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White grievance and straight up racism are the animating features of Trumpism. Donald Trump’s rise and rule can’t be understood without accepting that reality. Read more…
It has undoubtedly been a challenging year for Black people in America. Though the iconic leaders of the past are no longer with us, we can readily surmise their perspectives on contemporary issues. For example, Malcolm X’s incisive critiques of racism and political hypocrisy resonate powerfully with the Trump era.… Read more…
What Malcolm X Would Say About The Trump Presidency Read More »
With the nation clearly polarized by politics, many Black Americans are wondering where are the leaders who can bring the country together. From Frederick Douglass to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., past Black political thinkers and activists have always rewritten history and reshaped the Black experience in the U.S. But,… Read more…
Just one month into President Donald Trump’s second term, we’re seeing a flurry of immigration policy changes—most notably, a national crackdown on undocumented immigrants, with raids in multiple cities and states. The president was hellbent on keeping his campaign promise of mass deportations on Day One. Read more…
Why Trump’s Mass Deportations Could Cause Irreparable Damage to Families For Generations Read More »
Week three of President Donald Trump’s second term is already shaping up to be a doozy. With a looming trade war and uncertainty regarding Black History Month, The Root needs everybody to pay attention to these key issues affecting Americans everywhere. Read more…
5 Things to Pay Attention to During Trump’s Third Week Read More »
Blaming diversity, equity and inclusion policies for the aviation collision that killed 67 people in the Washington, D.C., area isn’t simply “inappropriate,” “sad” or “playing politics.” It’s the equivalent of Donald Trump and his merry band of nitwits ringing a bell they hope angry, knuckle-dragging MAGA cult members… Read more…
Crickets! Black Electeds Are Tone Deaf As Trump and MAGA Cue Up Anti-Black Violence Read More »
Black folks are resilient. It’s important to remember that during a time when, on the streets and online, many of us seem to be our wits’ end. President Donald Trump is attacking DEI. He is attacking Black History Month. It feels like the 47th president has declared war on our community. Read more…
As Black Folks Are Under Assault, This Black History Month We Must Learn From Our Past Read More »
Since President Donald J. Trump decided to run for the White House again, we’ve seen the disturbing emergence of Black far-right conservatives who stood proudly behind his concerning beliefs and promises to set us back decades. Read more…
15 Disappointing Black People Who Helped Usher In This Political Downward Spiral Read More »
Trump’s unprecedented attack on Black federal employees continues. On Wednesday (Jan. 22), workers received emails that threatened consequences if they did not report on co-workers who work in diversity, equity and inclusion positions that may have gone undetected by the federal government. – Candace McDuffie Read More Read more…
Trump’s unprecedented attack on Black federal employees continues. On Wednesday (Jan. 22), workers received emails that threatened consequences if they did not report on co-workers who work in diversity, equity and inclusion positions that may have gone undetected by the federal government. Read more…
Trump Goes After Black Federal Employees By Pulling This Shocking Move Read More »
