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The civil rights and urban advocacy group criticized conservative commentators for framing diversity efforts as “anti-white ...
Paul Jonathan Bittner, a man who punched a 11-year-old in an alleged racially-motivated hate crime in Washington, has been ...
Maurice McKoy thought he was in for a memorable dining experience last week — but not like this. While on a trip to Myrtle ...
N.Y., claimed on CNN Wednesday that Black people face higher rates of chronic diseases due to the stress of being called the ...
No disrespect to organizers, but the protests feel like too little, too late. We needed this activism, this effort, before Election Day.
Co-creators of “The Soul of Philanthropy” battle misconceptions that people must be rich to give and that Black communities ...
As usual, Black people saw it all coming, from 40,000 feet up, saw it the heady moment Barack Obama got elected the first time, when Republicans declared in the aftermath of the inauguration, ...
As we celebrate Fourth of July, Americans - especially Black Americans - have a complex relationship with the flag and our ...
Lena Waithe, Isa Rae, 50 Cent, etc. In the first in a series on Power, The Root explores how Black influence is the Blueprint to a Better, Black America ...