The Inventory

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

8/14/19

8:30 PM

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Fears and Frustrations as Newark, NJ, Hands Out Bottled Water Amid a Lead-Contaminated Water Crisis of Its Own

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3/1/19

11:48 AM

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America's Blackest City3/1/19

America's Blackest City3/1/19

Where Is America's Blackest City?

The Root Staff

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2/27/19

2:00 PM

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America's Blackest City2/27/19

America's Blackest City2/27/19

For Us, By Us: Newark’s Blackness Doing It for the Culture, the Politics, the People

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2/24/19

12:11 PM

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Black Excellence2/24/19

Black Excellence2/24/19

Queen Latifah Is Developing $14 Million in Affordable Housing in Newark

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1/15/19

4:10 PM

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Newark Mayor to Trump: Forget the Wall! Our City’s Water Has ‘Dangerously High’ Levels of Lead

Terrell Jermaine Starr

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2/14/18

3:26 PM

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Your Supervillain Boyfriend Michael Bae Jordan Shows Love to the #BlackPantherChallenge

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12/13/17

7:57 AM

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8-Year-Old New Jersey Girl Who Killed Herself Saw a Story Online About Another Child’s Suicide, Sources Say

Breanna Edwards

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10/6/17

3:14 PM

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Newark, NJ, Files Suit Against Opioid Manufacturers

Michael Harriot

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8/30/17

12:30 PM

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How a Family Tragedy for Newark, N.J., Mayor Ras Baraka Inspired a Haven for Domestic Violence Survivors

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4/5/17

8:11 AM

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White Man Attacked With Hammer at Gas Station Being Investigated as Possible Hate Crime

Breanna Edwards

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3/27/17

1:14 PM

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I’m Not Sure What’s Going On, but I Think Actress Mindy Kaling and Sen. Cory Booker Are Going on a Date?

Breanna Edwards

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11/7/16

8:06 AM

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Police Track Down NJ Man Wanted in Connection With Newark Stabbing That Left 3 Dead

Breanna Edwards

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9/2/16

6:43 AM

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Police Searching for NJ Principal Reported Missing

Breanna Edwards

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8/23/16

10:16 AM

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The Movement8/23/16

The Movement8/23/16

Newark, NJ, Police Chased 10-Year-Old Boy With Guns Drawn in Case of Mistaken Identity

Breanna Edwards

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