Mar 3SaveRace Matters3/3/21Race Matters3/3/21Fight Breaks Out After Oklahoma High School Students Engage in 'Racist Taunting' of Black Basketball Players on Opposing TeamZack Linly31SaveI’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: A lot of people need to get it out of their heads that racism will go…
Mar 3SaveSome Thoughts3/3/21Some Thoughts3/3/21Creighton's Greg McDermott Told His Team to 'Stay on the Plantation' Like That's a Normal Thing People Say and I Can't Stop Laughing About ItDamon Young18SaveLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL…
Feb 28SavePolitics2/28/21Politics2/28/21Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley Said Systemic Racism is Fake and America 'Liberated Slaves'. I Translated His White Fragility Speech for YouZack Linly109SaveSo, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is out here pretending that he’s not the Meg Griffin of the Republican party again. On…
Feb 27SaveSocial Justice2/27/21Social Justice2/27/21Why Does LeBron James Have to Keep Telling White People He Will Not Shut Up and Dribble? This Time, It's a Fellow AthleteZack Linly100SaveIt’s been more than three years since Fox News white supremacy-wench Laura Ingraham went full KKK-Karen on her show…
Feb 26SaveClapback Mailbag2/26/21Clapback Mailbag2/26/21The Root's Clapback Mailbag: How to Be an Anti-AntiracistMichael Harriot47SaveAre you white?
Feb 19SaveClapback Mailbag2/19/21Clapback Mailbag2/19/21The Root's Clapback Mailbag: The WypipolympicsMichael Harriot47SaveWe interrupt the regularly scheduled Clapback Mailbag to bring you this special program:
Feb 18SaveCoronavirus2/18/21Coronavirus2/18/21Arizona Republican Says 'American Citizens' Should be Prioritized for COVID-19 Vaccine, Not 'Hispanics'Zack Linly28SaveWhite conservatives are annoying.
Feb 18SaveRace Matters2/18/21Race Matters2/18/21Michigan Man Hangs KKK Flag in Window Facing Black Neighbor’s HomeZack Linly36SaveImagine a white man who is so committed to old-fashioned American racism that even the smallest perceived offense…
Feb 17SaveRace Matters2/17/21Race Matters2/17/21White AF Wisconsin Superintendant Candidate Says She Was Called N-Word Because Her 'Lips Were Bigger Than Most.' *Sigh*Zack Linly28SaveEvery day I say to myself, “there’s no higher level of caucasity than that,” and every day wypipo prove me wrong.
Feb 17SaveRace Matters2/17/21Race Matters2/17/21Florida Teacher Under Investigation for Teaching That Slaves Weren’t Whipped and the N-Word Isn’t RacistZack Linly37SaveWhen will white people stop being too fragile for Black history?
Feb 12SaveRace Matters2/12/21Race Matters2/12/21Jacksonville Jaguars Hires Former College Football Coach Accused of Racism and Abuse Because...Why Not?Zack Linly45SaveOver the past year, America has gone through a racial awakening of sorts, but that doesn’t mean things have changed…
Feb 8SaveMedia2/8/21Media2/8/21New York Times Reporter Resigns After Report on His Racist Remarks, But Now 'Woke' Journalists Are Being BlamedIshena Robinson87SaveMedia institutions continue to grapple with the question of how exactly to take responsibility for their roles in…
Feb 4SaveHistory2/4/21History2/4/21A History of Black Excellence: The Man Who Invented LaughterMichael Harriot4SaveWe are the culture.
Feb 2SaveLaw Enforcement2/2/21Law Enforcement2/2/21Tennessee Cop Reprimanded for Posting Picture of Daughter as Blackface Bubba From Forrest GumpJoe Jurado14SaveSometimes I can’t tell if I’m on the internet too much or if some people aren’t on the internet enough. I’m simply…
Feb 1SaveRace Matters2/1/21Race Matters2/1/21Black Woman Says She Received 'African American, African' Service Charge From American Airlines. Seriously, WTF?Zack Linly45SaveHave you ever encountered an act of racism that—even in America, the land of acts of racism—leaves you so confused…
Jan 29SaveIt's Lit!1/29/21It's Lit!1/29/21'That Ideology of Colorism Affects All of Us': The Root Presents It's Lit! Talks Prose, Passing and the Power of Black Women With Brit BennettMaiysha KaiSaveThere’s a reason Black women call each other “sister.” Even if we bear no blood relation or resemblance—and despite…
Jan 29SaveOpinion1/29/21Opinion1/29/21Corporate Monopolies Are a Racial Justice Issue. We Need Federal Regulation NowJade Magnus Ogunnaike1SaveFrom a racial justice perspective, it is important to note that all major industries in America are monopolies…
Jan 28SaveThe Root University1/28/21The Root University1/28/21How to Be a Black AllyMichael Harriot98SaveWhite people are having a hard time right now.
Jan 27SaveOpinion1/27/21Opinion1/27/21Black Vets Weren't Surprised Military Members Stormed the Capitol. Now They Want the Department of Defense to Root Out Far-Right Extremism in Its RanksRichard Brookshire77SaveIn 2010, while serving as an Army combat medic, I was stationed on a former Nazi-base in Western Germany.
Jan 26SaveVideoUnpack That1/26/21 VideoUnpack That1/26/21I've Got a Meme for That: Unpacking the Racist Practice of Digital Blackface in the Information AgeFelice León26SaveDigital blackface.