Updated: Monday, May 14, 2018, 6:40 p.m. EDT: The massive cookout that saw a gang (ooh, should I use that word?…
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“They knew you were going to shoplift the minute you walked in the door,” the woman reportedly told Bedard and her daughter.
Another day, another activity added to the list of things black people can’t do while being black.
I’m not sure, but I’m sure if you consult your local phrenologist, they can give you the answers you seek.
There are some things that make you feel so icky that they’re impossible to explain.
Oh boy, yet another example of the US government taking tricks from illiberal regimes abroad. Like say the authoritarian government of Turkey, which regularly does such things, or the increasingly anti-democratic government of Israel, which loves prosecuting Arabs/Palestinians for posts on social media (which is…
Updated: Friday, May 11, 2018, 12:15 p.m. EDT: The Root received the following statement from Christi Graybill, vice…
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the bonds which have connected…
You’d think learning that Sarah Braasch—the woman who called the police on Yale graduate student Lolade Siyonbola…
I think that’s … more than a little apologist. “Well, he just couldn’t learn how to talk.” Yes, but he has no problem talking over people in quantum theory class. Or political theory class. Or in the boardroom.
Well - and not only that, but it’s not like they did any checking around for the GIRL nerds of color who liked the Cranberries. Or the PMG (even though no less than Morpheus himself has been spotted at their concerts). Tennis. Any sport that was non-NFL or NBA. Or, heaven forbid, Beethoven (though if…
Plenty of us have been there, wondering how many texts is too many to send to a man who seems hellbent on being…
Hey Juan Pablo?
This gives me an idea for an Uber like service called Crakr. Use this app to hire a token white person to hang out with you during times like this to avert any unnecessary suspicion.
Hey there, white folks! Are you about to type up a comment on how you’re not one of those white people, you don’t have those thoughts, blah blah blah? Please don’t. Here’s the thing. If you’re a white person who grew up in America, there is absolutely no way that you’ve escaped the white supremacist ideology that’s…
Much has been said of the government responses to the opioid epidemic—specifically that it is leniently and…
If my dog want raw meat, he gonna have to catch it hisself.
If we allow black women to sleep, then we allow black women to dream. Can’t have that.
I am 100% ok with the measures that these fine officers were forced to take. We all have to remember that America isn’t as safe as it used to be. How do we all forget all of the (so goddamn many! Seriously google them!!) fatherless Black women and men who have shot up elementary schools, high schools, movie…