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Did Biden Just Make it Easier for Black Americans To Pay Off Old Student Debt?

Black Americans are drowning in student debt. Could a new retirement law help us pay for retirements while taking care of our student loans?

By

Jessica Washington

Published

January 25, 2023
News

Pinky Cole Speaks Out After Today Show Cancelled Her Segment Due To Lawsuit Drama

"My name means more to me than any money that could EVER go in my bank account," the Slutty Vegan founder said.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

January 12, 2023
News

Former NFL Player Says “Racist” CEO Sexually Harassed Him And Other Employees In Shocking Lawsuit

Teyo Johnson also claims that the CEO, Janine Yorio, used racial slurs.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

January 3, 2023
Entertainment, Hot Tea

Welp, We Saw That Coming: ABC to Investigate TJ Holmes and His Relations with Colleagues

Did he violate company policy with his affair(s)? Stay tuned.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

December 8, 2022
Beauty + Style, Black Hacks

How To Make That Wig Work For You

If you’re fighting with a curly wig, this hack is worth a try.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

November 17, 2022
Culture, Health

Biden Administration Wants More Black People to Have Access to Health Insurance

The Root spoke exclusively with HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra about their plan to engage more people of color in this year’s Marketplace Open Enrollment process

By

Angela Johnson

Published

November 11, 2022
Midterm Elections 2022, Politics

Midterms Aside, Here’s What Black Youth Are Concerned About

Regardless of who wins the 2022 midterm elections, Black voters and organizers are thinking about politics differently than their predecessors.

By

Adriano Contreras

Published

November 9, 2022
News

Your Tax Dollars Are Funding Anti-Abortion “Crisis Pregnancy Centers”

You hear the words "crisis," "pregnancy," "center" strung together and think: medical care for pregnant people. But that's not why they're in business.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

November 2, 2022
Business, Culture

NYC’s New Pay Transparency Law Could Help Close Racial and Gender Pay Gaps

Starting today, employers must include a "good faith salary range" with job postings.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

November 1, 2022
Business, Culture

Here’s How Not to Get Fired When You’re Working from Home

If you are not watching your back while working from home, your boss sure is watching you

By

Angela Johnson

Published

October 21, 2022