Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude

joe biden 2020 presidential campaign

Culture, Race Matters

Nikole Hannah-Jones: Black Folks and ‘People of Color’ are Not the Same…Just Look at the Election

For those wondering how so many Latino people could vote for Trump, the award-winning journalist just broke it down.

By

Phenix S Halley

Published

November 8, 2024
Politics, Politics

Post-Election Memes That Capture Why Black Folks are Done After Nov. 5

In the wake of the 2024 election, Black people are using memes to share their sadness, frustration and anger online

By

Angela Johnson

Published

November 7, 2024
Politics, Politics

Kamala Finally Makes Concession Speech After Trump Win, But What Took Her So Long?

Harris addressed the nation from Howard University on Wednesday.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

November 6, 2024
Very Smart Brothas

What Black People Are Saying About Kamala Harris and the Election When No one else is Around

Black People to Black Men: You owe us for Obama. When it comes to Black men and VP Harris, loyalty may not be a two-way street.

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

October 29, 2024
Politics

The Truth About Black Men Supporting Kamala Harris, Shocking Things Donald Trump’s Allies Are Saying About Him, How Georgia Rappers May Hold The Key To The Election, Obama Raps Eminem At Kamala Rally And More

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

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

October 26, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

Sexyy Red, LeBron James and More A-List Celebs Back Kamala Harris Before Election

From Usher and Taylor Swift, to Beyonce and LeBron James: these are the Hollywood heavyweights who support VP Harris.

By

Shanelle Genai

Published

October 25, 2024
Politics

Everyone Is Saying Black Men Are Not Feeling Kamala But Look What The Polls are Saying

A Pew Research survey suggests Harris is doing better with Black men voters than Joe Biden was.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

October 21, 2024
Politics

Black Folks React To Kamala Harris During Charlamagne Tha God’s Town Hall, VP Harris Finally Speaks on Reparations, Mark Robinson Sues CNN, Trump’s Crazy Comments on Black and Hispanic Voters —And More of This Week’s Political News

A collection of The Root’s best posts of the week in politics

By

The Root Bot

Published

October 19, 2024
Opinion, Some Thoughts

Best Believe Black Men Will Vote for Kamala. But What About White Women…?

White women boosted Trump the last two elections…Black men shouldn’t take the rap.

By

Madison J. Gray

Published

October 16, 2024
Opinion

Ex-White House Speechwriter for Kamala Harris Breaks down Her New Agenda For Black men

“During my time working in her office, I saw the Vice President fight alongside President Biden for Black men every day.”

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

October 14, 2024