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Black Twitter Goes Off On TIME Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year,’ How Bad Things Will Get For Black People During the Next Four Years? Biden Made a Huge Number of Black Women Judges and More Political News

A collection of the Root's best posts of the week in politics

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

December 15, 2024
Politics

Trump Named TIME Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year,’ and Boy Does Black Twitter Have Thoughts…

This year marks the second time the president-elect has been awarded the honor.

By

Phenix S Halley

Published

December 12, 2024
Politics, Politics

The Surprising List Of Republicans and Conservatives Who Turned Their Back on Trump For Kamala

The list of Republicans backing Harris has grown since she announced her presidential campaign.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

November 1, 2024
News, Race Matters

Did Obama Low-Key Take the First Steps Towards Reparations?

How The Department hopes to finally seek justice for Tulsa Massacre survivors with the help of an Obama law

By

Angela Johnson

Published

October 3, 2024
Politics, Politics

Will Black Republicans Catch Up to White Women and Cross Party lines For Kamala Harris?

A new poll shows that Kamala Harris is attracting at least 5% of Donald Trump's supporters.

By

Yanick Rice Lamb

Published

July 26, 2024
Legal, News

Chris Brown is Being Sued For $50 Million…Guess Why

The music star allegedly ‘participated in and directed’ an assault during a tour stop in Texas.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

July 23, 2024
News

Trigger Warning: Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Of Courthouse Where Trump Is On Trial

The man poured accelerant on himself in Collect Pond Park on Friday afternoon.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

April 19, 2024
Politics, Politics

Donald Trump Thinks His ‘White President’ Comments Will Get Black People to Vote for Him, And There’s More

DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released a statement about Trump's remarks.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 26, 2024
Politics

From Michelle Obama to Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nikki Haley, Racism Is Taking Over Politics

From presidential candidates to congresspeople making wild allegations, everyone has a lot to say this week in politics.

By

The Root Bot

Published

February 10, 2024
Politics, Politics

Even Karl Rove Thinks This Michelle Obama Theory Is ‘Lunacy’

The man behind former President George W. Bush and the "War on Terror" is debunking this Michelle Obama conspiracy theory.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

February 8, 2024