Race Matters
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Massachusetts, Of All Places, Is Finally Putting Black Voices Front and Center
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy created a Black empowerment advisory counsel. Here's what it does.
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Right-Wing Extremists Were Responsible For All 25 Extremist-Related Murders In 2022
In addition, 21 of the 25 killings were linked to white supremacists.
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“Dilbert” Cartoonist Goes On Racist Rant and Gets Dropped From Various Newspapers
Scott Adams doubled down on his ignorant comments with Elon Musk in his corner.
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Small Town Horror: The Story of Ruby Bridges & The First Integrated Southern School
Despite the passage of Brown v Board of Education, states continued to practice separating white students from Black students.
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White Extremists Then and Now
From Tucker Carlson to Woodrow Wilson, these are the white men who have endangered the lives of Black people for decades.
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![This Black Cemetery Was Left In Ruins–And It’s Not The Only One [Updated]](https://www.theroot.kinjastaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/363ef14fab1052d0b8b674ae07b5c6b5-300x200.jpg)
This Black Cemetery Was Left In Ruins–And It’s Not The Only One [Updated]
In Potomac, MD., a 150-year-old Black cemetery for former slaves and freed Black people became a dumping ground.
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![New Details Emerge in the Ranch-Stalking Horror Story [Updated]](https://www.theroot.kinjastaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/232157d63efefe72f634bff2d54ae16f-300x166.png)
New Details Emerge in the Ranch-Stalking Horror Story [Updated]
White neighbors are accused of stalking a Black couple and vandalizing their property.