Jul 24SaveGender Studies7/24/20Gender Studies7/24/20On the Record Filmmakers Launch Fundraising Campaign for Sexual Assault Survivors to Honor Drew Dixon, Sil Lai Abrams and Sheri SherTonja Renée StidhumSaveHBO’s On the Record has served as an important conversation starter across media (including here at The Root), but…
Feb 2SaveOpinion2/2/20Opinion2/2/20Kobe Bryant and the Perils of the 'Transcendent' AthleteAnne Branigin36SaveThe premature, unbearable death of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven other souls on board his…
May 17 2019SaveNews5/17/19News5/17/19Tarana Burke to Sit Down With Reporter Jim DeRogatis About New R. Kelly Book, Soulless: The Case Against R. KellyAnne Branigin9SaveFor nearly 20 years, no one in media knew more about R. Kelly’s trail of alleged abuse then journalist Jim…
Mar 5 2019SaveTelevision3/5/19Television3/5/19Oprah Knows She's 'Gonna Get' Backlash for After Neverland Special, Says 'It's Bigger Than Any One Person'Tonja Renée Stidhum49SaveImmediately following the second half of HBO’s Leaving Neverland documentary was a much-anticipated interview…
Oct 5 2018SavePolitics10/5/18Politics10/5/18Trump Pushes Conspiracy Theory, Claims Sexual Assault Survivors Confronting Senators Are Paid ActorsStephen A. Crockett Jr.14SavePresident Donald Trump has gone full Alex Jones, pushing a conspiracy theory about sexual assault survivors who’ve…
Sep 30 2018SaveGender Studies9/30/18Gender Studies9/30/18Janelle Monae Delivers a Strong Message of Support to Survivors of Sexual ViolenceMonique Judge33SaveLast week was surely triggering and traumatic for victims of sexual violence as they watched Dr. Christine Blasey…
Jun 21 2017Save6/21/17The Cosby Trial Reminded Me Why I’ll Never Seek JusticeAliya S. King69SaveI have been sexually assaulted twice in my life.
Nov 2 2016Save11/2/16Stanford Sexual Assault Survivor Speaks Out in Glamour MagazineMonique JudgeSaveThe woman who was sexually assaulted by Brock Turner has penned an essay for Glamour magazine detailing what her…