PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsAll the Times Obama Called Trump Out on His BSOver the years, the country's first Black president never missed an opportunity to jab at Trump.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedOctober 11, 2024
CultureCultureObama Said What Black People Have Been Thinking: Sexism Is Why Black Men Are Soft On KamalaOnly Obama could call BS on some Black men refusing to back Vice President Kamala Harris for reasons that aren't…ByWayne WashingtonUpdatedOctober 11, 2024
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionWATCH: Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin Call Out Donald Trump for Being ‘Dumb’‘The View’ co-hosts have time to deliver an epic take down of the former president.ByStephanie HollandPublishedOctober 10, 2024
OpinionOpinionWhen Kamala Harris Clapped at Gov. Sara Sanders Attempt to 'Humble' Her, Black Women Understood the VP's FrustrationTired of people trying to humble them, Black Women Tell Gov, Huckabee Sanders "I'm not aspiring to be humble,"ByAngela JohnsonUpdatedOctober 10, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsKamala Harris Calls Out Ron DeSantis For Snubbing Her Calls About Hurricane MiltonDeSantis said he wasn't aware that Harris had called him during a press briefing.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedOctober 9, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsHow This PAC Plans to Mobilize Black Men to Vote For Kamala With Less Than a Month LeftThe initiative will spend millions to focus on this demographic in six key states.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedOctober 9, 2024
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PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsKamala Harris Lives Less Than Two Miles From Her Father, But They Couldn't Be Further ApartIn a 2018 essay, the Vice President's father wrote about his desire to remain connected to his daughters after…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 7, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentJohn Amos’ Family Drops Shocking Bombshell, Man Recalls Attending Diddy Party at 6 Years Old, R. Kelly's Daughter Reveals Family Secret, Katt Williams Comes For Diddy And MoreThe Root's best entertainment stories from the week.PublishedOctober 5, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsIllinois ‘Super Mayor’ Tiffany Henyard's Drama, Rickey Smiley's Advice For Undecided Voters, Black America Gets Annoyed With Walz’s ‘Minnesota Nice,’ Nevada GOP Congressman Calls CBC 'Racist' And MoreA collection of The Root's most important political stories from the week.PublishedOctober 5, 2024
NewsNewsTrump and Vance Hit With Criminal Charges, 'High-Profile' Celebrity Allegedly Spotted In Diddy Tape, Michigan Man Tried To Stab Black Postal Worker Over Kamala Flyer, Penn Law Professor Placed On Leave For Racist Remarks And MoreThe Root's most notable news stories from the week.PublishedOctober 5, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsAfter Speaking With Kamala Harris, Rickey Smiley Has a Message for Undecided VotersThe comedian and radio show host told The Root he hopes voters will research the Vice President's policy positions…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 2, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsBlack America Is Annoyed With Walz's 'Minnesota Nice' Debate Demeanor While Vance Shocked EveryoneIf Black Twitter truly is a reflection of how we feel, then Black folks were not feeling Walz.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedOctober 2, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsKamala Harris May Be Leading Trump In The Polls, But Here's Why Her Supporters Should Be NervousThe polls are most likely to change between now and November.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedSeptember 30, 2024
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersMichigan Man Allegedly Tried to Stab Black Postal Worker For Putting Kamala Flyer In His Mailbox, But That's Not All He Did...Police claim a Farmington Hills man let a Black postal worker know who he’s NOT voting for … but with violence.ByKalyn WomackPublishedSeptember 30, 2024
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionWATCH: Black Twitter Celebrates Maya Rudolph’s ‘Spot On’ ‘SNL’ Return as Kamala HarrisThe long-running sketch comedy series opened Season 50 with the Emmy winner’s highly-anticipated return as the vice…ByStephanie HollandPublishedSeptember 30, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsPoliticsPoliticsThe Harris-Walz Campaign Has Given Its Own Version of Trump's "Concept of a Plan" For HealthcareThe Democratic ticket's new report offers sharp criticism against their Republican counterparts' opposition to the…ByWilliam KetchumPublishedSeptember 30, 2024
PoliticsPoliticsEric Adams' Federal Indictment, Haitian Bridge Alliance Files Charges Against Donald Trump And J.D. Vance, Jasmine Crockett Pops Off At Oversight Committee Hearing, Mark Robinson's Latest Controversy And MoreThe Root's most memorable political stories from the past week.PublishedSeptember 27, 2024