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the n word
Race Matters
Race Matters

Remy Ma Misses the Mark and the Nuance on Why Other Races Shouldn’t Say the N-Word

Monique Judge
10/18/18 6:10PM
The National Interest
The National Interest

Educators Shouldn't Be Afraid to Teach the History of the N-Word

Andre Perry
8/21/18 10:00AM
Politics
Politics

I'm Sure Someone Has a Tape of Donald Trump Saying the N-Word. Unfortunately, No One Gives a Shit

Damon Young
8/14/18 12:21PM

#Nigga, What? Afro-Brazilians Express Black Pride by Embracing a Problematic Word

Kiratiana Freelon
6/06/18 9:30AM
The Root Video
The Root Video

Judge of Characters: Wypipo Want Everything We Have, Even Our Oppression

Danielle Young
5/25/18 12:38PM

10 Reasons the N-Word Is the Greatest Word in the English Language

Damon Young
4/06/18 1:29PM

Maryland Gas Station Under Fire After Employee Called Customer Racial Slur

Breanna Edwards
2/22/18 8:36AM

Now They’re Just Trolling Us: An Italian Beauty Company Gets In on the Racist Branding Trend

Maiysha Kai
1/22/18 11:00AM

Victoria’s Secret Models Face Backlash for Singing the N-Word With ‘Bodak Yellow’

Angela Helm
11/29/17 4:30PM

When Will Donald Trump Say the N-Word?

Michael Harriot
11/29/17 3:46PM
The Root Video
The Root Video

Judge of Characters: When Racism Is Trained Behavior

Danielle Young
10/13/17 12:00PM

What to Say When Your White Friend Wants to Use the N-Word

Michael Harriot
9/22/17 1:24PM

A Couple of Thoughts for the White Man From Detroit Who Hates Black People Protesting the National Anthem

Anne Branigin
9/12/17 3:19PM
The Root Video
The Root Video

Watch Out Loud: What Was It Like the 1st Time You Were Called the N-Word?

Danielle Young
8/17/17 9:00AM

True Confessions: I'm Never Saying That Word That Begins With "N" And Ends With "Igga" Again

Aliya S. King
7/26/17 3:02PM

Martha Stewart Went All Bill Maher on Us: Got Too Comfortable and Dropped the N-Word

Angela Helm
7/08/17 11:29AM

Ice Cube to Bill Maher: White Folks Get a Little Too ‘Familiar’ When They Date Black

Angela Helm
6/10/17 10:02AM

CNN Anchor Cries After Guest Says the N-Word on Air

Kara Brown
11/22/16 6:33PM

#HistoricalContextMatters: 'Cracker,' ‘Redneck,’ 'White Trash' Are Not Racist Terms

Kirsten West Savali
9/09/16 6:07PM

The Black-ish 'N Word' Episode Turned Out Just Fine

Clover Hope
9/24/15 11:30AM