by Ketanji Brown Jackson Having benefitted from Black educational settings from elementary school through college, my father and mother were united in their determination to start...
Brooklyn, NY— Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn issued the following statement on Nov. 5th’s General Election results, as votes are still being counted in...
With half of the country in disbelief, The Root spoke to experts about what the hell happened and how to move forward By Phenix S HalleyThe...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“Don’t go into a deep depression because Donald Trump got elected to be the next US President,” former Assemblyman and City Council Member Charles...
NEW YORK – last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 10 attorneys general in calling for an ambitious, comprehensive, and legally-binding...
“The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not what we voted for. But hear me when I say,...
View From HereBy David Mark Greaves It is a source of amazement that the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is judged...
New York, NY, June 27, 2025 – The Abolition Commemoration Day Committee is presenting its fourth Abolition Commemoration Day in...
NEW ORLEANS – Earlier this month, Dillard University, in partnership with the City of New Orleans and University Medical Center...
by NZINGHAJune is the month where we celebrate Father’s Day. It’s the day we honor men who embody the task...
The “Batman and Robin” of The Black Arts Movement by Cinque BrathMy father was not recognized for his unique parenting...
By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“What would Malcolm X do?”Hundreds of New Yorkers asked as they came out to honor Malcolm X, who...
“Mothers are the peace on Earth that make the world go round. The love they give is always of hope...
By Da’Nelle Mason, at Age 9 It’s not everyday that a person gets to go back into the past. On...
-Bernice Elizabeth Green In late winter 1998, artist-photographer Barry L. Mason, his daughter, Da’Nelle Mason and I attended an Underground...
