Politics
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Called Beyoncé a ‘Skank,’ And It Gets Worse … But Where Is the BeyHive?!
The North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee, who is extra cozy with former President Trump, has repeatedly come for Queen Bey.
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Why on Earth Did Donald Trump Just Compare Himself to Jesus Christ?!
The former President compared the chance he might lose his gold course over alleged financial fraud to the crucifixion of Christ.
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Rep. Barbara Lee on How Shirley Chisholm Changed Her Life
The California Congresswoman shared details about her mentor and friend, Shirley Chisholm, the first Black Congresswoman with The Root.
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Maryland Senate Candidate Slips Up, Apologizes for Using This Racial Slur That Rhymes With ‘Bugaboo’
During a budget hearing, Rep. David Trone (D-MD) slipped up and said something much worse.
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Donald Trump’s Potential AG Warns of “Violent Black Underclass” and Other Racist Theories
Mike Davis, who has been floated as a possible Attorney General under Trump, spread racist conspiracy theories about a "violent Black underclass."
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The Most Disappointing Black Political Sellouts—Ever
From Kanye to Candace Owens, here are the political sellouts doing the most.
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Says What We’re All Thinking About This British Royal
The White House Press secretary was asked whether she'd briefed the President on the drama happening on the other side of the pond.
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Tim Scott Says Black Americans Were Better Off Under Donald Trump, So We Fact Checked Him
The South Carolina Senator has repeatedly claimed that things were better for Black Americans under Donald Trump.
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Social Media Is Dragging NYC Mayor For His Most Recent Controversial Comment
“We call New York City the Port-Au-Prince of America,” posted NYC Mayor Eric Adams on X.