The Root VideoThe Root VideoMahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen on What Has Changed Since the Civil Rights Movement and Jim CrowMonique Judge11/19/18 6:32PM
HistoryHistoryJ. Kenneth Lee, Who Was Among the 1st Black Students to Attend UNC at Chapel Hill, Dead at 94Breanna Edwards7/31/18 10:43AM
Recy Taylor, Catalyst for Anti-Rape Activism in the Jim Crow South, Dead at 97Monique Judge12/28/17 8:17PM
Watch: Mudbound’s 1st Trailer Reveals a Soul-Stirring Story of Survival, Friendship and America’s InequalityDanielle Young9/07/17 2:35PM
The Story of Rosa Parks’ Detroit Home Reveals Hard Truths About Her Life in the ‘Northern Promised Land That Wasn’t’Jeanne Theoharis9/07/17 10:49AM
The MovementThe MovementHenry Louis Gates Jr. on 50 Years of Black Progress and the Perils That Still ExistFelice León11/14/16 4:06PM
