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Politics, Politics

Black Americans React to Trump’s Win, Dreams of Going back to Slavery, Why We Should Be Afraid of Project 2025, Counselors Explain What We Can Do and More Stories to Help You Through This

The Root's roundup of the 2024 election aftermath and how Black community is coping

By

Angela Johnson

Published

November 6, 2024
Politics, Politics

Now That Trump’s Returning to The White House, Here’s Another Reminder That Black Folks Should Be Terrified Of Project 2025

The Heritage Foundation outlined a dangerous plan for Trump's second term.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

November 6, 2024
Politics, Politics

The Harris-Walz Campaign Has Given Its Own Version of Trump’s “Concept of a Plan” For Healthcare

The Democratic ticket's new report offers sharp criticism against their Republican counterparts' opposition to the Affordable Care Act.

By

William Ketchum

Published

September 30, 2024
Opinion, Opinion

If You’re A Black Trump Supporter In 2024, What The Hell Are You Doing?

His attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris are only part of the problem.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 30, 2024
Very Smart Brothas

What Happened to Trump Was Jacked Up, But Don’t Let That Distract From How Dangerous He Is to Black Folks

While we can sympathize with the former president and the man who was killed, we can still be pointedly against his proposed policies.

By

Madison J. Gray

Published

July 16, 2024
Politics

Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton Is Not a Racist. He Just Plays One in Real Life

Here at The Root, we are very particular about how we label people. We know that labels can be damaging and unshakeable so we are careful not to brand a person a thing unless we are sure that they are in fact said thing. So, it’s with that in mind that I say Republican Arkansas…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

July 27, 2020