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There are a lot of folks running for office who want to get back to normal. It makes sense, given how rough four…
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In recent years, we’ve seen countless tragedies result from the response by police officers to people suffering a…
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Maya Wiley, civil rights activist and attorney, has made her candidacy official, announcing it Thursday with a play…
6/19/20 9:00AM
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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams is not, by any means, a prison or police abolitionist. But you may be forgiven…
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Ify Ike is in pain. So much so that she was unable to hold her composure enough to stick to the written speech that…
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Earlier this month, Anne Branigin, The Root’s resident hot pot connoisseur, revealed some startling statistics:
8/28/19 9:00PM
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In an effort to end the underrepresentation of black and Latinx children in gifted and talented programs throughout…
5/17/19 10:00AM
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I could be talking about the New England Patriots or the Trump administration or even the Phoebe Robinson Podcast…
4/22/19 8:30PM
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Ask any native New Yorkers, especially black and brown New Yorkers, and “word on the street” has long been the…
3/21/19 7:00PM
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Guided by a coalition of 40 New York City social justice organizations, dozens of students, parents and advocates…
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For years, New York City has claimed that only 19 children living in New York City Public Housing (NYCHA) in the…