We may not know yet whether Kamala Harris will become the first Black (and Asian) woman elected vice president of…

While it might’ve been an anxiety-ridden election night for most of us, for the LGBTQ community it was a historic…

It’s no secret that the 2020 election has been and continues to be stressful AF. It’s been particularly stressful…

As a Black girl born in Minneapolis, you’d think I’d have closely tracked the ascension of Somali refugee turned…

The countdown to Election Day is narrowing and each day counts—not just the day on November 3, but every single day…

Sometimes a stone, a sling and immaculate aim are enough.

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to remove Confederate statues from the Capitol.

As the debate around Confederate iconography intensifies, the House of Representatives has approved a funding bill…

The tragic passing of John Lewis last Friday has left a massive hole in the U.S House of Representatives. Lewis was…

The past couple months have been an unprecedented time for the country as we grapple with the wide-ranging effects…

There was some speculation on who would fill the vacant seat left by Elijah Cummings’ tragic passing last fall, and…

On Monday, The Root reported that a 60-day moratorium on evictions issued by the Department of Housing and Urban…

Our political process has felt dysfunctional for over a decade now. It seems far rarer than it should that the…

While many of us view lynchings as a thing of the past, the unspeakable traumas that they’ve inflicted upon our…

As Trump continued his whitewashing of America on Tuesday night’s State of the Union, many of the Democratic women…

Folks, it’s time to steam that impeachment outfit. The Senate impeachment trial of Donald J(ulius d’Orange) Trump…

The House of Representatives has voted 230-197 to impeach President Donald Trump on the grounds of Article 1-Abuse…

On the eve of a House vote to impeach President Donald Trump, tens of thousands of Americans rallied across all 50…

Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, head of Maryland’s Democratic Party, says she’s considering running for the 7th…

Donald Trump appears to have thrown down the gauntlet before House Democrats, announcing Tuesday that he and his…