Politics
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Wisconsin Republicans Pull Nasty Trick In War On Diversity
Wisconsin Republicans withheld pay raises for University of Wisconsin employees in an attempt to get the school district to stop promoting diversity on campus.
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What’s at Stake in Tuesday’s Election for Black Americans?
Mississippi, Virginia, Kentucky all have major elections on Tuesday. Here’s everything you need to know.
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A Few Things about Brianna Suggs, the NYC Mayoral Aide Whose Brooklyn home was Raided by the FBI
Brianna Suggs, a fundraiser for and close friend of New York City Mayor Eric Adam, finds herself in FBI’s Crosshairs
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Charlottesville & Tiki Torches: States’ Rights Is What We’re Up Against, Says Yusef Salaam | The 411: Part 2
Salaam expresses concern about going backward after the 2020 summer of protests for racial justice.
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Why Ta-Nehisi Coates Was Afraid to Speak Up in Support of Palestine
“There’s no way for me, as an African American, to come back and stand before you, to witness segregation and not say anything about it,” said Coates.
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5 Reasons Roy Wood Jr. is the Perfect Host for The Root 100
The comedian and former correspondent for The Daily Show hosts our celebration of Black excellence at the legendary Apollo Theater.
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GOP Rep. Byron Donalds Says More Black People Want Trump Back. What Is He Talking About?
“More and More Black Americans say we gotta have Trump Back,” said the Black Republican Congressman on Fox News
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Bernice King Calls Out Amy Schumer For Implying Her Father Would Support Bombing Palestinians
“I am certain he would call for Israel’s bombing of Palestinians to cease, for hostages to be released, and for us to work for true peace.” wrote King.
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Tim Scott Knows Iowa Could Be The End of The Road
The South Carolina Republican is currently fourth place in polls in Iowa, but he says he expects to finish in the top two.