Politics
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Elections Have Major Consequences: We Tried To Tell Y’all, And Now Here’s What Could Be Next
In his second-term, President Donald Trump has hit the ground running with rapid policy changes that are poised to change the quality of life for Black folks.
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Preparing For Trump’s Next Moves: Theories on Why Trump’s Second Term Won’t Succeed, Trump Attacks Federal DEI Workers, Civil Rights Lawyer Speaks on DEI Blitz, The Most Worrisome Executive Orders Signed by the President, Trump Fires Black Folk En Masse, Reactions to Capitol Rioters’ Mass Pardon and More
News got you feeling overwhelmed? The Root's got you covered with everything to prepare you for Trump's second week.
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15 Disappointing Black People Who Helped Trump Usher In This Political Downward Spiral
Every wannabe presidential candidate and token Black conservative who most likely casted their ballot on Trump.
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Trump Targets Black Federal Employees With Shocking Move, Trump’s Most Worrisome Executive Orders, Trump Fires Black People En Masse As ‘DEI Employees,’ ‘MAGA Granny’ Rejects Jan. 6 Pardon And More
The Root's most important political stories from the week.
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Civil Rights Lawyer On Whether Trump’s Blow to Equal Employment Opportunity Act Will Stick
The Root spoke with Bakari Sellers, attorney and son of civil rights legend, about the impact of Trump’s executive order.