations
The Root spoke with the ABC News anchor and children's author about the inspiration behind her bestselling books.
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What’s Going On In France?! Here’s 7 Things To Know
Riots and unrest against police brutality have broken out in France amidst the police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk.
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Everything You Want to Know About The History of Juneteenth
The Root explains how this Texan-based celebration came to be our 12th federal holiday.
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Black Boy’s Heartwarming Police Department Tour Goes Viral
A 7-year-old from Virginia had his wish granted when the local police gave him a ride to the station for a tour.
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Judge Has Agreed To Seal Court Documents In Ralph Yarl Shooting
The judge cited threats against the suspect, Andrew Lester, as the reason for his choice.
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Kanye West’s Yeezy Sneakers Are Back on Shelves
This comes just a day after Adidas dropped its lawsuit against the Chicago rapper, which attempted to freeze the $75 million held by the Yeezy brand.
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Black Deaths by Police are Increasing but Not The Indictments
The officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker escaped criminal charges but they’re not only white cops who got off.
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Shocking Reason Why A Witness In George Floyd Murder Trial Says He’s Suing Minneapolis Police
Donald Williams filed the lawsuit in Hennepin County District Court on Tuesday.
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Fla. Leaders: How Dare You Try to Erase George Floyd From Our History?
Community members disagree with the Florida Department of Education’s decision to omit George Floyd’s death and Black Lives Matter from books.