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New Books by Black Authors You Need to Read This March

March 2 is Read Across America Day. The day, which is meant to encourage and celebrate a love of reading in young people, might sound like a great idea if you’ve been watching the news lately. Luckily, there are plenty of great new books by Black authors that have hit the shelves and are just […]

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Books Black People Need To Buy Now Before They’re Banned

With Donald Trump 2.0 in the White House, Black people are already thinking about how his policies will impact our communities. We’ve already seen a rise in book bans and challenges across the country and attempts to revise the Black history curriculum to remove anything that might make white students feel “guilt,… Read more…

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Biden Still Has the Chance to Pardon Civil Rights Legend Marcus Garvey…Will He?

Nearly two dozen House Democrats have signed a letter encouraging President Joe Biden to exonerate former civil rights leader Marcus Garvey. In 1923, Garvey — one of the first internationally-known Black civil rights leaders — was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 and was given a five-year sentence. Read more…

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The Root 100: Exclusive Afterparty, Red Carpet Gala and Slideshow

Ok, ya’ll we really put our foot in this in order to give you a little background tea on this amazing night. First, you’ll need a glass of cognac and some good music to set the mood. Go on…we can wait. On December 5, 2004, The Root celebrated some of the Black people who made

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Behind the Scenes at The Root 100 Red carpet, Afterparty: Slideshow

Ok, ya’ll we really put our foot in this slide show in order to give you a little background tea on this amazing night. First, you’ll need a glass of cognac and some good music to set the mood. Go on…we can wait. On December 5, 2004, The Root celebrated some of the Black people

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More Books Black People Need To Buy Now Before They’re Banned

As Donald Trump prepares to move into the White House for the second time, Black people have already started thinking about the way his policies could impact our communities. Read more…

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These Black Harlem Renaissance-Inspired Looks Will Make You Stand out at Any Holiday Gala

The Harlem Renaissance was a golden age of Black culture. An iconic period of our history, the time between 1920 and 1937 gave birth to Black literature, art, fashion and music that left a lasting impact on the world. Read more…

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