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Articles from www.theroot.com

Tim Scott Says Black Americans Were Better Off Under Donald Trump, So We Fact Checked Him - The South Carolina Senator has repeatedly claimed that things were better for Black Americans under Donald Trump (www.theroot.com)
2024-3-16 Trump U.S.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green Caught Stealing This Phrase From Black Women | The right has seemingly re-branded the popular rallying cry to honor Black women victims of police brutality (www.theroot.com)
2024-3-16

Charlie Kirk Claimed He Had Dirt On MLK. Here's What He Said. | We listened to Turning Points USA co-founder Charlie Kirk's anti-MLK rant so you don't have to. (www.theroot.com)
2024-1-18 U.S.

Could These Leaders Be The Next Martin Luther King Jr? | Here's a list of people who have kept the fight for civil rights alive, some of them are still in highschool! (www.theroot.com)
2024-1-16

The Republican NC Man Who Wreaked Racist Havoc Finally Faces The Gavel | For a year, this white man racially harassed a North Carolina neighborhood. (www.theroot.com)
2024-1-14 Republican Racism

Like Ron DeSantis, These Presidential Candidates Use Hate To Try to Win The White House (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-20

Karen Caught Harassing Black Man in Casino, Boyfriend Calls Him the N-Word | A Black man was harassed and attacked by a Karen and her man for minding his own business. (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-18

25 Political Karens Who Need To Sit Down Somewhere | Trump's indictment may have placed his foolishness in the lime light but Clarence Thomas has his own track record of mess. (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-17 Trump

'Slavery Was Good' DeSantis Suspends Florida's Only Black Woman State Attorney (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-11

Why Won't Anyone Protect Prominent Black Women From A Wave Of Hate And Harassment? | The racist and misogynistic attacks on Fulton County District Fani Willis call further attention to the constant harassment of Black women in public life. (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-7 Racism

15 Times White Women's Lies And Hysteria Hurt People Of Color | Carolyn Bryant Donham isn't the only white woman whose lie put a Black life on the line. (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-6

The Red-state Tennessee GOP Expelled Two Black Lawmakers. Voters Said, 'Oh No You Don't!" | The people in their districts had the backs of Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-5 Republican

Have A Nice Trip: Bigoted Ex-NY Cop Union Boss Is Headed To The Bing (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-4

Racist White Man Convicted of Hate Crime at Site of Rosewood Massacre | Nearly 100 years after the Rosewood massacre occurred, a white man was convicted for attacking a group of Black men and yelling slurs at them. (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-4 Racism

Trump Supporters Can't Stop Fani Willis And They Can't Stand It (www.theroot.com)
2023-8-2 Trump

Republican Liar Rudy Giuliani Makes Shocking Concession About 2 Black Georgia Election Workers | In a new court filing, Republican liar Rudy Giuliani states that his false statements did not harm the workers. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-29 Republican

The Most Racist Sh*t Ron DeSantis Has Done (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-28 Racism

TikToker Receives Racist Threats After Exposing False Claims About 'Try That In a Small Town' Music Video | The country singer's controversial song has been criticized for being racist and glorifying gun violence. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-27 Racism

He Sat in Jail For 10 years — A Judge Just Declared a Mistrial | Maurice Jimmerson's pretrial detention was reportedly the longest in Georgia's history. But he's not the only one languishing in jail without a trial. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-26

Alabama GOP Refuses to Back Down Over Discriminatory Map - On Friday, Alabama GOP Gov. Kay Ivey signed a new congressional map with just one majority-Black district despite court order. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-25 Republican

Move Over Margot and Ryan, Here's Our Fave Black Barbies and Kens IRL | In honor of the Barbie movie out in theaters, we felt it fitting to highlight the beauties in our own backyard. Come on Barbies, let's go party! (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-23

Vice President Harris Speaks Out Against Florida's Controversial New Black History Curriculum | VP Harris condemns "revisionist history" during her keynote address at Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc's national convention (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-22

He Became the The First Black Mayor in A Rural Alabama Town— And Then White Leaders Revolted! | Newberrn, Alabama's first Black Mayor says white former city officials orchestrated a relentless campaign to keep him from serving. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-21

Republican Derek Chauvin Will Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Overturn George Floyd Murder Conviction | This comes after the Minnesota Supreme Court refused to hear Chauvin's case. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-21 U.S. Republican

The Supreme Court Must Be Stopped | These judges, despite their recklessness, are appointed for life. I'd say stopping them is worth your vote. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-18

Florida Republican Karen Who Fatally Shot Ajike Owens Takes a Plea (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-16 Republican

20 Times A Police Officer's Racism Was Put on Blast (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-16 Racism

Video Showing Republican Ex-Michigan Officer Beat a Black Teen is Just Horrible | A former Michigan police officer is facing federal charges following the release of a video of him using excessive force against a teen. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-16 Republican

Why Isn't Republican Clarence Thomas Facing Impeachment Hearings? | The disgraceful Supreme Court justice should be held accountable for his actions but probably won't. (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-16 Republican

Biden Thumps Nose At Supreme Court, Still Plans to Forgive Student Debt— In a Big Way (www.theroot.com)
2023-7-15

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