Tim Scott
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Sen. Tim Scott Says President Biden’s Voting Rights Speech Is “Misleading,” Ignoring His Own Party’s Role In the Matter
Sen. Scott speaks on his new series of videos that he deemed "pertinent to the Black community" and managed to fit in critiques about Biden's speech.
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New Group Recruiting Young, Black Conservatives to Become Candidates
But will Run GenZ address Black voters' real issues with the GOP?
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The Root’s Clapback Mailbag: I’ll Try It Your Way
Each Friday, we clap back at readers' emails, DMs, tweets and messages. We do it because we care.
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In Loving Memory of Tim Scott
Sen. Tim Scott was once a proponent of police accountability. But after he obstructed police reform legislation, even cops are calling him a liar.
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Bipartisan Police-Overhaul Talks Fail Because Republicans Love Cops More Than Black People
The two sides couldn't reach an agreement, and something tells me Republicans are just fine with that.
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Willie O’Ree, NHL’s 1st Black Hockey Player, Set to Receive Congressional Gold Medal
Senate passes a bill to honor the trailblazing athlete, who broke the NHL's color barrier in 1958. The bill heads to the House, where swift passage is expected.
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'Juneteenth is Soooo Lame': Candace Owens Continues to be the Candace Owensiest of All the Candace Owenses in the Sunken Place
I'm bored, so let's talk about Candace Owens' pandering-ass Juneteenth tweet.
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Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Teachers From Talking About Racism
Greg Abbott signed the controversial bill that prescribes how Texas teachers can talk about racism.
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The George Floyd Janga
George Floyd is dead. No amount of memorials, court cases, T-shirts with his face, Ad Council-sponsored commercials, candlelight vigils, social media hashtags, street activism, presidential camera op meetings, or high-minded speeches about the need for police reform changes that fact. I don’t like to use the word anniversary when it comes to George Floyd. The…