For Women’s History Month, Jezebel and The Root are partnering for JezeRoot, a series that focuses on women of color,…

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Black History Month started off with a bang for one Montpelier, Vt., high school that began flying a Black Lives Matter…

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Governmental neglect left majority-black wards destitute.…