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Barack Obama’s Half-Brother Once Again Shows His Ass By Doing The Unthinkable

The former president recently gave a viral speech at the DNC in Chicago.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

September 5, 2024
Politics

Republican Group Likens Kamala Harris To A Slave, D.L. Hughley Publicly Apologizes To VP, Don Lemon Interview Black Trump Supporters, 5 Top Moments From Kamala Harris’ First Interview And More

The best political stories from The Root this week.

By

The Root Staff

Published

August 31, 2024
Politics, Politics

Shame! Trump’s Video to ‘Court’ Black Women is An Embarrassing Mess…For Black Women

The video is called “I’m Not With Her” and features more than a dozen Black women.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 30, 2024
Politics, Politics

Trump Responds to Kamala Harris’ DNC Speech With Strange, Unending Rants

The former president threw a tantrum while Harris made history.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 23, 2024
Politics, Politics

Black DNC Attendees React to VP Kamala Harris’ Historic Speech

The Root was on the ground to speak with audience members about Harris’ remarks.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 23, 2024
Beauty + Style, Fashion

Our Favorite Kamala Harris Looks Through the Years

As we await her speech to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, we give a nod to her classic style

By

Angela Johnson

Published

August 22, 2024
Politics, Politics

The DNC’s Coldest Clapbacks Targeted at Trump

Finally, Democrats are giving Donald Trump a taste of his own medicine on the DNC stage

By

Phenix S Halley

Published

August 22, 2024
Politics, Politics

The Best And Blackest Moments From The Democratic National Convention

From Kamala Harris’ surprise appearance to honoring Jesse Jackson, the DNC had a celebratory start..

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 20, 2024
Opinion

Why Donald Trump’s Slick Remarks About Kamala’s Looks Won’t Gain Him The Black Support He’s Hoping To Get

Trump’s remark was one of the most unhinged moments during a campaign rally on Saturday.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

August 19, 2024
Politics

Donald Trump Calls Kamala Harris Out Of Her Name, VP Harris Leads Trump In Battleground States, Fani Willis’s Election Case Against Trump Stalls, Charlamagne Tha God Gives Advice To The Harris Campaign And More

The best and most important political stories of the week.

By

The Root Staff

Published

August 17, 2024