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Black Journalists Honor, Defend Joy Reid as Donald Trump Gloats Over Her MSNBC Firing

Trump used his platform Truth Social to lash out against the host.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 24, 2025
Politics, Politics

Trump’s Downfall Could Come Sooner Than You Think, According to This Famous Democratic Strategist

Carville stated that Trump has the lowest rating in presidential history.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 24, 2025
Politics

Oh Lord, Republicans are Pushing for a Clarence Thomas Statue, But Here’s Why This Should Never Happen

Why are Republican lawmakers so obsessed with Clarence Thomas?

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

February 24, 2025
Politics, Politics

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Goes Off On Donald Trump Once Again While Other Black Leaders Remain Silent

Crockett is one of the few Black leaders who is challenging the President-elect.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 24, 2025
Politics

Experts Reveal The Real Face of DEI, Elon Musk Says Black ‘60 Minutes’ Journalist Deserves ‘Long Prison Sentence’ Over Kamala Harris Interview, Rep. Jasmine Crockett Provides Disturbing Tea On Elon Musk’s DOGE and More Political News

A collection of The Root's best post of the week in politics

By

Tatsha Robertson

Published

February 22, 2025
Politics

5 Worst MAGA Attacks on Black Americans in Trump’s First Month

The Root celebrates Trump's first 30 days by looking at the MAGA administration's efforts targeting Black folks.

By

Phenix S Halley

Published

February 21, 2025
Politics, Politics

Experts Reveal Who’s The Real Face of DEI. Hint: The Answer May surprise You or Maybe Not

Companies that promote white women to leadership positions are praised for advancing inclusivity, even when Black people aren’t offered the same opportunities.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 21, 2025
Politics, The Root Interview

Bakari Sellers On the Unchecked Power of Trump and Elon Musk

Bakari Sellers discusses Trump's war against the progress people of color have made in this country.

By

Juan Palacios

Published

February 20, 2025
Politics, The Root Interview

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Provides Disturbing Tea On Elon Musk’s DOGE

EXCLUSIVE: Crockett is concerned that no one, including the subcommittee she sits on has been able to get real answers from anyone on the DOGE team.

By

Angela Johnson

Published

February 20, 2025
Politics, Politics

Elon Musk Says Black ’60 Minutes’ Journalist Deserves ‘Long Prison Sentence’ Over Kamala Harris Interview

Trump's right-hand man took to X to air his grievances over the 2024 interview.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

February 19, 2025