I would disagree only on one point: in the US, the lions were the Black Panther Party - and unlike Robert Evans, I am totally comfortable pointing to the FBI as the lion killers. Because they fomented dissension and encouraged violence within the BPP at every fucking turn. And all because these charismatic people…

Given the court packing that Trump has been engaged in, in order to realistically push through true racial justice reforms, we need a nerd. A serious policy wonk who deeply understands how policy is written and applied.

Also, to Bernie or Bust supporters - please go fuck yourselves. Preferably with something spikey, so you don’t reproduce.

Happy reading:

I’m guessing that the phrase “I’m white” is a Clapback Mailbag filter for The Root email inbox.

Start here: https://wegotthevote.org/finesandfees/

We Got The Vote has you covered: https://wegotthevote.org/finesandfees/

https://wegotthevote.org/finesandfees/

Okay, so as much as Bernie supporters love to whine about being robbed in 2016, let’s all take a moment to remember that he was running a vanity campaign to push HRC to the left, and it was only about halfway through that he realized that there was something there. He didn’t even bother campaigning in the southern…

It was soooo long. I actually clapped and cheered when the boat sank, because I knew the movie was finally going to end.

YUP. Been going on for YEARS. This shit ain’t new.

100% agreed. Educate yourself, and then educate others. This website is an excellent source of the extraordinary amount of history omitted from the US history we were taught in school.

I’ve got a list of Ohio suburbs that could desperately use a black resurgence. Knock those dumb, racist real estate attorneys for a loop.

"Even noted historians such as Carter G. Woodson, Lerone Bennett Jr., and The Root founder Henry Louis Gates are considered scholars of “black history,” which is different from “American history.”"

Patriotic mane.

Let me stand out and draw fire - I’m scared. I’m a scared, privileged white woman.

WOOOOOOO! FINALLY!! Michael’s writing not one, but TWO books!

Methinks someone wrote a post to humble brag that John Legend showed up in his tweet thread.

I’m just going to put it out there: if his campaign would hire Michael Harriot to be their Senior Negro Advisor, I would totally donate.

I’ve been fascinated by the MSM response to your article and the way they promptly circled the wagons around Buttigieg.