Juan Palacios, Author at The Root

Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude

Bakari Sellers Names the Most Effective Ways for Black Americans to Organize and Make a Change

The political pundit explains why “Superman ain’t coming” to save Black folks from President Trump.

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Juan Palacios

Published

March 14, 2025
The Dangers of Trump’s Close Relationship With Tech Billionaires

Sundar Pichai, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and more tech billionaires stood behind Trump during his swearing in.

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Juan Palacios

Published

March 10, 2025
Bakari Sellers: Why Elon Musk Should Scare Everyone

Bakari Sellers Talks To The Root On Why Elon Musk and His Doings Should Worry America

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Juan Palacios

Published

March 7, 2025
Rep. Jasmine Crockett On Whether Black People Should Protest With Other Groups Or Not?

Tatsha Robertson, The Root’s Editor-In-Chief, asks the Texas Congresswoman should Black people protest or focus on our own families and communities?

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Juan Palacios

Published

March 6, 2025
Jasmine Crockett On Where Are Our Black Leaders? Where’s The Church?

Tatsha Robertson, Editor-In-Chief of The Root, Tells Jasmine Crockett Black People Feel Abandoned

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Juan Palacios

Published

March 3, 2025
Bakari Sellers Reveals Advice He Received From His Famous Father Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Cleveland Sellers

Honoring leadership from the Civil Rights Movement, Sellers explains why it’s up to the next generation to continue the progress.

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Juan Palacios

Published

February 25, 2025
Bakari Sellers On the Unchecked Power of Trump and Elon Musk

Bakari Sellers discusses Trump’s war against the progress people of color have made in this country.

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Juan Palacios

Published

February 20, 2025
Root 100 Red Carpet: Celebs on Being at the Historic Apollo Theater

We asked some of The Root 100 Honorees about the future and being at the Apollo in NYC

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Juan Palacios

Published

December 6, 2024
Jeffrey Wright on ‘The Agency’ And How He Knew ‘American Fiction’ Was Special

Jeffrey Wright Talks about Why He likes Playing Spies and the moment he knew ‘American Fiction’ was going to be Big

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Juan Palacios

Published

November 26, 2024

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